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Schedule for Hockey World League Round 2 released

Hockey World League (HWL), an international tournament conducted across the span of two years serves as a qualifier for Olympics and World cups. The Men’s tournament comprises a total of 54 teams and is expected to conclude by Feb, 2014.

The Women’s tournament comprises a total of 45 teams and is expected to conclude by Dec, 2013. Round 1 matches for both Men and Women have been conducted and concluded across various venues between August and December, 2012. Now, the tournament enters its 2nd Round and it comprises of four different host nations. India is one such host nation and the teams are given direct qualification.

For men, 2nd round matches will be held in India, Brazil, France and Russia. For women, 2nd round matches will be held in South Africa, India, Brazil and Spain.

The matches in India are scheduled to be held from 18th to 24th Feb, 2013. Here is the complete list of the schedule.

Men: Teams: India, China, Ireland, Bangladesh, Azerbaijan and Fiji.

Women: Teams: India, Japan, Russia, Malaysia, Kazakhstan and Fiji.

The winner of the tournament will qualify for Round 3 of the HWL.

The Schedule is as follows:

Match Schedule Date Match Time Match
Monday 18 February W01 10:00 Japan v Fiji
W02 12:00 Russia v Malaysia
M03 14:00 China v Azerbaijan
M02 16:00 Ireland v Bangladesh
W03 18:00 India v Kazakhstan
M03 20:00 India v Fiji
Tuesday 19 February W04 16:00 Fiji v Russia
W05 18:00 Japan v Kazakhstan
W06 20:00 India v Malaysia
Wednesday 20 February M04 16:00 Fiji v Ireland
M05 18:00 China v Bangladesh
M06 20:00 India v Azerbaijan
Thursday 21 February W07 10:00 Russia v Japan
W08 12:00 Malaysia v Kazakhstan
M07 14:00 Fiji v China
M08 16:00 Bangladesh v Azerbaijan
W09 18:00 Fiji v India
M09 20:00 Ireland v India
 Friday 22 February W10 16:00 Malaysia v Fiji
W11 18:00 Kazakhstan v Russia
W12 20:00 India v Japan
 Saturday 23 February M10 16:00 Bangladesh v Fiji
M11 18:00 Azerbaijan v Ireland
M12 20:00 China v India
 Sunday 24 February W13 10:00 Kazakhstan v Fiji
M13 12:00 Azerbaijan v Fiji
W14 14:00 Japan v Malaysia
M14 16:00 Ireland v China
W15 18:00 Russia v India
M15 20:00 India v Bangladesh

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