Arch rivals Pakistan and India to Clash in Men’s Asian Champions Trophy on March 13, 2021

Arch-rivals Pakistan and India will clash in Men’s Asian Champions Trophy on March 13, 2021.

The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF), on Monday, announced that the Men’s Asian Champions Trophy will be played in Bangladesh next year from March 11 to 19.

All group matches of the tournament will be played up to March 16 while both the semi-finals will be held on March 18.

The final of the Men’s Asian Champions Trophy will be played on March 19.

Alongside the hosts, Bangladesh, the following five teams will be participating.

As per the schedule, Pakistan will start its campaign on the very first day of the tournament, on March 11, against Korea.

Pakistan will play their second match against Malaysia on 12 March, third against India on 13 March, fourth against Japan on 15 March, and fifth against Bangladesh on 16 March, as per the schedule.