LAHORE: Army Reds and PIA won their respective matches in the ninth Nishan-e-Haider Hockey tournament at the Motiuallh Stadium Bahawalpur on Monday night.

Two goals each by Shahid Ali Khan and Mohammad Imran helped Army Reds beat Pakistan Railways 7-3 after taking 4-2 lead.

Shahid slammed goals in the seventh and 32nd minutes while Imran banged home in the 22nd and 44th minutes with Habib-ur-Rehman (35th), Mohammad Kashif (57th) and Safeer (63rd) adding one goal each. For the losing side Yasir (10th), Junaid (24th) and Kamran Maqsood (45th) hit goals.

Three goals each by Ahsanullah and Ammad Butt guided PIA to a thumping 8-1 win against Army Whites. Ahsanullah blasted home in the fourth, 17th, 46th minute while Ammad fired goals in the 18th, 25th, 38th minutes. The solitary goal for the losing side was hit by Nouman Khan in the 6th minute.