COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2010
Delhi (India), 4th - 14th October 2010
Wales have the honour of playing New Zealand in the first hockey match of the Delhi Commonwealth Games. The International Hockey Federation (FIH) and the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) have released the hockey schedule for the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games, with four women's matches to kick-start the competition on October 4.
A total of ten men's and ten women's teams will compete in the11-day hockey tournament, to be played on two pitches of the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in the Indian capital, the same venue as the Hero Honda FIH World Cup in March this year. The draw sees teams allocated across two pools.
Men
Pool A: Australia, Pakistan, India, Malaysia, Scotland
Pool B: England, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa, Trinidad & Tobago
Women
Pool A: Australia, South Africa, India, Scotland, Trinidad & Tobago
Pool B: England, New Zealand, Canada, Malaysia, Wales
The women's tournament opens with a match between New Zealand and Wales, followed later in the day with host India talking Scotland in a Pool A clash. The men's tournament will start on Tuesday 5 October, with India facing Malaysia in the evening match. The women's final is schedule for Wednesday 13 October, while the men's teams will compete for the gold medal one day later.
Match schedule (all times local, all matches on Pitch 1 unless stated)
Monday 4 October
| Women Pool B | 10:30 | New Zealand | v | Wales | |
| Women Pool A | 13:00 | South Africa | v | Trinidad & Tobago | |
| Women Pool B | 16:00 | Canada | v | Malaysia | |
| Women Pool A | 18:00 | India | v | Scotland | |
Tuesday 5 October
| Women Pool B | 08:30 | England | v | Wales | |
| Men Pool A | 10:30 | Pakistan | v | Scotland | |
| Women Pool A | 13:00 | Australia | v | Trinidad & Tobago | |
| Men Pool B | 14:00 | New Zealand | v | Trinidad & Tobago | Pitch 2 |
| Women Pool B | 16:00 | New Zealand | v | Malaysia | |
| Men Pool B | 16:30 | Canada | v | South Africa | Pitch 2 |
| Men Pool A | 19:00 | India | v | Malaysia | |
| Women Pool A | 21:00 | South Africa | v | Scotland |
Wednesday 6 October
| Men Pool A | 08:30 | Australia | v | Scotland | |
| Women Pool B | 11:00 | Canada | v | England | |
| Women Pool A | 13:30 | India | v | Australia | |
| Men Pool B | 15:30 | England | v | Trinidad & Tobago | |
| Men Pool B | 18:30 | New Zealand | v | South Africa | |
| Men Pool A | 20:30 | Pakistan | v | Malaysia | |
Thursday 7 October
| Women Pool A | 11:00 | Scotland | v | Trinidad & Tobago | |
| Women Pool B | 13:00 | Malaysia | v | Wales | |
| Men Pool A | 16:00 | India | v | Australia | |
| Men Pool B | 18:00 | Canada | v | England | |
Friday 8 October
| Women Pool A | 08:30 | South Africa | v | Australia | |
| Women Pool A | 10:30 | Trinidad & Tobago | v | India | |
| Women Pool B | 13:30 | New Zealand | v | England | |
| Men Pool B | 15:30 | South Africa | v | Trinidad & Tobago | |
| Women Pool B | 18:30 | Wales | v | Canada | |
| Men Pool A | 20:30 | Malaysia | v | Scotland | |
Saturday 9 October
| Men Pool B | 08:30 | New Zealand | v | England | |
| Men Pool A | 10:30 | Pakistan | v | Australia | |
| Women Pool A | 13:30 | Australia | v | Scotland | |
| Women Pool B | 14:00 | England | v | Malaysia | Pitch 2 |
| Men Pool B | 16:00 | Trinidad & Tobago | v | Canada | |
| Women Pool B | 16:30 | New Zealand | v | Canada | Pitch 2 |
| Men Pool A | 19:00 | Scotland | v | India | |
| Women Pool A | 21:00 | South Africa | v | India | |
Sunday 10 October
| Men Pool B | 12:00 | England | v | South Africa | |
| Men Pool B | 14:00 | New Zealand | v | Canada | |
| Men Pool A | 16:30 | Australia | v | Malaysia | |
| Men Pool A | 19:00 | Pakistan | v | India | |
Monday 11 October
| Women 9-10 | 08:30 | 5th Women Pool A | v | 5thWomen Pool B | |
| Women semi-final | 11:00 | 1st Women Pool A | v | 2nd Women Pool B | |
| Women 5-6 | 13:30 | 3rd Women Pool A | v | 3rd Women Pool B | |
| Women semi-final | 17:30 | 1st Women Pool B | v | 2nd Women Pool A | |
| Women 7-8 | 20:00 | 4th Women Pool A | v | 4th Women Pool B | |
Tuesday 12 October
| Men 9-10 | 08:30 | 5th Men Pool A | v | 5th Men Pool B | |
| Men semi-final | 11:00 | 1st Men Pool A | v | 2nd Men Pool B | |
| Men 5-6 | 13:30 | 3rd Men Pool A | v | 3rd Men Pool B | |
| Men semi-final | 17:30 | 1st Men Pool B | v | 2nd Men Pool A | |
| Men 7-8 | 20:00 | 4th Men Pool A | v | 4th Men Pool B | |
Wednesday 13 October
| Women | 10:30 | Bronze Medal Match | |||
| Women | 13:00 | Gold Medal Match | |||
Thursday 14 October
| Men | 09:00 | Bronze Medal Match | |||
| Men | 11:30 | Gold Medal Match | |||
