Hockey: National championship kicks off

NBP recorded a 4-0 win over Pakistan Navy on the opening day of the 59th National Hockey Championship.

KARACHI:
NBP recorded a 4-0 win over Pakistan Navy on the opening day of the 59th National Hockey Championship in Karachi. Umar Bhutta, Mohammad Rizwan, Sabtain Raza and Ali Shan scored a goal apiece for the winners. Meanwhile, PAF defeated Port Qasim 2-1 with Asif Manzoor and Rao Amir scoring for the victors. In other matches, Wapda and SSGC played out a 1-1 draw, while PIA defeated HBL 3-0.


Published in The Express Tribune, January 27th, 2012. 
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