Hat trick by Isfand

Published July 21, 2005

KARACHI, July 20: Ali Isfand banged in four goals including a hat trick in Pak Capital’s 6-0 victory over Nawab XI in Inter-club hockey on Wednesday.

Isfand blasted goals in the 10th, 24th and 28th minute to complete hat trick. He netted his fourth goal in the 56th minute. Kamran Junior and Osama scored the other two goals to complete the tally.

In the second match Beecham Hockey Club beat Hatim Tai Hockey Club 8-0. Zeeshan Ali Warsi scored three goals while Arif Bhopali and Raees Ahmed scored a brace of goals. Kashif Bhopali scored the other goal.— APP

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