Asian Hockey Champions Trophy 2021: Pakistan Qualifies for Semi-Finals
In first semi-final on Tuesday, Green Shirts will face South Korea and Indian team will face Japan.
In the league match of Asian Hockey Champions Trophy 2021, Pakistan has qualified for the semi-finals by defeating Bangladesh 6-2.
In a match played in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, the Pakistani hockey team won its fourth match against Bangladesh in the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy 2021.
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The Green Shirts defeated the hosts 6-2 to advance to the semi-finals of the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy.
Match 10: Hero Asian Champions Trophy Dhaka 2021
Pakistan (6 – 2) BangladeshHero Man of the Match: # 23 Ijaz Ahmed (Pakistan)# HeroACT2021 pic.twitter.com/i6hy3mSQxi
– Asian Hockey Federation (iaasia_hockey) December 19, 2021
The Pakistani hockey team will play its semi-final against South Korea on Tuesday, while India will face Japan in the second semi-final.
Pakistan’s match against South Korea ended in a draw with three goals after an interesting contest.
The match between Pakistan and Korea ended 3-3 draw in the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy 2021, which is going on here in the capital city of Bangladesh. Pakistani striker Afraz got the man of the match award. pic.twitter.com/TodPX6ZrpV
– Pakistan Hockey (PHF) (PHFOfficial) December 18, 2021
In the second match, the host Bangladesh was defeated by Japan by a huge margin of 5-0.
Pakistan is third with five points after playing four matches.
Hero Asian Champions Trophy Dhaka 2021
Current Teams’ Standings and Points Table# HeroACT2021 pic.twitter.com/qXalCA9JHn
– Asian Hockey Federation (iaasia_hockey) December 19, 2021
The Indian hockey team had already made it to the semi-finals by defeating Japan on Sunday. Thus, South Korea tops the league round of the five-nation tournament with 10 points.
A magnificent win over Japan! 3
A look at Team 🇮🇳’s last league game of the Hero Men’s Champions Trophy Dhaka 2021 in pictures. 3 #IndiaKaGame # HeroACT2021 pic.twitter.com/xQcmjAV8eZ
– Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) December 19, 2021
Earlier, South Korea and India had drawn in the opening match of the tournament, but in the second and third matches, India had won against Pakistan and Bangladesh.
