| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | Germany | ||
| City | Hamburg | ||
| Teams | 4 | ||
| Venue(s) | Uhlenhorster HC | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  India (1st title) | ||
| Runner-up |  Germany | ||
| Third place |  Spain | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 6 | ||
| Goals scored | 31 (5.17 per match) | ||
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The 2003 Men's Hockey Hamburg Masters was the ninth edition of the Hamburg Masters, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Hamburg, Germany, from 27 to 29 June 2003, and featured four of the top nations in men's field hockey. [1]
The tournament featured the national teams of Argentina, India, Spain, and the hosts, Germany, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once. Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.
| Country | 2003 FIH Ranking [2] | Best World Cup Finish | Best Olympic Games Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina | 7 | Sixth Place (1986, 2002) | Fifth Place (1948) |
| Germany | 1 | Champions (2002) | Champions (1992) |
| India | 6 | Champions (1975) | Champions (1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1964, 1980) |
| Spain | 9 | Runners-Up (1971, 1998) | Runners-Up (1980, 1996) |
The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament: [3]
All times are local (Central European Summer Time).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
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| 1 | India | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 6 | Tournament Champion |
| 2 | Germany (H) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 | Spain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Argentina | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 1 |
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There were 31 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 5.17 goals per match.
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
