Winning start for Pakistan

LAHORE: Pakistan in a winning start defeated South Korea 3-0 in the second Asian U-16 Volleyball Championship in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand on Saturday.

The Pakistan team won the match was 25-16, 25-19, 25-8. Saran Baig, Wahab Abdullah, Asadullah and Mohammad Junaid did well for the winning team.

Pakistan in their next match face Saudi Arabia on Sunday.

Published in Dawn, July 13th, 2025

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