Pak Juniors beat Spain in hockey test

01 Sep, 2016

LAHORE: Pakistan under-21 hockey team won the third and final test against Spain's Junior side 5-2 in a penalty shoot out after 3-3 draw in the regulation time to win the series 2-1 at Terrassa, Spain on Thursday.

Unlike the second test, this time it was Spain which thrice took the lead but Pakistan came back each time to equalise, said the information made available here by Pakistan Hockey Federation.

For Pakistan, Mohsin Sabir, Bilal Qadir and Abu Bakr scored. In the shoot-out, goal-keeper Ali Raza performed heroically to save three of the five Spanish attempts, while Pakistan availed all to win the shoot-out 5-2.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2016

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