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Indian Sports Calendar in 2023: Events to watch in first week of December

Published at :December 3, 2023 at 5:20 PM
Modified at :December 14, 2023 at 6:57 AM
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Ahmedabad Defenders are set to become first Indian club to play in Volleyball Club World Championships.

A lot of sporting events are lined up in the upcoming week of the Indian sports calendar. Olympian Bhavani Devi will be back in action and is scheduled to take part in the Sabre Grand Prix in Nuoma, France. The Indian men’s team after finishing third in Azlan Sultan Shah Cup last month will be high on confidence at the upcoming FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup in Malaysia.

Here we take a look at the events to follow in the upcoming week (December 04-10) in the Indian sports calendar:

Events to follow in first week of December in Indian Sports Calendar

Cricket

The Indian women’s cricket team will be up against England in a T20 and Test series. After clinching the top spot in Asian Games, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side will look to continue their good run against the mighty English side.

  • December 6-17: England Tour of India (women’s)

Fencing

Tokyo Olympian Bhavani Devi and Karan Singh are set to spearhead the Indian contingent at the Sabre Grand Prix competition in Nouma, France. The former is currently placed 25th in the Paris Olympics 2024 qualification race.

  • December 7-8: Sabre Grand Prix
  • December 8-9: Foil World Cup

Football

ISL 10 will be entering its ninth week and Kerala Blasters currently occupy the top spot. They are closely followed by FC Goa and Mohun Bagan Super Giants with 16 and 15 points respectively.

Hockey

Indian women’s team started the Junior World Cup on a high note by winning against Canada (12-0). However, they lost the next two matches by a goal margin to Germany (3-4) and Belgium (2-3) and bowed out of the competition. The men’s team will be in action this week in Malaysia.

Table Tennis

The world’s top 18 teams will square off in Chengdu, China for the ITTF Mixed Team World Cup 2023. Teams will be divided into four groups and matches will be played in a round-robin format. India is seeded 13th and will be led by experienced Sanil Shetty.

  • December 4-10: ITTF Mixed Team World Cup

Volleyball

Ahmedabad Defenders are set to make a mark in Indian volleyball as they will be the first team to play in the prestigious Men’s Volleyball Club World Championships. The team will be led by setter Muthusamy Appavu who played a key role for the Indian Volleyball Team at the Asian Games 2023.

  • December 6-10: Men’s Volleyball Club World Championships 2023

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Weightlifting

The IWF Grand Prix 2 will act as an Olympic qualifying event for Paris 2024. Mirabai Chanu who finished fourth at the Asian Games 2023 will be participating in the competition, but it is yet to be known if she will lift or has just entered the name.

  • December 4-14: IWF Grand Prix 2

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