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Australia entered the series in good form, winning seven out of their eight matches in 2024. [9] The FIH Pro League was the last international tournament that the two teams featured in; the India-leg concluded in February that year. [7] Australia also had a superior head-to-head record over India in the decade prior to the series.
At the 1968 Mexico Olympics, India started with a loss against New Zealand but won all of their remaining 6 matches against West Germany, Japan, Spain, Mexico, East Germany and Belgium but India went to a new low, for the first time as they were defeated in the semi-final by Australia, but they successfully claimed the bronze medal by beating ...
India defeated Australia and Great Britain in quarter-finals and semi-finals respectively. In the final it was the beginning of a new era, for the first time India lost a match at the Olympics, a 0–1 loss to Pakistan in the final which ended India's streak of six successive gold medals and 30 matches unbeaten run. [16]
The Netherlands, Australia, and Germany have each won three titles. Belgium and India have both won the tournament once. The 2023 tournament was held in Bhubaneswar, India from 13 to 29 January. Germany defeated Belgium in a penalty shoot-out 5–4 after the match ended in a 3–3 draw to win their third World Cup title. The World Cup expanded ...
India and Pakistan have played test series from 1978 to 2006. They played eight series in this span out of which Pakistan have won six, India one and one series drawn. Out of a total 52 matches played Pakistan has won 25, India 16 and 11 matches ending in draws. The goal aggregation so far is 124–104 in Pakistan's favour.
India v Australia 1935. Dhyan Chand had just hit a goal. India and Australia also have strong ties to field hockey which came to both countries with the British military. In India from the mid-19th century, British army regiments played the game which was subsequently picked up by their India regimental counterparts.
World Series Hockey (WSH) was a professional league for field hockey competition in India. It was organised by Indian Hockey Federation with the objective to reinvigorate hockey in India. It was contested among eight franchise-based teams consisting of players from India and around the world.
The 1973 Men's Hockey World Cup was the second installment of the Hockey World Cup. [1] It was held from 24 August to 2 September at the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen , Netherlands. The tournament was won by host nation the Netherlands , who defeated India 4–2 on penalty strokes after the final had finished 2–2. [ 2 ]