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The Indian men's team had made a winning start in the Hockey World Cup 2026 but the big 2-4 defeat against England has made their path difficult. The team captained by Harmanpreet Singh had given solid proof of its preparations by defeating Wales 3-1. Hopes were raised that the Indian team would defeat England in the World Cup after 32 years but it could not happen. Despite taking the lead in the first half, Team India had to face defeat.

The team had to suffer the consequences of poor defense and not converting the penalty corner into a goal. Now Team India has to face Pakistan. This big match will be played today (19 August) at the Wagner Hockey Stadium in Netherlands from 6:30 pm Indian time. The Indian team needs only a draw to go to the next round, while Pakistan needs to win by a big margin. Let us know where this match can be watched live from home.

Where will India-Pakistan hockey match be seen?

Hockey World Cup is being telecast live on Star Sports Network. To watch India-Pakistan match on TV, you have to tune into Star Sports Network. If you want to enjoy the match on mobile, then you will have to go to JioHotstar app. Live streaming facility will also be available on JioHotstar's website.

What is the record of India and Pakistan in the World Cup?

Pakistan has won the World Cup maximum 4 times. Whereas India has become world champion only once. In the history of this tournament, both the arch-rival teams have faced each other 6 times so far, in which India is ahead 3-2. There was a draw there. Talking about the recent form, the Indian team has not lost any match to Pakistan for 10 years. Team India had defeated Pakistan 7-1 and 4-3 in the Europe stage of the Pro League just before the World Cup.

Pakistani team has not been able to win any match in this World Cup. England defeated them 4-1 in the first match. After this he played a 3-3 draw against Wales. If Pakistan team loses to India today, it will be out of the tournament.