2010 Men's Hockey World Cup

The 2010 Men's Hockey World Cup was the 12th edition of Men's Hockey World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national field hockey teams organized by the International Hockey Federation. It was held from 28 February to 13 March 2010 in New Delhi, India.

2010 Men's Hockey World Cup
2010 पुरुष हाॅकी बिश्व कप
Official logo
Tournament details
Host countryIndia
CityNew Delhi
Dates28 February – 13 March
Teams12 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)Dhyan Chand National Stadium
Final positions
Champions Australia (2nd title)
Runner-up Germany
Third place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played38
Goals scored199 (5.24 per match)
Top scorer(s) Luke Doerner (9 goals)
Best player Guus Vogels
2006 (previous) (next) 2014

Australia won the tournament after defeating Germany 2–1 in the final, collecting their second World Cup, after the title obtained in 1986. The Netherlands won the third-place match by defeating England 4–3.

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