LAHORE – Bahawalpur will face Gojra in the first semi-final today (Saturday) while in the second semi-final Lahore will take on Sialkot in the second PHF Inter Academy Hockey Tournament at Sialkot Hockey Stadium.
As many as three matches were decided on Friday as Bannu beat Karachi 3-1, Bahawalpur beat Abbottabad 2-1 and Sialkot defeated Lahore 4-1.
In the first match, Bannu beat Karachi by 3-1. For Bannu, Jamil Babar smashed two goals and Fahad added one while for the losers the only goal came from M Ali.
In the second match, Bahawalpur beat Abbottabad 2-1. For Bahawalpur Moadid Ali netted both goals while Naeem Awan hit the lone goal for the losers. In the last match of the day, Sialkot defeated Lahore 4-1. Qasim Ahmed, Hammad Zafar, Ammad Butt and Nohaiz Zahid scored one goal each for the winners while the lone goal for losers came from Awaisur Rehman.