LAHORE: Pakistan crushed hosts Uzbekistan 3-0 to record their second consecutive win at the CAVA U-18 Volleyball Championship in Tashkent on Wednesday.

According to the results released by the Pakistan Volleyball Federation, Pakistan clinched the match 25-17, 25-23, 25-22.

Muhtad Ali Shah, Talal Ahmed, and Khizar Hayat showcased exceptional skills in Pakistan’s triumph.

Pakistan in their next match take on Iran on Thursday.

Meanwhile, Pakistan’s senior team qualified for the quarter-final of the Challenge Cup in Bahrain where they will face Vietnam on Thursday.

Published in Dawn, June 6th, 2024

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