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DHAKA, Sept 1, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh National Hockey Team will travel to 
China for their final preparations for the upcoming Asian Games, where they 
will play a total of six preparation matches to fine-tune their strengths 
ahead of the tournament.

The hockey team will depart here for China tomorrow (Wednesday) night on a 
China Southern Airlines flight bound for Beijing Daxing International 
Airport.

The team is scheduled to arrive in Beijing on Thursday (September 3) morning.

According to the Bangladesh Hockey Federation, the six preparation matches 
will play a crucial role in helping the players address their performance 
deficiencies and finalise their tactics before taking the field at a major 
international event like the Asian Games.