The indian men's hockey team is set to face off against the Kookaburras in a four-match series in Perth, australia, from august 15 to august 21, 2025. This series serves as a crucial preparation for india ahead of the upcoming Asia Cup campaign at home.


After a challenging year, the indian team, led by Harmanpreet Singh, finished eighth in the FIH Pro League, narrowly avoiding relegation with only six wins out of sixteen matches. The team's performance has seen them drop to eighth in the world rankings, a stark contrast to their bronze medal success at the paris Olympics last year. Their recent european leg included a disheartening seven-game losing streak, with two narrow defeats to Australia.


In contrast, australia has maintained a strong and consistent performance, making them the favorites in this series based on their head-to-head record against India.


Match Schedule:

- august 15: First Match

- august 16: Second Match

- august 19: Third Match

- august 21: Fourth Match


Venue:

All matches will be hosted at the Perth hockey Stadium in Western Australia.


First Match Timing:

The opening match is scheduled to commence at 3:30 PM IST (6:00 PM local time).


Livestream Information:

Currently, there are no confirmed details regarding the broadcast and livestream options for the series in India. Updates will be provided once the information is available.


As the indian team aims to regain its momentum and rectify past mistakes, fans eagerly await the excitement of this highly anticipated hockey series.


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Kokila Chokkanathan

15/08/2025 01:23 PM