Indian women’s hockey team captain Savita has said that her team is on a mission to win its first match. World Cup medals when the mega-events start on 1 July in Spain and the Netherlands.
In an open letter from the captain to Indian fans across the world, Savita said that the recent third-place finish in the FIH Pro League had given the team a boost ahead of the World Cup.
between 3rd to 7th July India Their round robin league matches will be played on alternate days against England, China and New Zealand respectively. Topping the pool will advance them to the quarter-finals to be played in Amstelveen. If India finish second or third in Pool B, they will have to play crossover matches in Teresa, Spain, to qualify for the last eight, and from there to the semi-finals and final, which will be played in Spain.
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“With less than a week left for the much-awaited FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup to begin in the Netherlands and Spain, the entire Indian women’s hockey team is excited and eager to represent the country in this marquee quadrennial event. Since the Tokyo Olympics, we have received huge support from Indian fans from all over the world and we sincerely hope that you are able to mobilize your support for us this time by attending matches in Amstelveen, Netherlands and Teresa, Spain,” said Savita. Told. his letter on Friday
“The Indian women’s hockey team has never won a medal in the World Cup and this time it is our mission to make that dream come true. At the Olympic Games in Tokyo, we fought with all our hearts and came so close to winning a medal. Our performance in Tokyo gave us confidence that we could finish on the podium at global events. After the Olympics, we focused on taking our performance to the next level. We put our energies into doing well in the FIH Pro League and finishing third in this prestigious league has given us a boost ahead of the World Cup.
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India delivered their best performance at the Olympics when they finished fourth in Tokyo 2020, which stunned the country.
“Over the past few months, we have worked very hard to be a better team and the credit for our on-field exploits goes to a dedicated team of support staff who work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure that May we be the best. On behalf of the Indian women’s hockey team, I wish your best wishes and wholehearted support for the FIH Women’s World Cup. Even though we are many miles away from home, we hope that Indians living in the Netherlands and Spain will support us and witness history being made.
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