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Summary India will also lose its place in the 8-nation competition the 2nd biggest in hockey after the WC.
Hockey’s world governing body said it had snatched the annual Champions Trophy tournament away from India because of an ongoing tussle over who runs the sport in the country.A replacement host for the December 3 to 11event, which had been scheduled to be held in New Delhi, is expected to be named within a week, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) said in a statement.“We regret that we have to move the Champions Trophy from India,” FIH president Leandro Negre said, adding the dates for the tournament would not change.
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