Bengaluru, Sep 9 (UNI) The Indian Men's Hockey Team will be up against World No 22 Russia, while the women's team will face World No 13 US in the FIH Olympic Qualifiers for a place in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
The draw which involved 14 teams from men and 14 women was held at the in Lausanne, Switzerland on Monday.
The FIH Hockey Olympic qualifiers will each feature two nations playing two back-to-back matches in men's and women's with nations drawn to play each other based on their rankings at the end of the last 2018-2019 Continental Championship, namely the Oceania Cup on September 8.