KARACHI, Dec 14: After getting on to a good start by edging past Thailand 2-1 on Saturday, Pakistan lost their second match to Japan by an unbelievable 17-0 margin in Junior Women Asia Cup at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.

According to the information received here, the half time score was 3-0 in favour of Japan.

About his team’s performance on Sunday, Pakistan team’s coach Mohammad Akhlaq was of the view that even though the girls tried their best, they were no match for opponents who were just too good.

Earlier, China beat Thailand 18-0 and India beat Singapore 8-0.

Pakistan face hosts Malaysia on Wednesday (Dec 17), while their last pool match is against China on Thursday (Dec 18).—Agencies