With Team India all set to open their FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 marketing campaign in opposition to Spain on Friday, former India skipper Virat Kohli and legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar wished them good luck for the marquee occasion. The World Cup might be held in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela from January 13 to January 29. India are positioned in Pool D together with England, Wales and Spain.

India will search a podium end and the expectations are far higher this time, notably after the crew’s stupendous efficiency on the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 the place they ended a 41-year-long wait to face on the rostrum once more by bagging the bronze medal.

Sachin Tendulkar took to Twitter and wished the Indian crew good luck.

“Wishing the Indian Men’s Hockey Team all the very best for the Hockey World Cup. We’ll all be cheering for you! Chak De!” Sachin Tendulkar tweeted.

Wishing the Indian Men’s Hockey Team all the easiest for the Hockey World Cup.

We’ll all be cheering for you!
Chak De! 🇮🇳@TheHockeyIndia

— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) January 13, 2023

Virat Kohli wished Team India good luck and mentioned “we all are backing you.”

“My best wishes to our Indian men’s hockey team for the World Cup. Go and enjoy yourself, we all are backing you. Good luck,” Former India skipper Virat Kohli tweeted.

My greatest needs to our Indian males’s hockey crew for the World Cup. Go and luxuriate in your self, all of us are backing you. Good luck. 🇮🇳

— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) January 13, 2023

National Cricket Academy (NCA) chief VVS Laxman wrote in a tweet, “Wishing Team India lots of success in the #HockeyWorldCup2023 Let’s cheer our team! @TheHockeyIndia.”

Wishing Team India🇮🇳 a number of success within the #HockeyWorldCup2023 Let’s cheer our crew! @TheHockeyIndia

— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) January 13, 2023

Hockey participant Rupinder Pal Singh wrote in a tweet accompanied by a video message to the Indian crew, “Best wishes for #TeamIndia for the Hockey World Cup 2023 Let’s cheer our team!”

Best needs for #TeamIndia for the Hockey World Cup 2023 🇮🇳 Let’s cheer our crew!#HWC2023 pic.twitter.com/GFoQ4EpHej

— Rupinder Pal Singh (@rupinderbob3) January 12, 2023

India’s star batter Jemimah Rodrigues additionally wished Team India in a tweet with a video message,”Jeetega bhai jeetega INDIA jeetega!! I’m cheering team INDIA this hockey world cup!! Let’s goooooo boys!!”

Jeetega bhai jeetega INDIA jeetega!!
I’m cheering crew INDIA this hockey world cup!! Let’s goooooo boys!! @TheHockeyIndia @sports_odisha @16Sreejesh @manpreetpawar07 #HockeyWorldCup2023 #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/O4IHU3R8kl

— Jemimah Rodrigues (@JemiRodrigues) January 12, 2023

India batter Mayank Agarwal mentioned he’s rooting for the Men in Blue and wrote, “Here we are – the 2023 Hockey World Cup has arrived and I’m rooting for #TeamIndia all the way!”

Here we’re – the 2023 Hockey World Cup has arrived and I’m rooting for #TeamIndia all the way in which! 🇮🇳🇮🇳#HW2023

— Mayank Agarwal (@mayankcricket) January 13, 2023

A complete of 16 groups – Australia, Argentina, France, South Africa, Belgium, Germany, South Korea, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Malaysia, Chile, India, England, Spain and Wales – will play for the Men’s Hockey World Cup trophy.

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