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MUMBAI: The biggest stars in world hockey will be on show for the
next 9 days on Ten Sports as the channel shows exclusive live coverage
of the biggest womens hockey event of the year. The BDO Champions
Trophy in Quilmes, Argentina will see the top 6 nations in action
with each match shown live along with prime time highlights of each
days' action.
Hosts Argentina will take on defending champions Germany, World
Cup winners the Netherlands, Australia, Japan and Spain in a highly
anticipated tournament, as the sides start their build up to the
Beijing Olympics. The Indian womens team are currently 13th in the
Sahara World Rankings and miss out on the event.
Live coverage begins with Netherlands against Spain at 2330 IST
on the 13th of January with highlights of all three games from day
1 at 2030 IST on the 14th of January.
Ten Sports has the exclusive rights to broadcasts the biggest international
hockey events including the World Cups and the Champions Trophies.
The channel will also broadcast India's next world ranked event,
as they attempt to climb back into the elite of mens hockey by winning
the Champions Challenge in June.
Schedule:
Match
Date
|
Match
#
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IST
|
Match |
| Sat
13 Jan 2007 |
1
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23:30
|
Netherlands
vs Spain |
|
2
|
01:45
|
Japan
vs Australia |
|
3
|
04:45
|
Argentina
vs Germany |
|
|
|
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Sun
14 Jan 2007
|
4
|
00:30
|
Netherlands
vs Japan |
|
5
|
02:45
|
Australia
vs Germany |
|
6
|
05:45
|
Spain
vs Argentina |
Tue
16 Jan 2007
|
7
|
00:30
|
Spain
vs Australia |
|
8
|
02:45
|
Germany
vs Japan |
|
9
|
05:45
|
Argentina
vs Netherlands |
|
|
|
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| Thu
18 Jan 2007 |
10
|
00:30
|
Germany
vs Spain |
|
11
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02:45
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Australia
vs Netherlands |
|
12
|
05:45
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Japan
vs Argentina |
| |
|
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| Sat
20 Jan 2007 |
13
|
21:45
|
Netherlands
vs Germany |
|
14
|
00:00
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Spain
vs Japan |
|
15
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02:15
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Argentina
vs Australia |
|
|
|
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| Sun
21 Jan 2007 |
16
|
00:15
|
5th
vs 6th |
|
17
|
03:00
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3rd
vs 4th |
|
18
|
05:45
|
1st
vs 2nd |
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