Archive · 25 Jul 2025
Indian Hockey Team To Play Australia Series Before Asia Cup
The Indian men's hockey team is getting ready for the Asia Cup.
They're going to Australia for a practice series of four games to get better.
The games are in Perth from August 15th to 21st.
This is important because it helps them prepare for the Asia Cup, which is a big tournament in India from August 29th to September 7th.
The team will play against Australia, a strong team, to test their skills.
The coach says these games are a key part of their training, and they hope to win the Asia Cup.
The Indian men's hockey team will play a four-match series in Perth, Australia.
The series will take place from August 15-21, as preparation for the Asia Cup.
The Asia Cup is scheduled for August 29 to September 7 in Rajgir, Bihar.
The team will face Australia, ranked sixth in the world.
The Asia Cup winner will qualify for the FIH World Cup.
- Who
- The Indian men's hockey team and the Australian men's hockey team.
- What
- The Indian men's hockey team will play a four-match series in Australia as preparation for the Asia Cup.
- When
- The series will take place from August 15-21.
- Where
- Perth, Australia and Rajgir, Bihar (Asia Cup)
- Why
- To prepare for the Asia Cup.
Australia Dominance
India's Recent Victory
Historical Match Results
Australia Dominance
Australia has historically dominated the matches, winning 35 out of 51 matches since 2013.
India's Recent Victory
India has won 9 matches, with 7 draws.
- Location of Series
- Perth, Australia
- Dates of Series
- August 15-21
- Opponent
- Australia
- Asia Cup Location
- Rajgir, Bihar
- Asia Cup Dates
- August 29 to September 7
- World Ranking of India
- 8
- World Ranking of Australia
- 6