India takes on Netherlands in quarter finals of Men's Hockey World Cup today

India will clash with the Netherlands in the quarterfinals of the Men's Hockey World Cup at Bhubaneswar today.

India had directly qualified to the last-8 stage after topping Group-C with two wins and a draw. The Netherlands, on the other hand, made it to the quarterfinals after beating Canada, 5-0 in the cross-over game.

In the other quarter-final, Germany will



face Belgium at 7 in the evening. Germany had ended as Pool-D toppers, while Belgium defeated Pakistan, 5-0 to seal a quarterfinal berth.

Today's matches will determine the final two semi-final places. Last evening, two-time defending champions Australia and England entered the last-4 stage after winning their quarterfinal games.