Pakistan hit South Africa for six to top Pool B at the Hockey World League Semi Final in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Abdul Haseem Khan scored a superb hat-trick as Pakistan defeated South Africa 2-6 to emerge as winners of Pool B courtesy of a superior goal difference over England, who defeated Malaysia earlier in the day. The result completed the Pool phase of the competition, meaning that the quarter final fixtures are now known. Pool A winners Argentina will play South Africa, who finished fourth in Pool A, while Pool A table-toppers Pakistan have set up a meeting with Korea, the fourth ranked team from Pool A. Pool B runners up England will face Japan, a team that finished third in Pool A while Pool A runners up Germany, the Olympic champions, face a mouth-watering meeting against host nation Malaysia, who finished Pool B in third place. The matches take place on Thursday.
Posted on: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 19:10:26 +0000
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