Paris Olympics: Indian men's hockey team takes on NZ on July 27

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NEW DELHI: The

Indian men's hockey team

is set to commence its journey with a match against

New Zealand

on July 27 in the upcoming

Paris Olympics

, as per the schedule unveiled on Wednesday.
The

Tokyo Olympics

bronze medallists find themselves in Pool B, where they will face

Argentina

on July 29, Ireland on July 30, Belgium on August 1, and Australia on August 2.

Pool A comprises the Netherlands, Spain, Germany, France, Great Britain, and South Africa.

The quarter-finals are scheduled for August 4, followed by the semi-finals on August 6. The bronze-medal playoff and the final will culminate the hockey competition on August 8.
The matches are slated to take place at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Colombes.
Belgium, the defending champions in the men's category, will be looking to defend their title in what promises to be an exciting Olympic competition.
The schedule was revealed in a ceremony attended by

International Olympic Committee

(IOC) chief

Thomas Bach

and FIH president

Tayyab Ikram

.
(With PTI inputs)

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