Australia defeat Pakistan 2-1

Author: Staff Report

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan faced another defeat in the FIH Champions Trophy taking place in Breda, Netherlands on Sunday when Australia downed them 2-1. Australia, one of the most successful teams in the Champions Trophy with 14 titles under their belt, added another win to their list of glory. Pakistan lost their opening match of the tournament 4-0 to India while Australia drew their game 3-3 against Belgium on Saturday. Six teams are taking part in this year’s tournament, which is the last edition of the Champions Trophy. The tournament will be replaced by the Hockey Pro League (HPL) in 2019. Apart from hosts the Netherlands, Australia, Argentina, Belgium, India and Pakistan are taking part in the tournament from June 23 to July 1.

Published in Daily Times, June 25th 2018.

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