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Germany and Australia kept apart in hockey World Cup draw

Published: Wednesday, Dec 16, 2009, 22:04 IST
Place: Chennai | Agency: Reuters

Holders Germany and favourites Australia have been drawn in opposite groups for the men's World Cup in New Delhi, the International Hockey Federation said in a news release on Wednesday.

Top-ranked Germany, the Olympic champions, will face Netherlands, South Korea, New Zealand, Canada and Argentina in the pool phase in the Feb. 28-March 13 event.

World number two Australia, who beat Germany 5-3 to win a record 10th Champions Trophy title on Sunday, have been drawn with hosts India, Spain, England, Pakistan and South Africa.

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