Hockey World League: Pakistan to face India in classification match

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2017-06-23T15:14:00+05:00

London, England (Web Desk): Pakistan will face arch-rival India for the second time in Hockey World League in a classification match, after India lost to Malaysia 3-2 in a quarterfinal encounter of the tournament’s semifinal on Thursday.

The arch-rivals will be fighting for the fifth/sixth positions in London on Saturday.

Earlier, India had defeated Pakistan 7-1 in their group match earlier this week, before facing an upset by Malaysia while Argentina beat Pakistan 3-1 in the quarterfinal of the league’s semifinal round, which was also the qualifier for Hockey World Cup at London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

Malaysia will now clash with world No. 1 Argentina in the semifinals.

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