~ The Indian Males and Ladies’s groups will tackle Australia on June 14th and fifteenth ~
London, 13 June 2025: The Indian Ladies’s Hockey Crew is ready to kick off the second and ultimate leg of the FIH Professional League 2024-25 (Ladies), dealing with Australia, Argentina, Belgium, and China within the European leg. Presently ranked sixth with 9 factors, the workforce will play Australia on June 14 and 15, and Argentina on June 17 and 18, at London’s Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre.
Speaking in regards to the upcoming matches, Indian Captain Salima Tete stated, “Our purpose is to play nicely and defeat the groups which are ranked above us on this leg of the FIH Professional League. To arrange for our matches, we’ve been recording our performances and reviewing them so we cannot solely enhance upon our weaknesses but in addition know the place we’re doing nicely to proceed upon these areas throughout our matches.”
After their London matches, the Indian workforce will head to Antwerp to face Belgium on June 21 and 22, adopted by their ultimate two FIH Professional League (Ladies) matches in opposition to China in Berlin on June 28 and 29.
In the meantime, the Indian Males’s Hockey Crew will face Australia in Antwerp on June 14 and 15. Ranked fifth with 15 factors, the workforce is trying to bounce again in opposition to Australia and achieve essential factors to remain in rivalry for the highest three positions.
Indian Males’s Hockey Crew Captain Harmanpreet Singh emphasised the significance of successful in opposition to Australia, saying, “A win in opposition to Australia shall be very crucial for us, because it is not going to solely assist us achieve essential factors but in addition give the workforce a successful momentum. We’ve had just a few shut video games within the final 4 matches, and whereas we’ve been on the shedding finish, we need to change that and get some wins underneath our belts.”
