Hockey: Wapda into semis with 7-1 win
In Thursday’s quarter-final fixtures, PIA will take on SSGC, while Army will face Punjab.
Wapda steers into the semi-finals of of the 61st PSO National Hockey Championship as they defeated HEC 7-1 in the first quarter-final. PHOTO: APP
KARACHI:
Aleem Bilal successfully converted four penalty corners to steer Wapda into the semi-finals of of the 61st PSO National Hockey Championship, as they defeated HEC 7-1 in the first quarter-final at the Sialkot Hockey Stadium yesterday.
In Thursday’s quarter-final fixtures, PIA will take on SSGC, while Army will face Punjab.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 8th, 2015.
Aleem Bilal successfully converted four penalty corners to steer Wapda into the semi-finals of of the 61st PSO National Hockey Championship, as they defeated HEC 7-1 in the first quarter-final at the Sialkot Hockey Stadium yesterday.
Muhammad Imran scored two field goals, while Tasawar Abbas added one to complete the 7-1 rout of HEC. Ashar Ali scored the consolation goal for HEC.
Meanwhile in the second quarter-final, Muhammad Tousiq and Syed Kashif Shah scored one each for NBP to book their berth in the semi-final as they defeated Navy 2-1, with Akbar Ali being the only player to score for Navy.
In Thursday’s quarter-final fixtures, PIA will take on SSGC, while Army will face Punjab.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 8th, 2015.