Pakistan secured a spot in the final of the Junior Asia Hockey Cup by defeating Japan 4-2 in the semi-finals.
According to Express News, the match took place in Muscat, Oman, where Pakistan’s junior hockey team remained unbeaten until the semi-finals.
Captain Hanan Shahid scored two goals, while Sufyan Khan and Basharat Ali each scored once.
Hanan Shahid was named Player of the Match for his two-goal performance.
It is worth noting that the national team had been unbeaten throughout the Junior Asia Hockey Cup until the semi-finals.
The second semi-final will be between India and Malaysia, with the winning team set to face Pakistan in the final.
Pakistan defeats Oman 7-0 in Junior Hockey Asia Cup semi-final