Olympics 2024 Hockey Quarter-Final: Who Will India Face & When is The Last 8 Match in Paris?

Indian men's hockey team reached the quarter-final at the Paris Olympics 2024 after finishing in second position in Pool B that also included Belgium, Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and Ireland.

Harmanpreet Singh's side, which had already qualified for the quarter-final with two wins and a draw, sealed the second spot in their pool after registering a historic win over Tokyo 2020 silver medallists Australia in their final group stage match on Friday (August 2).

Indian men's team finished only behind table-toppers Belgium as they kept their quest for a second successive medal in Olympics, having won the bronze medal in Tokyo three years ago to end a 41-year wait for an Olympic medal.

The most successful side in Olympic history with 8 golds, 1 silver and 3 bronze, India will aim to add another medal, possibly an upgrade of the color from the last edition. But before that, they will first need to get past the quarter-final and the semi-final.

Apart from India, Belgium, Australia and Argentina are the other teams to qualify for the last 8 from Pool B, while Germany, Netherlands, Great Britain and Spain are the four teams from Pool A to progress to the knockouts. Here is a look at the quarter-final details:

Who will India face in the Paris Olympics 2024 Quarter-Final in men's hockey?

The Indian team, which finished second in Pool B, has been drawn to face the team finishing third in Pool A. So, they will face Great Britain in the quarter-final. India defeated Great Britain in the last 8 during their bronze medal run in Tokyo 2020.

When will India play their quarter-final match in Paris Olympics 2024 men's hockey tournament?

The quarter-finals are scheduled to take place on Sunday (August 4) with India's last 8 match lined up for a 10 AM Local Time (CEST) start, meaning the match will clash will begin at 1:30 PM Indian Standard Time (IST).

Paris Olympics 2024 Men's Hockey Quarter-Final Schedule

• India vs Great Britain - 1:30 PM IST on Sunday, August 4
• Belgium vs Spain - 4 PM IST on Sunday, August 4
• Netherlands vs Australia - 9 PM IST on Sunday, August 4
• Germany vs Argentina - 11:30 PM IST on Sunday, August 4