Bhubaneswar: Belgium will fight with the Netherlands for the prestigious title of Men’s Hockey World Cup-2018.
The two European neighbours marched into the finals of the Hockey World Cup in stunningly contrasting styles at the Kalinga Stadium on Saturday.
The match is set to begin at 7 pm at Kalinga Stadium. However, Australia and England will fight for the third place of the tournament at 4.30 pm.
Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar is set to grace the grand finale. He confirmed the news through a tweet.
Heartwarming to see the entire nation supporting the Men's #HockeyWorldCup2018. Congrats @Naveen_Odisha @TheHockeyIndia for the world class arrangements. To extend my support, I’ll be coming to the spectacular Kalinga Stadium tomorrow. See you there! @sports_odisha @FIH_Hockey pic.twitter.com/HZyZlH6iL0
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) December 15, 2018
Meanwhile, well-known sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a magnificent sand sculpture wishing the teams all the best for the summit clash of Hockey World Cup.
My SandArt with message “All The Best “at #KalingaStadium ahead of the Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018 . #HWC2018 FINAL 🙌
@oranjehockey 🇳🇱& @BELRedLions pic.twitter.com/N0rsZqCqO4— Sudarsan Pattnaik (@sudarsansand) December 16, 2018
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