In-pictures: Pakistan win gold after beating India in SAG hockey

AP Published February 12, 2016
Pakistan's Fareed Ahmed advances during their hockey match against India during the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 8, 2016. — AP
Pakistan's Fareed Ahmed advances during their hockey match against India during the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 8, 2016. — AP

Pakistan beat India 1-0 to win gold in the hockey event of the 12th South Asian Games in Guwahati on Friday. Awais-ur-Rehman scored the decisive goal at the end of first-half as Pakistan successfully completed hat-trick of SAG hockey titles. The match, played out in front of a near-capacity crowd at the Moullanna Tayebullah Stadium, saw both teams starting cautiously before the Greenshirts upped the ante and broke through the Indian defence.

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