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2022-23 from FIH Hockey Pro League Still well balanced and had another rotation leading the men’s contention. The competition has kept in shape “mini tournament”where teams meet at a venue to play matches against each other and in the last two weeks, the competition has been hosted LondonIn the United kingdomThe home team took advantage of the opportunity highest ranking between the men.
With matches played at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Center in London, the Great Britain men’s team reached the top spot in the first week of this ‘mini-tournament’, which took place between 26th and 28th May. The Brits reached the top of the table by defeating Belgium and India 3-1 and 4-2 respectively. In the females, Great Britain beat China with a score of 1-0 and the only defeat was against Belgium with a score of 2-3, which also did its part and beat India 2-1 in the males, and also beat China 3-1, in the females.
In this week’s games, in which the mini-tournament was held between June 2 and 4 in London, Great Britain did not fare so well. In men, the team that was leading lost to Belgium (2-3) and then drew with India, losing the extra point on penalties (4-4 in normal time and 2-4 on penalties), but still retained the penalty shootout. Leads with 26 points from 12 games. India reached 24 points after beating Belgium 5-1 and reached second place.
In the women’s, Great Britain beat China 4-3 and then lost to Belgium 0-3. The Belgian women’s team still celebrates the 3-1 victory over China and reached 17 points in only 8 matches, ranking third behind only Australia with 24 points and Argentina with 23 points, but both teams played 12 matches.
The next week of the FIH Hockey Pro League / 2022-23 will be held in Eindhoven in the Netherlands, and the matches are scheduled to take place between June 7 and 12, and include matches in the men’s category and the women’s bracket.
