The schedule for Pakistan’s campaign at the FIH Hockey Nations Cup in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, has been officially released. The tournament, which runs from June 15 to June 21, will see Pakistan face tough competition in Pool B, with matches lined up against Malaysia, Japan, and New Zealand.
Pakistan will open their campaign against hosts Malaysia on June 15, followed by a clash with Japan on June 16. Their final pool match will be against New Zealand on June 18. The semifinals are scheduled for June 20, with the final set for June 21. The winner of the event will earn a coveted spot in the prestigious FIH Pro League.
Pools A & B
| Pool A | Pool B |
|---|---|
| France | New Zealand |
| South Africa | Malaysia |
| Korea | Japan |
| Wales | Pakistan |
FIH Hockey Nations Cup Schedule
| Date | Match No. | Pool | Time (CET) | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 June | 1 | A | 14:00 | France vs Korea |
| 15 June | 2 | A | 16:00 | South Africa vs Wales |
| 15 June | 3 | B | 18:00 | New Zealand vs Japan |
| 15 June | 4 | B | 20:00 | Malaysia vs Pakistan |
| 16 June | 5 | A | 14:00 | Korea vs Wales |
| 16 June | 6 | A | 16:00 | South Africa vs France |
| 16 June | 7 | B | 18:00 | Japan vs Pakistan |
| 16 June | 8 | B | 20:00 | Malaysia vs New Zealand |
| 17 June | Rest Day | |||
| 18 June | 9 | A | 14:00 | Korea vs South Africa |
| 18 June | 10 | A | 16:00 | France vs Wales |
| 18 June | 11 | B | 18:00 | New Zealand vs Pakistan |
| 18 June | 12 | B | 20:00 | Japan vs Malaysia |
| 19 June | Rest Day | |||
| 20 June | 13 | 5/8 | 13:30 | 3rd Pool A vs 4th Pool B |
| 20 June | 14 | 5/8 | 16:00 | 3rd Pool B vs 4th Pool A |
| 20 June | 15 | SF | 18:30 | 1st Pool A vs 2nd Pool B |
| 20 June | 16 | SF | 21:00 | 1st Pool B vs 2nd Pool A |
| 21 June | 17 | 7/8 | 13:30 | Loser Match 13 vs Loser Match 14 |
| 21 June | 18 | 5/6 | 16:00 | Winner Match 13 vs Winner Match 14 |
| 21 June | 19 | 3/4 | 18:30 | Loser Match 15 vs Loser Match 16 |
| 21 June | 20 | Final | 21:00 | Winner Match 15 vs Winner Match 16 |
