LAHORE: Pakistan continued their losing streak as they suffered 4-0 drubbing against Hong Kong China in the last match of the Asian Games qualifying round for women’s hockey in Bangkok on Saturday.

Pakistan could win only one match against Indonesia, who remained at the bottom with no points. Pakistan finished sixth among seven teams.

Earlier, Pakistan lost against Chinese Taipei 3-0, Kazakhstan 6-0, Thailand 7-0 and Singapore 3-0, while winning 3-0 over Indonesia.

Overall, the Pakistani women conceded as many as 23 goals, while scoring just three.

Published in Dawn, January 21st, 2018

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