The Indian men's hockey team all set to fly to Europe where they will play two matches each against Germany and Great Britain national teams.

According to the report, The 22-member squad will fly Europe for 17-day tour.The team will leave on February 21, 2021, from Bengaluru for Krefeld. Team India will play the home team Germany on February 28 and March 2, 2021. They will then travel to Antwerp, Belgium where they are scheduled to play against the Great Britain team on March 6 and March 8, 2021.

The Indian men's team last played in an international competition in February 2020 when they took on Australia during the FIH Hockey Pro League matches held in Bhubaneswar. Over the past months, Hockey India has been diligently working on analysing and studying the ever-changing situation to work out a suitable training schedule for the team as part of the Olympic preparations.

Hockey India is making efforts to make the best of the current situation and to ensure international competitions are made available for the Indian teams as part of their preparations for the Olympic Games which is scheduled to be held in Japan. The Olympics was postponed from July 2020 to July 2021 and other major international tournaments in the year 2021.

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