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Pakistan-New Zealand match ends in draw in Azlan Shah Cup

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IPOH: Pakistan’s match against New Zealand ended in a 1-1 draw on Friday during the ongoing Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2024 in Ipoh, Malaysia.

Despite numerous attempts by both sides to clinch the winner, neither could find the decisive goal.

Earlier, Pakistan qualified for the final for the first time since 2011 after their win against Canada on Wednesday. The Green Shirts will face Japan in the final of the event tomorrow.

READ MORE: Pakistan eye final after thrashing Canada 5-4 in Azlan Shah Cup

The match remained goalless till half-time since both teams weren’t able to capitalize on the chances they created.

However, New Zealand took the lead in the 35th minute when Holmes Luke netted a crucial field goal, eight minutes later, Abu Bakr Mahmood scored the equalizer from a penalty corner.

Digital Desk

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