With a dominant performance, the Pakistan hockey team secured a commanding 5-1 victory over China to secure a place in the semi-finals of the 2024 Asian Hockey Champions Trophy. The stars of the match were Nadeem Ahmed and Hannan Shahid who scored two goals each to lead Pakistan to a comfortable win. Abdul Rehman added another goal to further cement the team’s dominance. Pakistan’s match will be very tough as Pakistan will face arch-rivals India on Saturday. The Indian team remained unbeaten throughout the tournament, making this upcoming clash all the more exciting. On Wednesday, Pakistan claimed their first win in the competition, defeating Japan 2-1. Nadeem Ahmed scored a goal in the first quarter to give Pakistan the lead, but Japan equalized with a goal in the second quarter. In the 10th minute of the second quarter, Sufyan Khan scored a goal to restore Pakistan’s lead, which was enough to win. Remember, Pakistan’s first two matches ended in draws against Malaysia and South Korea.
