By- Pranita Deshpande
@advpranita_a
The Hague: Hockey India has announced the 18-member women’s team for the upcoming FIH Hockey World Cup to be held in Netherlands and Spain from 1st of next month.
India grouped in Pool B along with England, New Zealand and China will begin their campaign on 3rd of next month against nemesis England.
Ace goalkeeper Savita will be captain of Indian women’s team while Deep Grace Ekka will be vice captain.
The India will play their group stage matches in Amstelveen and if they top the group, they will play the quarter-finals too in the same municipality.
India will then move to Terrassa, Spain, for the semi-finals and the final. The crossover matches for pool B will be played in Spain.
Indian Women’s Hockey Team was greeted at the Indian Embassy by Mrs. Reenat Sandhu, India’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands,yesterday and extended her wishes to the team India .
The Embassy of India in the Netherlands also tweeted there best wishes and support message by there social media platforms.
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