The 15th edition of Hockey Men’s world cup will be held in India at Bhubaneswar and Rourkela by FIH (The Fédération Internationale de Hockey), known as International Hockey Federation. FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 will be played from 13 January to 29 January 2023. The last Hockey world cup in 2018 was also held at Bhubaneswar, India (Source:FIH).
Check all the details like the fixtures, schedules, venues, ticket booking procedure by online and offline, physical collection of ticket at stadiums, channels and OTT to watch FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s world cup 2023 on TV and mobile etc. are here below.
Fixtures, Schedule, Timings of FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023:
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TV Channel to watch FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 in India:
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Schedule and Indian local Timings of FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023: (source:FIH)
| M. No. | Date | Country 1 | Country 2 | Timings | Stadium |
| 1 | 13.01.2023 | Argentina | South Africa | 13:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 2 | 13.01.2023 | Australia | France | 15:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 3 | 13.01.2023 | England | Wales | 17:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 4 | 13.01.2023 | India | Spain | 19:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 5 | 14.01.2023 | New Zealand | Chile | 13:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 6 | 14.01.2023 | Netherlands | Malaysia | 15:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 7 | 14.01.2023 | Belgium | Korea | 17:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 8 | 14.01.2023 | Germany | Japan | 19:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 9 | 15.01.2023 | Spain | Wales | 13:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 10 | 15.01.2023 | England | India | 15:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 11 | 16.01.2023 | Malaysia | Chile | 13:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 12 | 16.01.2023 | New Zealand | Netherlands | 15:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 13 | 16.01.2023 | France | South Africa | 17:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 14 | 16.01.2023 | Argentina | Australia | 19:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 15 | 17.01.2023 | Korea | Japan | 17:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 16 | 17.01.2023 | Germany | Belgium | 19:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 17 | 19.01.2023 | Malaysia | New Zealand | 13:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 18 | 19.01.2023 | Netherlands | Chile | 15:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 19 | 19.01.2023 | Spain | England | 17:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 20 | 19.01.2023 | India | Wales | 19:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 21 | 20.01.2023 | Australia | South Africa | 13:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 22 | 20.01.2023 | France | Argentina | 15:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 23 | 20.01.2023 | Belgium | Japan | 17:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 24 | 20.01.2023 | Korea | Germany | 19:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 25 | 22.01.2023 | 2nd – Pool C | 3rd – Pool D | 16:30 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 26 | 22.01.2023 | 2nd – Pool D | 3rd – Pool C | 19:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 27 | 23.01.2023 | 2nd – Pool A | 3rd – Pool B | 16:30 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 28 | 23.01.2023 | 2nd – Pool B | 3rd – Pool A | 19:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 29 | 24.01.2023 | 1st – Pool A | Winner 25 | 16:30 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 30 | 24.01.2023 | 1st – Pool B | Winner 26 | 19:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 31 | 25.01.2023 | 1st – Pool C | Winner 27 | 16:30 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 32 | 25.01.2023 | 1st – Pool D | Winner 28 | 19:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 33 | 26.01.2023 | 4TH – Pool A | Loser 25 | 11:30 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 34 | 26.01.2023 | 4TH – Pool B | Loser 26 | 14:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 35 | 26.01.2023 | 4TH – Pool C | Loser 27 | 16:30 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 36 | 26.01.2023 | 4TH – Pool D | Loser 28 | 19:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 37 | 27.01.2023 | Winner 29 | Winner 32 | 16:30 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 38 | 27.01.2023 | Winner 30 | Winner 31 | 19:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 39 | 28.01.2023 | Loser 33 | Loser 34 | 11:30 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 40 | 28.01.2023 | Loser 35 | Loser 36 | 14:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 41 | 28.01.2023 | Winner 33 | Winner 34 | 16:30 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 42 | 28.01.2023 | Winner 35 | Winner 36 | 19:00 | Birsa Munda Stadium, Rourkela |
| 43 | 29.01.2023 | Loser 37 | Loser 38 | 16:30 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 44 | 29.01.2023 | Winner 37 | Winner 38 | 19:00 | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
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Tickets booking timings and tickets’ price of FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023:
Tickets window is now open for FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023. The price of tickets for the matches to be held at Bhubaneswar and Rourkela are from Rs. 100 to Rs. 500. The details of ticket prices are below. Stadium Ticket is valid for the entire day, but No Re-entry is allowed once ticket is scanned at the gate.
Tickets’ price for ‘India’ Matches at Kalinga and Birsa Munda stadiums:
- Rs 500 for the West Stands
- Rs 400 for the East Stands
- Rs 200 for the North and South Stands
Tickets’ price for ‘Non-India’ Matches at Kalinga and Birsa Munda stadiums:
- Rs 500 for the West Stands
- Rs 200 for the East Stands
- Rs 100 for the North and South Stands
Items required to book ticket for FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023?:
The following items are required to book the ticket for Kalinga and Birsa Munda stadiums:
- Mobile Number
- Email Address
- Photo ID
Where to book tickets for FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023?
First you have to book tickets online and then have to get physical tickets at the respective stadium. Online tickets are available on insider.in
How to book online tickets for FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023?
For online ticket booking of Kalinga hockey stadium, Bhubaneswar : Click here
For online ticket booking of Birsa Munda hockey stadium, Rourkela : Click here
Where to collect physical tickets for FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023?
- Physical tickets have to collect for ‘Kalinga hockey stadium’ matches. Address of Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga hockey stadium Box Office location is:
- Reserve Police Line Ground, Opposite to Gate No 8.
- Physical tickets have to collect for ‘Birsa Munda hockey stadium’ matches. Address of Rourkela’s Birsa Munda hockey stadium Box Office location is:
- Stadium Gate No. 2 – for ‘West Stand’ and ‘North Stand‘
- Stadium Gate No. 6 – for ‘East Stand’ and ‘South Stand‘
Teams participating in the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023:
| Argentina | England | Japan | New Zealand |
| Australia | France | Korea | South Africa |
| Belgium | Germany | Malaysia | Spain |
| Chile | India | Netherlands | Wales |
Pools of FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023:
The 16 teams are divided in 4 pools.
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
| Australia | Belgium | Netherlands | India |
| Argentina | Germany | New Zealand | England |
| France | Korea | Malaysia | Spain |
| South Africa | Japan | Chile | Wales |
Players list of Indian hockey team for FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023:
Indian hockey has announced the list of 18 players under Head Coach Reid Graham. (source: Indian Hockey)
| Goalkeeper | Defender | Midfielder | Forward | Alternate Players |
| Krishan Bahadur Pathak | Harmanpreet Singh (Captain) | Manpreet Singh | Mandeep Singh | Rajkumar Pal |
| Sreejesh Parattu Raveendran | Amit Rohidas (Vice Captain) | Hardik Singh | Lalit Kumar Upadhyay | Jugraj Singh |
| Jarmanpreet Singh | Nilakanta Sharma | Abhishek | ||
| Surender Kumar | Shamsher Singh | Sukhjeet Singh | ||
| Varun Kumar | Vivek Sagar Prasad | |||
| Nilam Sanjeep Xess | Akashdeep Singh |
Players list or Squads of hockey team for FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 of all countries:
Click on the country to get the list of team players or squads.
Venues of FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023:
1st venue of FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 – Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar:
First venue of FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 is Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, whose seating capacity is about 15,000 people. The Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar has already hosted many international and world level sports tournaments including 2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup, 2014 Men’s Hero Hockey Champions Trophy. The Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar has world class facilities for athletics, football, basketball, tennis, table-tennis and swimming.
How to reach Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar for FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 ?
Address of Kalinga Hockey Stadium: Kalinga Stadium, Bidyut Marg, Nuasahi, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751012
- The nearest airport to reach Bhubaneswar by air: Biju Patnaik International Airport.
- The nearest Railway Station to Bhubaneswar : Bhubaneswar Railway Station
Reaching Bhubaneswar is easy as you can take train, flight or taxi. Bhubaneswar is very well connected to other parts of India like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Bengaluru via road, train and air. Once you reach Bhubaneswar, you can hire taxi to reach Kalinga Stadium or take the state-run bus like 315, 504, 801 and 608, but you have to confirm with bus driver.
2nd venue of FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 – Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela:
Second venue of FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 is Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, whose seating capacity is about 20,000 people. Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela has just been built, a brand new one. Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha is the largest hockey arena of India.
How to reach Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela for FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 ?
Address of Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium: Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium, BPUT Campus, Chhend Colony, Rourkela, Odisha 769015.
- The nearest airport to reach Rourkela by air: Veer Surendra SAI Airport Jharsuguda and Rourkela Airport
- The nearest Railway Station to Rourkela : Rourkela Railway Station
Reaching Rourkela is easy by train or taxi. Rourkela is very well connected to other parts of India like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Bengaluru via road and train. Once you reach Rourkela , you can hire taxi to reach Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium.
FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup all time statistics:
- Total world cup held till 2022 : 14
- Total No. of Hockey matches played in all the world cup – 605
- Total No. of Hockey goals in all the world cup – 2433
- Number of teams or countries played in all the world cup – 26
- Average goals per match in all the world cup – 4
- Most Matches Played in all the world cup – 100 by Netherlands
- Most Matches Won in all the world cup – 69 by Australia
- Highest Win % in all the world cup – 75% by Australia
- Most Goal Scored in all the world cup – 305 by Australia
FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup past winners:
| Year of World Cup | Winner of FIH Hockey Men’s world cup | Year of World Cup | Winner of FIH Hockey Men’s world cup |
| 2023 | Guess ?? | ||
| 2014 | Australia | 2018 | Belgium |
| 2006 | Germany | 2010 | Australia |
| 1998 | Netherlands | 2002 | Germany |
| 1990 | Netherlands | 1994 | Pakistan |
| 1981 | Pakistan | 1986 | Australia |
| 1975 | India | 1978 | Pakistan |
| 1971 | Pakistan | 1973 | Netherlands |