Right after the success of the Asian Champions Trophy hockey, Team India will soon be participating in a bilateral, two-match series against Germany on Tuesday. The 2024 Paris Olympics silver medalists will take on the bronze medalists in New Delhi, at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, on October 23rd and 24th.
Heartbreak for Team India at Paris Olympics
Harmanpreet Singh & Co. had narrowly lost out against the Germans 2-3, and now this will be the perfect opportunity for them to avenge that loss. Meanwhile, Germany lost in the final to the Netherlands, while the Indians won the bronze medal playoff versus Spain.
Also, hockey will return to the national capital after a long gap, with the last major tournament taking place in 2010. The stadium had hosted the 2010 World Cup and the 2010 Commonwealth Games. The squad though is not out, but both teams are expected to field youngsters.
India vs Germany H2H
The rivalry between India vs Germany is an old one that has been going on for decades. In the last five matches, India has won 3, while Germany has won two. As far as the overall record is concerned, both teams have faced off 107 times — with India winning 25 encounters, and Germany taking 54. Both teams have played 27 draws.
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