India to meet Scotland

CHENNAI, MARCH 5. Consequent to Singapore pulling out from the Prime Minister's Gold Cup invitation hockey tournament starting on March 10, at Dhaka, the draw for the event has been revised. India, scheduled to meet Singapore on March 11 in pool-A will now take on Scotland.

India is grouped along with Bangladesh, Scotland and Japan, while pool-B has Pakistan, China, Egypt, Ireland and Malaysia.

The revised schedule: March 10: Bangladesh v Japan; Mar.. 11: China v Pakistan; India v Scotland; Egypt v Malaysia; Mar.. 12: China v Ireland; Bangladesh v Scotland; Mar. 13: India v Japan; Ireland v Malaysia; Egypt v Pakistan; Mar. 14: China v Egypt; Bangladesh v India; Mar. 15: China v Malaysia; Japan v Scotland; Ireland v Pakistan; Mar. 16: Egypt v Ireland; Malaysia v Pakistan; Mar. 17: Rest Day.

March 18: Semifinals, 1st of pool-A v 2nd of pool-B; 1st of pool- B v 2nd pool-A, and classification matches.

March 19: Classification matches. March 20: Final and classification match.

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