India will look to continue their momentum and secure a place in the knockouts when they take on world number three Belgium in their second Pool C clash at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.
Here are the live-match updates:
The Men in Blue, who have already set the tone for the rest of the tournament following their winning start against South Africa, will now aim to captilize on the same.
Belgium, on the other hand, were made to work hard against minnows Canada before eventually claiming a 2-1 victory to kick start the campaign on a winning note.
The clash is of great significance considering the fact that table toppers from each group gain direct entry to the quarterfinals.
India, led by Manpreet Singh will be looking to lift the World Cup after 43 years, after winning the title back in 1975 in Kuala Lumpur.
India, led by Manpreet Singh, are eyeing to end their 43-year-long hunt for the World Cup, a title which they won only once way back in 1975 with a 2-1 win over arch-rivals Pakistan in Kuala Lumpur.
Belgium on the other hand will be looking to put up a strong fight having emerged as silver-medallists in the 2016 Rio Olympics.
The two squads are as follows:
India: PR Sreejesh (gk), Krishna Bahadur Pathak (gk), Harmanpreet Singh, Birendra Lakra, Varun Kumar, Kothajit Singh Khadangbam, Surender Kumar, Amit Rohidas, Manpreet Singh (C), Chinglensana Singh Kangujam, Nilakanta Sharma, Hardik Singh, Sumit, Akashdeep Singh, Mandeep Singh, Dilpreet Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay and Simranjeet Singh.
Belgium: Vincent Vanasch (gk), Loic Van Doren (gk), Arthur De Sloover, Arthur Van Doren, Loïck Luypaert, Alexander Hendrickx, Gauthier Boccard, Emmanuel Stockbroekx, Simon Gougnard, John-John Dohmen, Victor Wegnez, Felix Denayer, Sébastien Dockier, Cédric Charlier, Tom Boon, Thomas Briels (C), Florent van Aubel and Nicolas De Kerpel.
Source: Zee News