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Pakistan conquer China in AHF Junior Asia Cup

From The Express Tribune · () English

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  • Pakistan defeated hosts China 4-2 in a crucial AHF Men’s Junior Asia Cup match in Moqi, with Hamza Fayyaz scoring twice.
  • Nadeem Khan and Abdul Sami also scored as Pakistan combined attacking pressure with disciplined defending to secure the win.
  • The result gives Pakistan momentum in the continental tournament as it pursues a place among the leading teams.

Hamza Fayyaz scored twice as Pakistan defeated hosts China 4-2 in a fast-paced and crucial AHF Men’s Junior Asia Cup match in Moqi, China, on Saturday.

Pakistan made an aggressive start and quickly took control. Fayyaz opened the scoring before Nadeem Khan converted a penalty corner in the 18th minute. China responded through short-corner specialist Wang Yubo in the 26th minute, but Abdul Sami restored Pakistan’s advantage with a field goal in the 35th minute.

Fayyaz struck again in the 51st minute to complete his brace. China reduced the deficit four minutes later when Ao Dongzi scored a field goal, but Pakistan kept its shape and prevented the hosts from building sustained pressure in the second half.

The victory marked another strong performance from Pakistan’s junior side, which combined attacking intent, effective teamwork and a disciplined defensive effort. Pakistan Hockey Federation President Mohiuddin Ahmed Wani congratulated the players and team officials and wished them well for the remaining matches.

The win provides Pakistan with an important boost as it continues its campaign in the continental competition. The Men’s Junior Asia Cup also offers young players a route toward higher-level international hockey.

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· Mohiuddin Ahmed WaniThe Pakistan Hockey Federation president congratulated the players and team officials after the victory.
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