The Netherlands and Australia ensured they would advance to the
quarter-finals of the Women's International Hockey Federation Hockey
World Cup, following wins to put them top of their respective groups.
Argentina, the Tokyo 2020 silver medallists, earned a resounding 4-1
win over co-hosts Spain at the 2022 Women's International Hockey
Federation Hockey World Cup.
Spain, co-hosts with The Netherlands for the Women's International
Hockey Federation Hockey World Cup, opened the competition with a
comprehensive 4-1 win over Canada at the Estadi Olimpic de Terrassa.
The Netherlands, seeking a third consecutive title at the 2022 Women's
International Hockey Federation Hockey World Cup, earned an emphatic
5-1 win in their opening Pool A match on home ground at Amstelveen
against the team they defeated in the 2018 final, Ireland.
Heading for three titles in a row, The Netherlands are set to get
their campaign underway at the Women's International Hockey Federation
Hockey World Cup on home soil in Amstelveen.