FIH Pro League on hold till April 15

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The International Hockey Federation on Saturday suspended the ongoing FIH Pro League, which also involves India, till April 15 citing the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic.

The FIH said its decision was based on “information and recommendations from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the decisions taken by a number of governments and local authorities around the world...”

“...The International Hockey Federation (FIH) and all participating National Associations (NAs) have decided to put all FIH Hockey Pro League matches currently scheduled until 15 April on hold, with immediate effect,” a statement from the world body read.

India are next scheduled to play on April 26 against Germany in Berlin. The league is a home and away tournament involving nine teams.    

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