{"id":79838,"date":"2025-07-08T19:56:44","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T14:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=79838"},"modified":"2025-07-08T19:56:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T14:56:44","slug":"pakistan-storms-into-u-18-asia-cup-semis-with-victory-against-bangladesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/pakistan-storms-into-u-18-asia-cup-semis-with-victory-against-bangladesh\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan storms into U-18 Asia Cup semis with victory against Bangladesh"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"brxe-f35779\" class=\"brxe-post-content wpf_news-content\">\n<p>DAZHOU: In an outstanding performance, the Pakistan <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/psb-under-fire-as-hockey-team-protests-low-daily-allowance\/\">Under-18 Hockey<\/a> team reached the semi-final of the Asia Cup by defeating Bangladesh.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan secured an easy win by a commanding <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/psb-issues-last-minute-noc-to-womens-football-team-for-saff-championship\/\">6-3 victory<\/a> over Bangladesh and bagged first position in its group.<\/p>\n<p>Abdullah Awan and Ali Hunzala hit the goal post two times, while Asam Haider and Atif Ali contributed one goal each.<\/p>\n<p>The opponent&#8217;s goals were scored by Ismail Hussain and Din Islam, who netted twice and once respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan is set to face China in the last group match on July 9, aiming for another win to conclude the group stage on a high note.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Pakistan defeated the Sri Lankan side by 9-0 in their second match in the event.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan dominated the first half of their encounter against Sri Lanka, leading 6-0 at the interval.<\/p>\n<p>Asam Haider, who scored a hat-trick for Pakistan, was an exceptional player. To seal the sweeping victory, Abdullah Awan and Zubair Latif each added one goal, while Atif Ali and Adeel each provided two goals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAZHOU: In an outstanding performance, the Pakistan Under-18 Hockey team reached the semi-final of the Asia Cup by defeating Bangladesh. Pakistan secured an easy win by a commanding 6-3 victory over Bangladesh and bagged first position in its group. Abdullah Awan and Ali Hunzala hit the goal post two times, while Asam Haider and Atif [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":79840,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[138,29984],"class_list":["post-79838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-pakistan","tag-under-18-asia-cup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79841,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79838\/revisions\/79841"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}