In a good news for fans, tickets for the Men’s Hockey Asia Cup 2025 have been made free of cost for all matches. The tournament is scheduled to be played from 29th August to 7th September 2025 at the newly built Rajgir Hockey Stadium in Bihar.
Fans can register for their free tickets by visiting www.ticketgenie.in or Hockey India app, where they will receive a virtual ticket upon completion of the process.
Speaking on the announcement, Hockey India President Dr. Dilip Tirkey, said, “Hosting the Hero Men’s Asia Cup in Rajgir is a historic moment for Indian hockey, and we want every fan to be part of this journey. By keeping entry free, our aim is to make the sport more accessible and to encourage families, students, and young athletes to come and witness world-class hockey. This is not just a tournament, it is a celebration of the game, and the people of Bihar and beyond deserve to be at the heart of it.”
“We are delighted to offer free access to all matches of the Hero Men’s Asia Cup. Rajgir has shown tremendous enthusiasm for hockey, and we are confident that fans will turn up in huge numbers to support their teams. This initiative is in line with our commitment to building a hockey culture across every corner of India and ensuring that the atmosphere at the stadium is electric throughout the tournament”, Hockey India Secretary General Shri Bhola Nath Singh added.
The Men’s Hockey Asia Cup in Rajgir will feature eight top Asian nations – India, Japan, China, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Korea, Bangladesh, and Chinese Taipei. The event also serves as a qualifier for the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup, adding extra intensity and significance to every game.
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Pool A consists of host India Japan, China, and Kazakhstan while Pool B has Malaysia, Korea, Bangladesh, and Chinese Taipei.
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Men’s Hockey Asia Cup: How To Get Free Tickets
Free tickets can be claimed now on Ticketgenie’s web portal https://ticketgenie.in/ticket/Hero-Asia-Cup-Rajgir-2025/219 and app, ensuring fans can enjoy the thrill of world-class hockey without any cost, making the sport more accessible than ever before.
Men’s Asia Cup Hockey 2025: Full Schedule
| Date | Match | Group | Time |
| Aug 29, Friday | South Korea vs Chinese Taipei | B | 11:00 AM |
| Aug 29, Friday | Malaysia vs Bangladesh | B | 9:00 AM |
| Aug 29, Friday | Japan vs Kazakhstan | A | 1:00 PM |
| Aug 29, Friday | India vs China | A | 3:00 PM |
| Aug 30, Saturday | Bangladesh vs Chinese Taipei | B | 1:00 PM |
| Aug 30, Saturday | South Korea vs Malaysia | B | 3:00 PM |
| Aug 31, Sunday | China vs Kazakhstan | A | 1:00 PM |
| Aug 31, Sunday | Japan vs India | A | 3:00 PM |
| Sep 1, Monday | Bangladesh vs South Korea | B | 1:30 PM |
| Sep 1, Monday | Malaysia vs Chinese Taipei | B | 3:30 PM |
| Sep 1, Monday | China vs Japan | A | 5:30 PM |
| Sep 1, Monday | India vs Kazakhstan | A | 7:30 PM |
| Sep 3, Wednesday | M13: 3rd Pool A vs 4th Pool B (5/8th Place) | Classification | 2:30 PM |
| Sep 3, Wednesday | TBD vs TBD | Super 4s Pool | 5:00 PM |
| Sep 3, Wednesday | TBD vs TBD | Super 4s Pool | 7:30 PM |
| Sep 4, Thursday | M16: 3rd Pool B vs 4th Pool A (5/8th Place) | Classification | 2:30 PM |
| Sep 4, Thursday | TBD vs TBD | Super 4s Pool | 5:00 PM |
| Sep 4, Thursday | TBD vs TBD | Super 4s Pool | 7:30 PM |
| Sep 6, Saturday | Loser M13 vs Loser M16 (7/8th Place) | Classification | 2:30 PM |
| Sep 6, Saturday | TBD vs TBD | Super 4s Pool | 5:00 PM |
| Sep 6, Saturday | TBD vs TBD | Super 4s Pool | 7:30 PM |
| Sep 7, Sunday | Winner M13 vs Winner M16 (5/6th Place) | Classification | 2:30 PM |
| Sep 7, Sunday | 3rd Super4s vs 4th Super4s (3/4th Place) | Classification | 5:00 PM |
| Sep 7, Sunday | 1st Super4s vs 2nd Super4s | Final | 7:30 PM |
Men’s Asia Cup Hockey 2025: Streaming Details
Fans in India can enjoy the Hockey Asia Cup 2025 action on the Sony Sports Network and the SonyLiv App. Fans in USA, UK, Netherlands, Europe and North America can watch the tournament live on Watch.Hockey.
