Chak De India tells the story of the Indian women's national field hockey team, which is on the verge of being disbanded due to lack of sponsorship and poor performance. The team is given a new coach, Kabir Khan (played by Shah Rukh Khan), a former hockey player who has a personal vendetta against Pakistan. The team is a mix of experienced and young players, including Pratap (played by Vivek Oberoi), who is struggling with his own personal issues.