Pakistan beat rival India in Japan

JAPAN: Pakistan beat India 5-4 in the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy on Thursday at Kakamigahara, Japan to reach the final of the event.

In a thrilling match the scores were level at 2-2 at half-time but Pakistan managed to score 3 more in the second half where as India could mange just 2.

This keenly contested match was pakistan’s penultimate league match and the green shirts will play their last league match against Japan on Friday.

Pakistan has won all its league matches so far.