India Vs Italy LIVE Score, FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup Qualifiers Semi-Final: Women In Blue Target Title Push

Welcome to the live coverage of the FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup Qualifiers 2026 semi-final between India and Italy at the GMC Balayogi Hockey Ground, Hyderabad, on Friday, March 13, 2026. India have already secured their place at the World Cup later this year in Belgium and the Netherlands, but now aim to win the Qualifiers title in front of their home crowd. India topped Pool B with seven points from three matches, finishing ahead of Scotland on goal difference. Italy, meanwhile, finished second in Pool A and qualified for the semi‑finals, relying heavily on captain Federica Carta, their leading scorer. Follow the play-by-play updates from the India vs Italy women’s hockey match right here.