Team India remain unbeaten as they held reigning Olympic Silver medalist Belgium at a 2-2 draw on Day 5 of the ongoing Men's Hockey World Cup at the Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha on Sunday.
Belgium started off well, with a better pace and possession, they dominated India in the first half before the hosts came roaring back in the second half.
While India had a brilliant start to the World Cup campaign with a 5-0 drubbing of South Africa, Belgium were far from impressive in their fighting 2-1 win over lowly Canada.
Today in Men's Hockey World Cup: India vs Belgium - When and where to watch
Keeping in mind, eight-time Olympic champions India's only World Cup crown came way back in 1975, Manpreet Singh's men will look to re-write history and this time in front of their home crowd.
Hockey World Cup 2018, India vs Belgium: Squads
India: PR Sreejesh, Krishna Bahadur Pathak, 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, Loic Van Doren, 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, Florent van Aubel, Nicolas De Kerpel