Indian hockey team is one of the five teams have already
entered into the Men’s Champions Trophy Hockey tournament that to be commencing
in Melbourne in some months of this year. Indian hockey team has been ending
the country that waited for the long term for six years to have a glance at the
prestigious events.
Beyond Indian hockey team, other countries that have already
selected for this tournament are Australia, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands and
New Zealand. The number of teams will be increased subsequent to the London
Olympic Games and this information is unveiled in the website of International
Hockey Federation (FIH).
This is the thirty fourth championship trophy is conducting
by the State Netball Hockey Center in Melbourne, which has already hosted the
same trophy in the year of 2009 and this match commence in the month of
December. The Champions Trophy will be the first top level international
tournament subsequent to the London Games.
India last featured in the Champions Trophy way back in 2005
in Chennai where they finished fifth as hosts. At first, India will return to Champions
Trophy for last year, India could have returned to the Champions Trophy fold
last year, if not for the FIH which snatched away the hosting rights from the
country because of the long-standing dispute between two warring federations --
Hockey India and Indian Hockey Federation.
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