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Hockey Team Captain Preeti: Indian junior women's hockey team will lock horns against Canada in the opener match of the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 ignites on Wednesday in Santiago, Chile

Eager to make their mark after securing a commendable 4th place in the 2022 edition, India stands poised to commence their journey in Pool C, a challenging group that includes 2022 runners-up Germany, Belgium, and their first opponents, Canada.

With the opening clash against Canada, India aim to set the tempo early on. Their previous encounters against the Canadian team have seen India triumph in all three games, a statistic that adds fervour to their motivation.