India and Pakistan set for Hockey World Cup clash on August 19
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 12:31 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
India and Pakistan will face off in the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup on August 19 at Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen, The Netherlands. Both teams are placed in Pool D of the men's tournament, which features 16 teams divided into four pools. This match marks their first World Cup encounter in 16 years, with India having won the last meeting 4-1 in 2010. The tournament kicks off on August 15 and runs until August 30, with a new crossover pool format replacing the quarterfinals. Matches will be broadcast in both countries, with India airing on Star Sports and JioHotstar.
- •2026 FIH Hockey World Cup runs from August 15 to 30.
- •India vs Pakistan match scheduled for August 19 at 15:00 local time.
- •India last defeated Pakistan in a World Cup match in 2010.
- •Tournament features 16 teams in four pools with a crossover format.
- •Germany and Netherlands are defending champions in men's and women's categories, respectively.
- 12:31 PMYahoo Sports — Hockey World Cup 2026: Full match schedule, groups, India vs Pakistan
"Pools, format, match schedule, timings, India vs Pakistan history and more before 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup.
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