Pakistan, Aug. 8 -- The Pakistan Hockey Federation has reshuffled its coaching team ahead of the upcoming FIH World Cup. Bob Johan Veldhof has been promoted from goalkeeping coach to head coach. Herman Kruis will now serve as the national hockey coaching adviser.

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Kruis was initially appointed national coaching adviser and head coach on July 3. He received a two-year mandate to lead the national team. However, the federation later changed his responsibilities.

Veldhof was originally appointed as the team's goalkeeping coach. He will now lead Pakistan during the FIH World Cup. The tournament will be jointly hosted by the Netherlands and Belgium from August 15 to 30...