ATTOCK, April 21: The opening ceremony of All Pakistan Hockey tournament would be held at the Liaqaut Ali Khan (Shaheed) Hockey Stadium on Friday.

General Secretary, District Hockey Association (DHA) Attock District, Rana Naseeb Ali Khan, informed the local newsmen here on Thursday that the opening match will be played between Pakistan Army and Mardan teams at 4.00p.m on Friday.

Commandant Artillery Regimental Centre, Brig Amir Mustafa Bajwa would be the chief guest of the opening ceremony.

Total number of ten hockey teams from all over the country including Pakistan Army, Pakistan Oil field, Wapda , Attock, Gojra, Faisalabad, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Sargodah and Mardan are participating in the tournament which will conclude on April 29.