India vs England LIVE: Women Hockey World Cup LIVE: India will open their campaign against England at Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen, Netherlands on July 3. The India vs England clash is expected to be a big contest for Savita Punia and co. It is revenge time for India, who lost to England in the bronze medal match at the Tokyo Olympics. Follow Women’s Hockey World Cup updates on InsideSport.IN
Women Hockey World Cup is India’s first big competition to leave a mark after their Tokyo Olympics outing. India qualified for the mega competition after their third position finish at the Asia Cup 2022.
India vs England LIVE: Savita-led India seek Tokyo revenge over England, Match starts at 8PM: Follow Women Hockey World Cup Live Updates
The hopes on the India hockey team has increased after their Tokyo Olympics outing. But, it is not going to be any easy. England are a top side, and they have all the ammunitions to upset India, who are going to be without the services of talismanic forward Rani Rampal, who is currently injured.
India vs England LIVE: Savita-led India seek Tokyo revenge over England, Match starts at 8PM: Follow Women Hockey World Cup Live Updates
The seniors in the team need to step up their game and help India in crunch situations. It is all about coming together as a unit in the opening game. They will also need their coach Janneke Schopman to bring in all his experience and guide India in the major competition.
India’s best position finish – fourth — at the World Cup dates back to 1974 and has ever since failed to improve upon it.
India vs England LIVE: Savita-led India seek Tokyo revenge over England, Match starts at 8PM: Follow Women Hockey World Cup Live Updates
India’s squad:
Goalkeepers: Savita Punia (C), Bichu Devi Kharibam
Defenders: Deep Grace Ekka (VC), Gurjit Kaur, Nikki Pradhan, Udita
Midfielders: Nisha, Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam, Monika, Neha, Jyoti, Navjot Kaur, Sonika, Salima Tete
Forwards: Vandana Katariya, Lalremsiami, Navneet Kaur, Sharmila Devi
Replacement Players: Akshata Abaso Dhekale, Sangita Kumari
Head coach: Janneke Schopman
Where to watch live:
TV: Star Sports First TV
Live Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar.
What time does India vs England start?
8:00 PM IST
Where will the match be played?
Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen, Netherlands
