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- The tournament will be held in Hyderabad from 8–14 March 2026.
- A total of 8 teams including India, England, Scotland, Korea, Italy, Uruguay, Wales, and Austria will participate.
- The top 3 teams from this qualifier will secure direct entry to the World Cup in Belgium & Netherlands (15–30 Aug 2026).
- This marks a major boost for women’s hockey in India and strengthens Hyderabad’s profile as a global sports hub.
- The MoU reflects Telangana’s commitment to promoting sports infrastructure and women’s empowerment.
Question:
Q.1 The Women’s 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers will be hosted in which city?a) Mumbai
b) New Delhi
c) Hyderabad
d) Bengaluru
Answer: c) Hyderabad (Telangana) was selected as the host city, with matches at the G.M.C. Balayogi Hockey Ground.
