Madurai, Nov. 24 -- It was a busy Monday at the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup in the host cities of both Madurai and Chennai, as more teams landed for the tournamentto be held from Novermber 28 to December 10.
Among the teams who arrived in Madurai were Malaysia, Egypt, Namibia, England, and South Africa, whilst New Zealand's long journey to India ended in Chennai.
Arriving first today was the Malaysian side, who finished 12th in 2023, and have been drawn in Pool E along with England, Austria and the Netherlands.
The Malaysians will begin their campaign against Austria on 29 November, and then take on the mighty Netherlands on 30th November. Their last group stage game will be against the England side on 2nd December.
Following them...