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India vs Netherlands, Women's Pro Hockey League 2021/22: All you need to know, Indian Squad, Live Stream
Fourth-placed India will face current table-toppers and World no.1 Netherlands, in the next doubleheader match of the FIH Pro League 2021/22.
Indian women's hockey team at FIH Pro League 2021/22 (Source: Orissa Post)
The Indian women's hockey team will be back in action in the Pro League 2021/22 tournament as they will be facing the Netherlands in a doubleheader on April 8 and 9.
The World No.1 Netherlands team is currently leading the Pro league table with 17 points. India who last played Germany, where they lost one and won the second match. Both the matches were decided by penalty shoot-outs.
So far in their campaign, India has lost two matches and is fourth on the table with a total of 12 points.
Here is all you need to know about India's class against the Netherlands in the Pro League 2021/22.
Squad
Hockey India has named a 22-member squad, that will be up against the Netherlands this weekend.
Goalkeepers: Savita (Captain) and Rajani Etimarpu.
Defenders: Deep Grace Ekka (Vice-Captain), Gurjit Kaur, Nikki Pradhan, Udita, Rashmita Minz and Suman Devi Thoudam.
Midfielders: Nisha, Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam, Jyoti, Navjot Kaur, Monika, Namita Toppa, Sonika, Neha and Mahima Choudhary.
Forwards: Aishwarya Rajesh Chavan, Navneet Kaur, Rajwinder Kaur, Rani and Mariana Kujur.
Standbys: Upasana Singh, Preeti Dubey and Vandana Katariya.
Location and Time
Both India vs Netherlands FIH Pro League matches will be played at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneshwar. The first match will begin at 7.30 pm IST and the next match will begin at 3.30 pm IST.
Where to Watch
All the FIH Pro League 2021/22 matches are live-streamed on Star Sports Network and Hotstar. You can also follow The Bridge for all the live updates from the matches.
