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's Fareed Ahmed, center advances during their hockey match against India during the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 8, 2016. — AP
Pakistan's Fareed Ahmed, center advances during their hockey match against India during the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 8, 2016. — AP
Pakistan's Fareed Ahmed, right, vies for the ball during their hockey match against India during the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 8, 2016. — AP
Pakistan's Fareed Ahmed, right, vies for the ball during their hockey match against India during the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 8, 2016. — AP
India's Ajitesh Roy, left, tackles Pakistan's Ali Shan during their final match of hockey at the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 12, 2016. — AP
India's Ajitesh Roy, left, tackles Pakistan's Ali Shan during their final match of hockey at the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 12, 2016. — AP
Pakistan's Mohammad Ali, front, tries to control the ball advances during their hockey match against India during the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 8, 2016. — AP
Pakistan's Mohammad Ali, front, tries to control the ball advances during their hockey match against India during the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 8, 2016. — AP
Pakistan's Mohammad Arslan Qadir, center in green, advances for a goal against India during the final match of hockey at the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 12, 2016. — AP
Pakistan's Mohammad Arslan Qadir, center in green, advances for a goal against India during the final match of hockey at the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 12, 2016. — AP
Pakistan's Mohammad Umar Bhutta, left, tries to control the ball during their hockey match against India during the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 8, 2016. — AP
Pakistan's Mohammad Umar Bhutta, left, tries to control the ball during their hockey match against India during the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 8, 2016. — AP
Pakistani players celebrate after scoring a goal during a hockey match between India and Pakistan during the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 8, 2016. — AP
Pakistani players celebrate after scoring a goal during a hockey match between India and Pakistan during the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 8, 2016. — AP
Pakistan's Awais-ur-Rehman, in green, celebrates after his team won the final match of hockey against India at the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 12, 2016. — AP
Pakistan's Awais-ur-Rehman, in green, celebrates after his team won the final match of hockey against India at the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 12, 2016. — AP
Pakistan hockey team players, in green, celebrate their win against India during the final match of hockey at the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 12, 2016. — AP
Pakistan hockey team players, in green, celebrate their win against India during the final match of hockey at the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 12, 2016. — AP
Pakistan hockey team players celebrate their win against India after the final match of hockey at the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 12, 2016. — AP
Pakistan hockey team players celebrate their win against India after the final match of hockey at the South Asian Games in Guwahati on February 12, 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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