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India Hockey World Cup 2026 Squad, Schedule & Records

Check India’s full squad, Pool D schedule and World Cup history as the Men in Blue target a strong campaign at the Men's Hockey World Cup 2026.

13.08.2026
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India, the Men in Blue, are ready to roar again in the hockey world, as they are desperately waiting to begin their journey in the Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup 2026. Belgium and the Netherlands are ready to host the 16th edition of the tournament from 15th August to 30th August 2026. India announced their complete squad for the tournament on 21st July 2026. 

  • By winning the Asia Cup 2025, India secured their spot for the Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup 2026. 


Complete India squad in Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup 2026

Goalkeepers 

  • Mohith HS

  • Suraj Karkera

Defenders 

  • Jarmanpreet Singh 

  • Harmanpreet Singh (Captain) 

  • Amit Rohidas 

  • Jugraj Singh

  • Sanjay

  • Sumit

  • Yashdeep Siwach

Midfielders 

  • Rajinder Singh

  • Aditya Arjun Lalage

  • Hardik Singh

  • Manpreet Singh

  • Nilakanta Sharma

  • Vivek Sagar Prasad

Forwards 

  • Dilpreet Singh

  • Shilanand Lakra

  • Sukhjeet Singh

  • Mandeep Singh

  • Abhishek


India's schedule in Pool D of Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 

15 August 2026 – 13:00: India vs Wales (Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen, Netherlands)

17 August 2026 – 15:00: India vs England (Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen, Netherlands)

19 August 2026 – 15:00: Pakistan vs India (Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen, Netherlands)


India's performances in Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup history  

India won their only World Cup title in the 1975 edition, which was their second consecutive World Cup final after finishing as runners-up in the 1973 edition. India has qualified for every World Cup edition, while they haven’t played a semi-final after winning the 1975 title. In the last edition (2023), Men in Blue finished in ninth place.


1971: 3rd

1973: Runners-up

1975: Champions

1978: 6th

1982: 5th

1986: 12th

1990: 10th

1994: 5th

1998: 9th

2002: 10th

2006: 11th

2010: 8th

2014: 9th

2018: 6th

2023: 9th


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