India is all set to host the 15th edition of the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup from 13 January. The Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup 2023 will see Belgium defend their crown while Australia are considered the favourites for the crown. Hosts India who last won the trophy in 1975 are also among the favourites but skipper Harmanpreet Singh and Co will have to produce their best hockey to clinch the world trophy come 29 January in front of their fans.
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Here’s everything you need to know about the event before the Hockey World Cup starts: Dates The 2023 Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup will start on 13 January and the final will be played on 29 January. Venue The 2023 Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup will be hosted by the Indian state of Odisha. The matches will take place at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneshwar and Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela. Teams and format 16 teams will take part in the Hockey World Cup. These teams have been divided into four pools consisting of four teams each. Teams will play each other once in the pool stage and group winners will straight qualify for the quarter-finals. The second and third placed sides from each pool will compete in cross-overs from where four more teams will reach the quarter-finals. Pool A: Australia, Argentina, France, and South Africa. Pool B: Belgium, Germany, South Korea, and Japan. Pool C: Netherlands, New Zealand, Malaysia, and Chile. Pool D: India, England, Spain, and Wales.
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Schedule (All timings in IST)
| Match | Date | Time (IST) | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina vs South Africa | 13-Jan-23 | 1:00 PM | Bhubaneshwar |
| Australia vs France | 13-Jan-23 | 3:00 PM | Bhubaneshwar |
| England vs Wales | 13-Jan-23 | 5:00 PM | Rourkela |
| India vs Spain | 13-Jan-23 | 7:00 PM | Rourkela |
| New Zealand vs Chile | 14-Jan-23 | 1:00 PM | Rourkela |
| Netherlands vs Malaysia | 14-Jan-23 | 3:00 PM | Rourkela |
| Belgium vs Korea | 14-Jan-23 | 5:00 PM | Bhubaneshwar |
| Germany vs Japan | 14-Jan-23 | 7:00 PM | Bhubaneshwar |
| Spain vs Wales | 15-Jan-23 | 5:00 PM | Rourkela |
| England vs India | 15-Jan-23 | 7:00 PM | Rourkela |
| Malaysia vs Chile | 16-Jan-23 | 1:00 PM | Rourkela |
| New Zealand vs Netherlands | 16-Jan-23 | 3:00 PM | Rourkela |
| France vs South Africa | 16-Jan-23 | 5:00 PM | Bhubaneshwar |
| Argentina vs Australia | 16-Jan-23 | 7:00 PM | Bhubaneshwar |
| Korea vs Japan | 17-Jan-23 | 5:00 PM | Bhubaneshwar |
| Germany vs Belgium | 17-Jan-23 | 7:00 PM | Bhubaneshwar |
| Malaysia vs New Zealand | 19-Jan-23 | 1:00 PM | Bhubaneshwar |
| Netherlands vs Chile | 19-Jan-23 | 3:00 PM | Bhubaneshwar |
| Spain vs England | 19-Jan-23 | 5:00 PM | Bhubaneshwar |
| India vs Wales | 19-Jan-23 | 7:00 PM | Bhubaneshwar |
| Australia vs South Africa | 20-Jan-23 | 1:00 PM | Rourkela |
| France vs Argentina | 20-Jan-23 | 3:00 PM | Rourkela |
| Belgium vs Japan | 20-Jan-23 | 5:00 PM | Rourkela |
| Korea vs Germany | 20-Jan-23 | 7:00 PM | Rourkela |
1st quarter-final: 24 Jan 2023 at 4:30 PM (Bhubaneswar) 2nd quarter-final: 24 Jan 2023 at 7:00 PM (Bhubaneswar) 3rd quarter-final: 25 Jan 2023 at 4:30 PM (Bhubaneswar) 4th quarter-final: 25 Jan 2023 at 7:00 PM (Bhubaneswar) 1st semi-final: 27 Jan 2023 at 4:30 PM (Bhubaneswar) 2nd semi-final: 27 Jan 2023 at 7:00 PM (Bhubaneswar) Final: 29 Jan 2023 at 7:00 PM (Bhubaneswar) What are the ticket prices for the Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup 2023? The tickets for India matches are priced at Rs 500 for west stand, Rs 400 for east stand, and Rs 200 for north and south stand. For non-India matches, tickets are priced at Rs 500 for west stand, Rs 200 for east stand and Rs 100 for north and south Stand. From the quarter-finals till the final in Bhubaneswar, tickets are priced at Rs 500 for west stand, Rs 400 for east stand and Rs 200 for north and south stand. Where can we watch the World Cup on TV and online? The Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup 2023 will be shown live on Star Sports Network channels. The matches will also be live-streamed on the Disney+Hotstar app. Squads India PR Sreejesh, Krishna Pathak, Armanpreet Singh, Surender Kumar, Harmanpreet Singh (Captain), Varun Kumar, Amit Rohidas (Vice Captain), Nilam Sanjeep Xess, Manpreet Singh, Hardik Singh, Nilakanta Shar, Shamsher Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Akashdeep Singh, Mandeep Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Abhishek, Sukhjeet Singh, Rajkumar Pal, Jugraj Singh Australia Andrew Charter, Johan Durst, Jake Harvie, Tim Howard, Joshua Beltz, Matthew Dawson, Jeremy Hayward, Aran Zalewski, Lachlan Sharp, Tom Craig, Flynn Ogilvie, Daniel Beale, Eddie Ockenden, Tim Brand, Nathan Ephraums, Blake Govers, Jake Whetton, Tom Wickham, Jacob Anderson, Dylan Martin Argentina Juan Catan, Facundo Zarate, Nicolás Keenan, Klein Zwitserland, Maico Casella, Martín Ferreiro, Germany Crefelder, Lucas Toscani, Uhlenhorst Mülheim, Lucas Vila, Banco Provincia, Nicolás Della Torre, Nicolás Cicileo, Santiago Tarazona, Federico Monja, Banco Provincia, Tomas Domene, Matías Rey, San Fernando, Agustín Mazzilli, Thomas Habif, Agustín Bugallo, Emiliano Bosso, Agustín Machelett, Bautista Capurro France Arthur Thieffry, Mattéo Desgouillons, Pieter van Straaten, Stanislas Branicki, Gaspard Xavier, Simon, Martin-Brisac, Blaise Rogeau, Viktor Lockwood, Charles Masson, Gaspard Baumgarten, François Goyet, Noé Jouin, Jean-Baptiste Forgues, Eliot Curty, Etienne Tynevez, Victor Charlet (Captain), Brieuc Delemazure, Edgar Reynaud, Corentin Sellier, Timothée Clément South Africa Nqobile Ntuli, Brad Sherwood, Connor Beauchamp, Dan Bell, Dayana Cassiem, Estiaan Kriek, Gowan Jones, Guy Morgan, Jacques van Tonder, Jethro Eustice, Keenan Horne, Jean Bouin, Mustapha Cassiem, Nic Spooner, Nduduzo Lembethe, Ryan Julius, Almere, Samkelo Mvimbi, Jean Bouin, Sihle Ngubane, Tevin Kok Belgium Loic Van Doren, Arthur Van Doren, John-John Dohmen, Florent Van Aubel, Sébastien Dockier, Cédric Charlier, Gauthier Boccard, Nicolas De Kerpel, Alexander Hendrickx, Félix Denayer (Captain), Vincent Vanasch, Simon Gougnard, Arthur De Sloover, Loïck Luypaert, Antoine Kina, Victor Wegnez, Tom Boon, Tanguy Cosyns South Korea Kim Jaehyeon, Kim Hyeonhong, Kim Kyubeom, Lee Gangsan, Lee Namyong, Jung Manjae, Hwang Taeil, Lee Jungjun, Seo Inwoo, Ji Woo Cheon, Lee Hyeseung, Kim Jaehan, Kim Sunghyun, Jeong Jun-woo, Lee Seunghoon, Kim Hyeongjin, Jang Jonghyun, Jeon Byungjin, Yang Jihun, Lee Juyoung Germany Alexander Stadler, Mathias Müller, Mats Grambusch, Lukas Windfeder, Niklas Wellen, Tom Grambusch, Teo Hinrichs, Gonzalo Peillat, Christopher Rühr, Justus Weigand, Marco Miltkau, Martin Zwicker, Hannes Müller, Timur Oruz, Thies Prinz, Moritz Trompertz, Moritz Ludwig, Jean Danneberg, Niklas Bosserhoff, Paul-Philipp Kaufmann 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 Netherlands Maurits Visser, Lars Balk, Jonas de Geus, Thijs van Dam, Thierry Brinkman (Captain), Seve van Ass, Jorrit Croon, Terrance Pieters, Floris Wortelboer, Teun Beins, Tjep Hoedemakers, Koen Bijen, Steijn van Heijningen, Pirmin Blaak, Jip Janssen, Tijmen Reijenga, Justen Blok, Derck de Vilder, Jasper Brinkman, Dennis Warmerdam New Zealand Dom Dixon, Dane Lett, Simon Child, Nick Ross, Sam Hiha, Kim Kingston, Jake Smith, Sam Lane, Simon Yorston, Aidan Sarikaya, Nic Woods (Captain), Joe Morrison, Leon Hayward, Kane Russell, Blair Tarrant, Sean Findlay, Hayden Phillips, Charlie Morrison, Connor Greentree, David Brydon Malaysia Albert Adrian, Ashari Firhan, Azahar Amirul, Hamsani Ashran, Hasan Azuan, Hassan Najib, Jali Faiz, Jalil Marhan, Jazlan Najmi, Mizun Zul Pidaus. Othman Hafizuddin, Rahim Razie, Rosli Ramadan, Saabah Shahril, Saari Faizal, Shahmie Irfan Suhaimi, Silverius Shello, Sumantri Norsyafiq, Tengku Tengku, Muhamad Aminudin Chile Araya Augustin, Amroso Augustin, Juan Purcel, Adrian Henriquez, Vicente Goni, Fernanado Renz, Jose Maldonado, Martin Rodriguez, Kay Gesswien, Andres Pizzaro, Juan Amoroso, Jose Hurtado, William Enos, Filipe Renz, Ignacio Contrado, Raimundo Valenzuela, Axel Ritcher, Axel Troncoso, Nils Strabucchi, Franco Becerra England Ames David, Albery James, Ansell Liam, Bandurack Nick, Calnan Will, Condon David, Goodfield David, Martin Harry, Mazarelo James, Park Nick, Payne Ollie, Roper Phil, Rushmere Stuart, Sanford Liam, Sorsby Tom, Wallace Zach, Waller Jack, Ward Sam, Creed Brendan, Sloan Ian Spain Alvaro Iglesias, Borja Lacalle,Cesar Curiel, Xavier Gispert,Enrique Gonzalez Castejon,Gerard Clapes,Ignacia Rodrigues, Joaquin Menini, Jordi Bonastre, Marc Miralles, Marc Reyne, Marc Vizcaino, Mario Garin, Pau Cunill, Pepe Cunill, Marc Recasens, Pere Amat, Rafael Villalonga Wales Toby Reynolds-Cotterill, Rhys Payne, Gareth Furlong, Daniel Kyriakides, Hywel Jones, Ioan Wall, Steve Kelly, Lewis Prosser, Dale Hutchinson, Jacob Draper, Gareth Griffiths, Rhys Bradshaw, Rupert Shipperley, Fred Newbold, Ben Francis, Luke Hawker, James Carson, Jack Pritchard Past winners
| Edition (Host) | Winner |
|---|---|
| 1971 (Spain) | Pakistan |
| 1973 (Netherlands) | Netherlands |
| 1975 (Malaysia) | India |
| 1978 (Argentina) | Pakistan |
| 1982 (India) | Pakistan |
| 1986 (England) | Netherlands |
| 1990 (Pakistan) | Netherlands |
| 1994 (Australia) | Pakistan |
| 1998 (Netherlands) | Netherlands |
| 2002 (Malaysia) | Germany |
| 2006 (Germany) | Germany |
| 2010 (India) | Australia |
| 2014 (Netherlands) | Australia |
| 2018 (India) | Belgium |
| 2023 (India) | TBD |
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