Pakistan U18 Hockey Crew going to China for the AHF Junior Males’s Asia Cup 2025. — Instagram/@pakhockeyofficial
Pakistan’s under-18 hockey facet prolonged their unbeaten run on the U-18 Hockey Asia Cup on Tuesday, overpowering Bangladesh 6-3 in a pulsating Group A conflict on the Dazhou Nationwide Hockey Coaching Centre.
The primary half delivered end-to-end motion, with each groups locked at 3-3 by the break following an aggressive change of targets.Â
Nevertheless it was all Pakistan within the second half, because the Inexperienced Shirts took agency management with a flurry of assaults, netting three unanswered targets whereas shutting down Bangladesh’s offence. The match ended 6-3 in Pakistan’s favour.
For Pakistan, Abdullah Awan and Hanzala Ali scored two targets every, whereas Atif Ali and Asim scored one objective every.
With this victory, Pakistan now leads Group A with an ideal report of 9 factors from three matches. The group has been in formidable kind, scoring a complete of 23 targets whereas conceding solely three within the event thus far.
Earlier within the competitors, Pakistan delivered two commanding performances crushing Hong Kong 8-0 and outclassing Sri Lanka with one other 9-0 triumph.
The U18 Hockey Asia Cup options groups from 11 nations, together with China, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Japan, Chinese language Taipei, Uzbekistan, Indonesia and Kazakhstan.
Pakistan has been positioned in Pool A alongside China, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Hong Kong, whereas Pool B consists of Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Chinese language Taipei.
Squad:
Mohammad Usman, Atif Ali, Asam Junaid, Mohammad Abdullah Farooq, Abdullah Awan, Zubair Lateef, Mohammad Yaseen, Mohammad Ali Taj, Ghulam Mustafa, Ali Hamza, Ali Hamzad, Aamir Sohail, Adeel Afzal, Mohammad Zaman, Mohammad Hussain, Mohammad Shaheer, Hasan Shahbaz, Yaseen Jamshaid
Crew Administration:
Shafqat Malik (Supervisor), Mukhtar Ahmed, Touseeq Ahmed, Masood-ur-Rahman (Coaches)
