Pakistan to face Netherlands in FIH qualifiers.

LAHORE -- Pakistan hockey team, World No 17, will have to overcome Netherlands, World No 3, in a two-match tie to earn a spot in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, according to the Olympic qualifiers announced by International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Monday. The qualifiers were determined by a draw held on Monday at the headquarters of the FIH) in Lausanne, Switzerland. Each qualifier consists of two back-to-back matches which will be played in the same venue. The match times will be confirmed at a later stage and updated on www.FIH.ch. The winners of these FIH Hockey Olympic qualifiers will qualify for the 2020 Olympic hockey tournaments which will be staged in Japan's capital...

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