And the schedule of Hockey Matches of the Summer Olympics 2020 to be held in Tokyo, Japan is out!
Starting from 25 July 2020, the Men’s Hockey team will kick start their game against the New Zealand team which is currently holding ninth position in the world. Group A match of the Men’s category will continue till 31 july 2020.
Earlier, this month Men’s team of India played brilliantly on the field defeating Russia by 11-3 in Bhubaneswar, qualifying a spot in the Olympics games.
Our starting XI = A Dreamy 11! 😉 🔥#IndiaKaGame@sports_odisha @CMO_Odisha @Media_SAI @IndiaSports pic.twitter.com/lbpXvNEbwA
— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) December 16, 2019
While the Women’s squad is all set to showcase their talent against Netherland from 25 July in the Group A matches under the leadership of world class player, Rani Rampal.
The moment we’ve all been waiting for! 🤩
The Summer Olympics 2020 schedule for both Men’s and Women’s categories is here! Which clash are you looking forward to the most?#IndiaKaGame #GiftOfHockey pic.twitter.com/UaxW8LvOSA
— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) December 17, 2019
Winning a quota for the Summer Olympics, Women’s team currently holds the ninth rank in the Women’s category after defeating United States by 6-5 and their success story is giving us high hopes for clinching a medal for India in the Olympics events.
Fingers crossed!