Captain Muhammad Irfan hopeful for good show in 10th Hockey Asia Cup
Captain of Pakistan Hockey team Muhammad Irfan is hopeful that his team would show good stick work in the Asia Cup.
Three-time world champions Pakistan hockey team reached Dhaka to compete in the Asia Cup. The Tournament will kick start on 11th October. Pakistan will start its Asia Cup campaign against the hosts Bangladesh in the 2nd match of the opening day. Pakistani Squad is based on these players and Officials:
Players
Team Officials
Traditional rivals India and Pakistan are in pool A. Following is the complete Schedule of Pakistan's pool matches.
Date Match Time PST
11th October 2017 Pakistan Vs Bangladesh 16:30
13th October 2017 Pakistan Vs Japan 14:00
15th October 2017 Pakistan Vs India 16:30
Pool A: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh & Japan
Pool B: South Korea, Malaysia, China & Oman
The top two teams of each group will play with each other in “Super 4s” of the tournament starting from October 18.
The Final will be played between the top two teams of the "Super 4s" on October 22nd at 16:30 PST.
For live-streaming please click the following link.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7Ovih3JVKo
Players
- Muhammad Irfan (Captain)
- Mazhar Abbas (Goal Keeper)
- Amjad Ali (Goal Keeper)
- Rizwan Sr (Vice Captain)
- Mubashar Ali
- Abu Bakar Mahmood
- Ammad Shakeel Butt
- Tasawwar Abbas
- Rashid Mahmood
- Rizwan Jr
- Arslan Qadir
- Azfar Yaqoob
- Umar Bhutta
- Atif Mushtaq
- Ali Shan
- Muhammad Atiq
- Waqas Akbar
- Ajaz Ahmad
Team Officials
- Farhat Khan (Manager/Head Coach)
- Malik Shafqat (Coach)
- Muhmmad Sarwar (Coach)
- Dr Atif Bashir (Team Doctor)
- Abuzar Umrao (Video Analyst)
- Haider Rasool (Umpire)
- Muhammad Mubbashir (Judge)
Traditional rivals India and Pakistan are in pool A. Following is the complete Schedule of Pakistan's pool matches.
Date Match Time PST
11th October 2017 Pakistan Vs Bangladesh 16:30
13th October 2017 Pakistan Vs Japan 14:00
15th October 2017 Pakistan Vs India 16:30
Pool A: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh & Japan
Pool B: South Korea, Malaysia, China & Oman
The top two teams of each group will play with each other in “Super 4s” of the tournament starting from October 18.
The Final will be played between the top two teams of the "Super 4s" on October 22nd at 16:30 PST.
For live-streaming please click the following link.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7Ovih3JVKo
