PIA, Wapda in National Hockey final
SIALKOT – Pakistan International
Airlines (PIA) and Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda),
qualified for the final of National Hockey Championship being played at
the Nawaz Sharif Hockey Stadium here Saturday. Federal Minister for
Defence Water and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif would be the chief guest
of the final ceremony to be held today (Sunda). In the first semi-final,
PIA defeated their strong rivals National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) after a
tough competition in the middle and PIA emerged winner eventually after
a penalty shootout with 7-5 margin. In second semi-final, Wapda
defeated Pakistan Army 3-1. Wapda totally dictated the terms of the
proceedings before overpowering the Army men and are strong favourite to
win the National Hockey Championship title.
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