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31 AUGFIH world rankings
India men#8
/World Cup finish8TH
Post-World-Cup ranking update01Men's Hockey deskEditorial review · 10 Sep 2026
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31 AUGFIH world rankings
India men#8/World Cup finish8TH
Post-World-Cup ranking update
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1Germany menPost-World-Cup world rankingVerified3720 pts
2Belgium menPost-World-Cup world rankingVerified3692 pts
8India menHighest-ranked Asian men's teamVerified3072 pts
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