Azlan Shah Cup : Indian will take on Japan in the opener

India will take on Japan on the opening day of the Silver Jubilee Sultan Azlan Shah Cup which will start first week of next month in Ipoh, Malaysia.

Seven nations – Pakistan, Canada, New Zealand, Malaysia, Australia, Japan, India — are taking part in the Asia’s prestigious tournament which will serve a platform for teams qualified for the Rio Olympics

Four teams — Canada, New Zealand, Australia besides India — have qualified for the Rio.

India will meet Japan on 6th April. Australia-India tie will come next day.

Much awaited India – Pakistan match is billed for 12th April.

India’s last engagement in the pool is the hosts Malaysia.

The Schdeule for India

6th April Vs Japan
7th April Vs Australia
10th April Vs Canada
12th April Vs Pakistan
13th April Vs New Zealand
15th April Vs Malaysia