Malaysia Held To 3-3 Draw By Pakistan In FIH Nations Cup Opener
KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's hopes of starting strong as hosts of the 2025 FIH Nations Cup hockey tournament were dashed after being held to a 3-3 draw against Pakistan at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil tonight.
The result in their opening Group B match saw Sarjit Singh's men pick up a point, placing Malaysia second in the group behind New Zealand, who lead with three points.
Pakistan are third, while Japan sit at the bottom with no points following their 1-2 loss to New Zealand.

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