Bhubaneswar: Netherlands Women’s Hockey Team has arrived in the city on Wednesday ahead of the double-header against hosts India in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2021-22.
The matches against India are scheduled to take place on April 8 and 9 at Kalinga Hockey Stadium, here.
The Olympic champions, Netherlands, were originally scheduled to play on February 19 a
nd 20 but the matches had to be postponed following the visiting team’s concern over rise in COVID-19 cases in their country.
The Netherlands, World no.1, have so far played four matches in tournament. They beat Belgium 2-0 and 3-1 in October and November last year followed by back-to-back 1-0 and 2-2 (3-2 SO) wins against Spain in February this year.
