Netball team returns

Published April 30, 2005

KARACHI, April 29: The national netball team returned home on Friday from India after levelling the series 2-2, the fifth match of which was called off by the president of Indian Netball Federation (INF). Pakistan led by two goals in the fifth match at Ghaziabad on April 20, till the third half when the INF president called it off. Maqbool Ahmed, Yasir, Mohammed Ali, Yaseen and Rizwan performed brilliantly throughout the tour. Mohammad Anwaar served as umpire.—PPI

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