FIH World Cup Qualifiers: India reach Final – Highlights

HEAD-TO-HEAD

"Be the best version of yourself"

"Everybody knows we are already qualified, but it is important to be the best version of yourselves," says Indian coach Sjoerd Marijne ahead of the match.

Italy wins the toss

Italy have won the toss and opt to start with the possession. 

The Starting XI for the semi-final showdown 🆚 Italy 🏑

One win away from the final. Let’s do this 👊

⏱️: 7:30 PM (IST)
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Goood Eveninggg!

Hello and a warm welcome to The Bridge's LIVE coverage of the 2026 FIH Women's World Cup Qualifiers semi-final between India and Italy.

Both teams are just a win away from officially booking their spot in the World Cup.

Stay tuned for all the latest updates!