India, after they failed to improve upon their eight-place finish in the last edition of the World Cup in 2010, will be seeking to overcome Asian champions South Korea in the play offs for the ninth position in the ongoing FIH men’s hockey World Cup.
HOCKEY WC:PLAYING FOR PRIDE, INDIA TO TAKE ON KOREA
India will seek to avenge their loss to the Koreans in the Asia Cup final and ensure that the team just slips one spot from 2010 World Cup. Men in Blue will also step on the field keeping Asian Games in mind.
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Three months prior to Asian Games in Incheon, India would want to put aside their disappointment of a lackadaisical show in the World Cup to shape up their best game against the continental champions.
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The India-South Korea encounter will decide the rankings among Asian teams.Â
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