The Harmanpreet Singh-led Team India are out of contention to lift the FIH Men’s Hokey World Cup 2023. After back-to-back three wins in the Pool stage, the team lost their crossover match against New Zealand in a penalty shootout 4-5 after a 3-3 draw in the game. The side will now face Japan in Match 34 on January 26 at 7:00 PM IST at the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela.
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The Harmanpreet Singh-led side is currently ranked sixth in the world and were placed in Pool D along with England, Spain and Wales. The Harmanpreet Singh-led side beat Spain 2-0 in their opening game in the tournament and then played a goalless draw against England in their next fixture. The side then beat Wales 4-2 in the final match of the pool stage.
It has to be seen what this match will offer as both teams will come with their best game.
Here’s all you need to about Japan vs India FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 match:
When and where will Japan vs India FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup match take place?
The game between Japan and India will take place at Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela on January 26 2023 at 7:00 PM IST.
Where to watch the live streaming of Japan vs India Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 match?
The live streaming of the game between Japan and India will be available on Disney+Hotstar app and website.
What are the squads for Japan and India in the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023?
Japan: Yamasaki Koji, Yamada Shota, Kawamura Yusuke, Kawahara Yamato, Tanaka Seren, Fukuda Kentaro, Takade Taiki, Niwa Takuma, Nagai Yuma, Fujishima Raiki, Nagayoshi Ken, Saito Hiro, Kato Ryosei, Ooka Ryoma, Ohashi Masaki, Tanaka Kaito, Kuroda Kisho, Ochiai Hiromasa, Kobayashi Masato, Yoshikawa Takashi
India: PR Sreejesh, Krishna Pathak, Surender Kumar, Harmanpreet Singh (Captain), Varun Kumar, Amit Rohidas (Vice Captain), Nilam Sanjeep Xess, Manpreet Singh, Hardik Singh, Nilakanta Sharma, Shamsher Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Akashdeep Singh, Mandeep Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Abhishek, Sukhjeet Singh, Rajkumar Pal, Jugraj Singh
Where to catch live updates around FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023?
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