Peshawar: August 24, 21: Inter-Services Hockey Championship: Pakistan Army defeated defending champion Pakistan Navy 1-2 in a thrilling match. Muhammad Waqas and Wasim Akam scored for Pakistan Army while Ali Sher scored the lone goal for Navy. The special guest of the match was Rear Admiral Abdul Basit, President Services Sports Control Board. A special commemorative shield was presented to the distinguished guest by the Pakistan Air Force.
According to details, Pakistan Army defeated defending champions Pakistan Navy 1-2 in a thrilling match in the second match of the Inter-Services Hockey Championship at PAF Base Peshawar under the auspices of Pakistan Air Force Sports Control Committee under the auspices of Pakistan Hockey Federation. ۔ Ali Sher of Pakistan Navy scored from the penalty spot in the 27th minute of the match. In the 37th minute of the match, Muhammad Waqas of Pakistan Army ended the Navy’s lead by scoring a brilliant goal through a drag flick on a penalty corner. In the last moments of the game, Pakistan Army player Wasim Akram scored a field goal to lead the Army team to victory. The match was supervised by umpires Yasir Khurshid International and Sabteen Raza while Atif Malik International performed his duties as a reserve umpire. In the Judges panel, Syed Ali Abbas and Rana Sajid performed their duties while Hamza Tufail performed his duties as Technical Officer. Syed Mohammad Zahir Shah is acting as Tournament Director on behalf of Pakistan Hockey Federation while Syed Zulfiqar Shah is fulfilling his responsibilities as Umpires Manager.
The special guest of today’s match was Rear Admiral Abdul Basit, President Services Sports Control Board. The distinguished guest was accorded a hearty welcome on arrival at the stadium and was introduced to the players and officials. Director Sports Pakistan Air Force Sports Control Committee Group Captain Ahmed Saeed Qazi and Squadron Leader Salman Chaudhry were also present on the occasion. A special commemorative shield was also presented to the distinguished guest by the Pakistan Air Force Sports Control Committee on the occasion.
