India vs Pakistan Hockey World Cup Live: The Indian men’s hockey team will face arch-rivals Pakistan in their final Pool D match of the first round at the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026. The blockbuster contest is scheduled to begin at 6:30 PM IST at the Wagener Hockey Stadium in Amstelveen. India began their campaign with a 3-1 win over Wales before suffering a 2-4 defeat against England, leaving them second in Pool D with three points. Pakistan, meanwhile, have one point after losing 1-4 to England and drawing 3-3 against Wales. England have already secured top spot in the pool, meaning India need at least a draw to guarantee progression, while Pakistan must win to stay alive in the tournament. The clash also marks the return of the India-Pakistan rivalry to the Hockey World Cup after 16 years.
India vs Pakistan Hockey World Cup 2026: Match Details
Tournament: FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026
Match: India Men vs Pakistan Men
Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM IST
Local Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Wagener Hockey Stadium, Amstelveen, Netherlands
Round: First Round, Pool D
Live Broadcast in India: Star Sports Network, DD Sports
Live Streaming in India: JioHotstar
Official Streaming Platform: Watch.Hockey
India vs Pakistan Hockey World Cup 2026 LIVE Streaming: Where to Watch
Indian viewers can watch the India vs Pakistan men’s hockey World Cup match live on the Star Sports Network, with coverage available on channels including Star Sports Select 2, Star Sports Select 2 HD, Star Sports Hindi and Star Sports Khel. The match will also be available on DD Sports for eligible DD Free Dish viewers.
For online viewers in India, live streaming of the India vs Pakistan Hockey World Cup 2026 match will be available on the JioHotstar app and website. The match is scheduled to start at 6:30 PM IST on Wednesday, August 19.
