Indoor hockey is considered a global sport, known for its speed and dynamism. The first World Cup tournament was held in 2003.

The match consists of two halves, each half comprising two periods, with a halftime break of 3 minutes.

The match consists of four periods, each lasting 10 minutes, with a one-minute break between the first and second period, and between the third and fourth period.

Each team consists of 6 players, including the goalkeeper.

The team is allowed substitutions with a total of 12 players if there are two goalkeepers present.