In a crucial showdown at the FIH Nations Cup, Pakistan is gearing up to face off against France in their final Pool B match. The stakes are high as Pakistan only needs a draw to secure a spot in the semi-finals, while France has already booked their place in the last four of the tournament.
The match is scheduled to kick off at 9:00 pm (Pakistan Standard Time) and will take place in Gniezno, Poland. For fans eager to catch the action live, the match will be available for streaming on watch.hockey.
Pakistan’s journey in the FIH Nations Cup has been marked by a mix of impressive victories and resilient performances. Following a resounding 8-1 victory over Canada and a hard-fought draw against Malaysia, Pakistan has climbed two spots to 14th in the latest FIH Rankings.
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In their encounter against Canada, Pakistan showcased their attacking prowess with a stellar performance. Rana Waheed Ashraf led the charge with four goals, supported by Ghazanfar Ali’s brace and goals from Abdul Rehman and Hannan Shahid. Despite conceding an early goal, Pakistan rallied back with a flurry of goals, particularly impressive with five goals in the final quarter.
Their previous match against Malaysia saw Pakistan’s never-say-die spirit in action as they clawed back from a three-goal deficit to secure a draw with a last-minute goal.
As the anticipation builds for the Pakistan vs France clash, hockey enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting another thrilling display of skill and determination from the Green Shirts as they aim for a spot in the FIH Nations Cup semi-finals.
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