Pakistan won the bronze medal in the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy third-place game, held in China, with a convincing 5-2 victory over South Korea.
The game’s standout players for Pakistan were Sufyan Khan and Hanan Shahid, who each scored twice. Roman completed Pakistan’s scoring with one goal. The group put on a strong performance, controlling the game the entire time.
Despite two goals from South Korea, Pakistan’s unrelenting attack pressure gave them a 4-2 lead before a fifth goal sealed the victory.
Pakistan concluded a successful campaign with the win, which confirmed their third-place position in the competition.
The Asian Hockey Tournament Trophy final between China and India is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. today, Tuesday.
