Tenth World Cup 2002

Malaysia National Hockey Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

24 February – 9 March 2002

Participating Teams:

Pool A: Argentina, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Spain.

Pool B : Australia, Cuba, England, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Poland

Sunday 24 February 2002
1 Pool B Cuba (Alexander Abreus 19F; Roberto Rodrigues 20F)
2 (2) 6 (1) Korea (Woon-Kon Yeo 9PC; Moon-Ki Yoo 41F; Seung-Tae Song 44F; Seok-Kyo Shin 54PC; Keon-Wook Kang 63F; Sung-Hoon Yoon 67F)
2 Pool B England (Dave Mathews 54PC) 1 (0) 0 (0) Poland
3 Pool A Pakistan (Atif Bashir 25F; 56F; Kashif Jawad 39PC; Muhammad Shabir 54F; Sohail Abbas 63PC)
5 (1) 0 (0) South Africa
4 Pool A Belgium  0 (0) 2 (1) Spain (Albert Sala 19F; Xavier Ribas 53PC)
5 Pool A Germany (Christoph Bechmann 25F; Timo Wess 32PC; Christian Wein 34F; Bjorn Michel 39F; Matthias Witthaus 62F)
5 (3) 2 (1) Argentina (Santiago Capurro 16F; Mario Almada 55F)
 
6 Pool A Netherlands (Marten Eikelboom 7F; Bram Lomans 11PC; Piet Hein Geeris 57F; Teun de Nooijer 65PC)
4 (2) 0 (0) New Zealand
7 Pool B Japan (Takahilko Yamabori 10PC; Kazuyuki Ozawa 36F)
2 (1) 2 (0) India (Dhanraj Pillay 41PC; Deepak Thakur 47F)
8 Pool B Malaysia 0 (0) 3 (0) Australia (Michael McCann 41F; Troy Elder 49PC; 68F)
Monday 25 February 2002
9 Pool A Pakistan (Sohail Abbas 10PC; 41PC; Khalid Saleem 50F)
3 (1) 2 (1) Belgium (Vitali Khopolov 5PC; Xavier Brooke 36F)
10 Pool A South Africa 0 (0) 3 (2) Germany (Oliver Domke 16F; 65F; Sascha Reinelt 21F)
11 Pool A New Zealand (Umesh Parag 10F) 1 (1) 3 (1) Spain (Xavier Ribas 35PC; Xavier Arnau 53PC; Juan Escarré 67F)
12 Pool A Nederlands (Ronald Brouwer 17F; Teun de Nooijer 69PC)
 
2 (1) 1 (1) Argentina (Jorge Lombi 11F)
Tuesday 26 February 2002
13 Pool B Korea (Woon-Kon Yeo 20PC; Seung-Tae Song 66F)
 
2 (1) 1 (0) India (Jugraj Singh 70PC)
14 Pool B Japan 0 (0) 1 (1) Malaysia (Anwar Chairil 27F)  
15 Pool B Australia (Bevan George 53F) 1 (0) 0 (0) England
16 Pool B Poland (Tomasz Choczaj 16F; Robert Grzeszczak 47PS; Artur Mikula 57F; Slawomir Choczaj 70F)
4 (1) 1 (1) Cuba (Yoandi Hernandez 5PC)
Wednesday 27 February 2002
17 Pool A Belgium (Maxime Luycx 54PC) 1 (0) 5 (3) Netherlands (Marten Eikelboom 15PC; Karel Klaver 21F; Taeke Taekema 33PC; 67PC; Teun de Nooijer 44F)
18 Pool A Argentina (Mario Almada 7F; Jorge Lombi 18F; 22F; Matias Vila 70PC)
4 (3) 1 (0) South Africa (Greg Nicol 63F) 
19 Pool A Germany (Bjorn Michel 68F; Oliver Domke 70PC)
2 (0) 3 (1) Spain (Eduard Tubau 23PC; 46F; Xavier Ribas 62PC)
20 Pool B Malaysia (Shankar Shanmugam 2F; Keevan Raj 19F; Mirnawan Nawawi 31F)
3 (3) 2 (0) India (Daljit Singh Dhillon 51F; Prabhjot Singh 58PC)
 
21 Pool B Poland (Tomasz Choczaj 38F) 1 (0) 5 (1) Australia (Jamie Dwyer 35F; Michael McCann 51F; 67F; Craig Victory 57F; Troy Elder 62PC)
 
22 Pool A Pakistan (Shahbaz Ahmed 39F; Khalid Saleem 57F)
2 (0) 0 (0) New Zealand
23 Pool B England (Danny Hall 4PC; Dave Mathews 19PS; 68PC; Jerome Goudie 32F; Mark Pearn 35F; Tom Bertram 57PC; Ben Sharpe 64)     7 (4) 0 (0) Cuba   
24 Pool B Korea (Jung-Seon Lee 24PC; Seung-Tae Song 41F; 60PC)
3 (1) 0 (0) Japan  
Thursday 28 February 2002
25 Pool A Spain (Jordi Quintana 55PC)   1 (0) 1(1) Netherlands (Karel Klaver 16F)  
26 Pool A South Africa (Greg Nicol 35PC) 1 (1) 2 (1) New Zealand (Simon Towns 14F; Bevan Hari 59PC)
27 Pool A Argentina (Tomas MacCormik 46F; Matias Paredes 59F)
     
2 (0) 1 (1) Pakistan (Sohail Abbas 9PC)   
28 Pool A Belgium   0 (0) 3 (2) Germany (Sebastian Bierderlack 24F; Sascha Reinelt 27F; Bjorn Michel 54PC)
   
Friday 1 March 2002
29 Pool B Australia (Jamie Dwyer 3PC; Craig Victory 15PC; 39PC; Paul Gaudoin 41PC; Michael McCann 66F; Matthew Smith 70F)
6 (2) 0 (0) Cuba
30 Pool B Poland (Artur Mikula 45F) 1 (0) 2 (0) Japan (Naohiko Tobita 63PS; Kenichi Katayama 70F)
31 Pool B England (Danny Hall 11PC; 46F; Tom Bertram 53PC)
 3 (1)  2 (0) India (Dilip Tirkey 45PC; Baljit Singh Dhillon 56PC)
    
32 Pool B Malaysia (Kuhan Shanmuganathan 23PC; 54PC)    2 (1)  3 (3) Korea (Keon-Wook Kang 15F; Jung-Seon Lee 21F; Woon-Kon Yeo 28PC)
   
Saturday 2 March 2002
33 Pool A Germany (Bjorn Michel 33PC; Christoph Bechmann 60F)
2 (1) 1 (0) New Zealand (Hymie Gill 52PS)
34 Pool A Spain (Pol Amat 22F; Eduard Tubau 35PC)
 
2 (2) 2 (1) South Africa (Clyde Abrahams 23F; Justin King 70PC)
35 Pool B Japan   0 (0) 5 (2) Australia (Jeremy Hiskins 2F; Matthew Wells 8PC; 55PC; Craig Victory 50F; 70PC)
 
36 Pool A Belgium (Charles Vandeweghe 45F) 1 (0) 3 (1) Argentina (Rodrigo Vila 34PC; Jorge Lombi 44PS; 64F)
37 Pool B Cuba       0 (0)  4 (3) India (Dilip Tirkey 9PC; Daljit Singh Dhillon 14PC; Deepak Thakur 16F; Baljit Singh Dhillon 52F)
 
38 Pool B Korea (Hwang Jong-Hyun 10F; Kim Jung-Chul 15F; Kim Kyung-Seok 16F; Lee Jung-Seon 23PC)
 
 4 (4)  0 (0) Poland
39 Pool A Pakistan (Khalid Saleem 55F)

    
 1 (0)  2 (1) Netherlands ( Bram Lomans 19PC; 37PS)  
40 Pool B England (Dave Mathews 64PC)       1 (0)  2 (1) Malaysia (Maninderjit Singh Sidhu 8PS; Mohd Nor 41PC)
 
Sunday 3 March 2002
41 Pool A Argentina (Jorge Lombi 3PC; Matias Vila 31F; Mario Almada 66F)
3 (2) 1 (1) New Zealand (Phillip Burrows 9PC)
42 Pool A Spain       0 (0)  2 (0) Pakistan (Ali Raza 60PC; Atif Bashir 67F)
 
43 Pool A South Africa (Greg Nicol 29PC; Justin King 56PC; Mike Cullen 70F)
   
3 (1)  0 (0) Belgium  
44 Pool A Netherlands 0 (0) 1 (0) Germany (Bjorn Michel 57PC)
Monday 4 March 2002
45 Pool B England (Dave Mathews 65PC) 1 (0) 2 (2) Japan (Takahiko Yamabori 18F; 24PC)
46 Pool B Malaysia (Anwar Chairil 11PC; Fairuz Ramly 26F; Kuhan Shanmuganathan 29; 40PC)
4 (3) 2 (2) Cuba (Jose Garcia 8F; Yuniel Hernandez 16F)
47 Pool B Poland (Tomasz Choczaj 23F) 1 (1) 4 (3) India (Daljit Singh Dhillon 5F; Baljit Singh Dhillon 16PS; Prabhjot Singh 26F; Dhanraj Pillay 68F)
48 Pool B Australia (Scott Webster 8F; Troy Elder 14PC; Jeremy Hiskins 41PS; 43F)
4 (2) 2 (1) Korea (Seung-Tae Song 28F;Jung-Seon Lee 62PC)
Tuesday 5 March 2002
49 Pool A Belgium (Vitali Khopolov 30F; Loic Vandeweghe 67PC; 70PC)
3 (1) 4 (1) New Zealand (Hayden Shaw 24PC; 41PC; 62PC; Umesh Parag 64F)
50 Pool A Pakistan (Sohail Abbas 35PC; 38PC) 2 (1) 3 (2) Germany (SaschaReinelt 20F; Florian Kunz 24PC; 50PC)
51 Pool A South Africa 0 (0) 3 (2) Netherlands (Teun de Nooijer 11F; Karel Klaver 29F; Piet Hein Geeris 41F)
52 Pool B Cuba (Yoandi Hernandez 19PC; Jose Garcia 30F)
2 (2) 4 (2) Japan (Takahiko Yamabori 26F; 64PC; Akira Takahashi 33PC; Makoto Karuo 62F)
53 Pool B England (Dave Mathews 31PC; 33PC) 2 (2) 0 (0) Korea
54 Pool B Australia (Craig Victory 42F; Jeremy Hiskins 51PS; Brent Livermore 59F; Matthew Smith 63PC)
4 (0) 3 (1) India (Jugraj Singh 25PC; Daljit Singh Dhillon 45F; Prabhjot Singh 67F)
55 Pool A Argentina (Mario Almada 15PC; 35PC; Rodrigo Vila 25F)
3 (3) 1 (1) Spain (Albert Sala 24F)
56 Pool B Poland (Eugeniusz Gaczowski 13PC; 46PC) 2 (1) 2 (1) Malaysia (Jiwa Mohan 8PC; Kuhan Shanmuganathan 62PC)
Thursday 7 March 2002
57 13 - 16 South Africa (Justin King 9PC; Greg Nicol 10F; 30F; Gregg Clark 11F; Emile Smith 57F)
5 (4) 1 (1) Cuba (Edel Gonzalez 27PC)
58 13 - 16 Poland (Krzysztof Witczak 54F) 1 (0) 2 (0) Belgium (Marc Coudron 41F; 44PC)
59 9 - 12 Spain 0 (0) 3 (3) India (Baljit Singh Dhillon 7F; Jugraj Singh 19PC; Deepak Thakur 27F)
60* 9 - 12 Japan (Kenji Asai 27F; Takahiko Yamabori 37F; Naohiko Tobita 45PC)
3 (1) 3 (2) New Zealand (Umesh Parag 2F; Simon Towns 22PC; Phillip Burrows 66PC)
61* 5 - 8 Argentina (Jorge Lombi 29PC; 79PC) 2*[1] (1) 1*[1] (0) England (Danny Hall 48F)
62 1 - 4 Germany (Bjorn Emmerling 7PC; Christoph Bechmann 41F; Matthias Witthaus 56F)
3 (1) 2 (1) Korea (Woon-Kon Yeo 5F; Kyunh-Seok Kim 47F)
63 5 - 8 Malaysia (Tajol Rosli 59PC) 1 (0) 2 (1) Pakistan (Sohail Abbas 19PC; Shahbaz Ahmed 53F)
64 1 - 4 Australia (Scott Webster 9F; Jamie Dwyer 12F; 51F; Matthew Smith 40F) 4 (2) 1 (0) Netherlands (Menno Booij 64PC)
Friday 8 March 2002
65 15 - 16 Cuba 0 (0) 3 (0) Poland (Eugeniusz Gaczkowski 47PC; Krzysztof Witczak 60F; Robert Grotowski 66F)
66* 13 - 14 South Africa (Justin King 44PC; 70PC; 73PC; Greg Nicol 57PC; Gregg Clark 61PC)
5*[4] (0) 4*[4] (3) Belgium (Xavier Reckinger 18F; Robin Geens 30F; Xavier Brooke 41F; Marc Coudron 56PC)
67 11 - 12 Spain (Pol Amat 33F; Francisco Fabregas 52PC; Edward Tubau 53F; Joseph Sanchez 56F; Juan Escarré 70F)
5 (1) 1 (0) Japan (Kenichi Katayama 54F)
68 7 - 8 England (Danny Hall 32F; 39PC; Mark Pearn 68F)
3 (1) 2 (1) Malaysia (Chua Boon Huat 16F; Anwar Chairil 43F)
69 9 - 10 India (Deepak Thakur 10F) 1 (1) 2 (0) New Zealand (Ryan Archibald 59PC; Phillip Burrows 64PC)
70 5 - 6 Argentina (Jorge Lombi 11PC; 45PS; Fernando Zylberberg 29F)
3 (2) 5 (2) Pakistan (Ali Raza 22PC; Sohail Abbas 22PC; 62PC; Muhammad Nadeem 62F;
Kashif Jawwad 70F)
Saturday 9 March 2002
71* 3 - 4 Netherlands (Van der Weide Sander 69F; Jaap Derk Buma 73F)
2*[1] (0) 1*[1] (1) Korea (Seung-Tae Song 9F)
72 1 - 2 Germany (Florian Kunz 35PC; Oliver Domke 65F)
2 (1) 1 (1) Australia ( Troy Elder 31PC)

Match 60*: New Zealand won 7 - 6 after penalty strokes.

Matches 61*; 66* & 71*: after extra time

Final Classification:

1. Germany; 2. Australia; 3. Netherlands; 4. Korea; 5. Pakistan; 6. Argentina; 7. England; 8. Malaysia; 9. New Zealand; 10. India; 11. Spain; 12. Japan; 13. South Africa; 14. Belgium; 15. Poland; 16 Cuba.

Teams with Sikh Players at 2002 World Cup:

India: Devesh Chauchan (G/K); Ignance Tirkey; Baljit Singh Saini; Prabhjot Singh; Jugraj Singh; Dilip Tirkey; Dhanraj Pillay; Baljit Singh Dhillon (Capt); Jude Menezes (G/K); Sabu Varkey; Sukbir Singh Gill; Lajrus Barla; Arjun Halappa; Deepak Sonkhla Thakur; Bipin Fernandez; Kanwalpreet Singh; Daljit Singh Dhillon; Thirumalvalavan Selvarj.

Manager: KGS Alva; Coach:

Malaysia: Roslan Jamaluddin (G/K); Maninderjit Singh Sidhu; Boon Huat Chua; Gobinathan Krishanmurthy; Kuhan Shanmuganathan; Nor Azlan Haji Bakar; Chairal Anwar Abd Aziz; Jiwa Mohan; Mohd Madzli Ikmar; Tajol Rosli Mohamed; Mohd Rodhanizam Mat Radzi; Keevan Raj Kali Kavandan; Mirnawan Hj. Nawawi (Capt); Logan Raj Kali Kavandan; Shaiful Azli Abd Rahman; Mohd Nasihin Nubli Ibrahim (G/K); Mohd Fairuz Ramly; Shankar Shanmugam.

Manager: Data Rajaratnam Yogeswaran; Coach:

Sikh Umpire at 2002 World Cup:

Amarjit Singh (Malaysia)