Pakistan narrowly lose Asian Netball Championship final to India
Zeeshan Ahmed
Published
December 17, 2017
Pakistan bagged the silver medal in Asian Men's Netball Championship 2017 after narrowly losing 50-51 to India in the final on Sunday in Kuala Lumpur.
Pakistan's Mohammad Akhtar scored 26 points while Abid Ali scored 24.
Earlier, an unbeaten Pakistan had edged past a strong Singapore side in the semi-final on Saturday to set up the grand finale with arch-rivals India, who had defeated hosts Malaysia in the other semi-final.
Pakistan had beaten Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong in round games to reach the semi-finals.
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Anti-Corruption_Pakistani
Dec 17, 2017 03:45pm
Well played, as a nation we are proud of your efforts and achievement!
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BSC
Dec 17, 2017 03:57pm
Loss is loss narrow or wide. Prepare hard for the next year.
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Shahid
Dec 17, 2017 04:03pm
Well done Pakistan Netball team.
We are proud of you all.
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Zahid
Dec 17, 2017 04:05pm
well done guys. Excellent work
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Karim
Dec 17, 2017 04:14pm
better luck next time.
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Indians are tough to beat
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FARRUKH
Dec 17, 2017 04:50pm
Well done to both for getting to the final.
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Srini
Dec 17, 2017 05:02pm
enjoy your 2 cents worth of victory
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Tariq Awan
Dec 17, 2017 05:16pm
Good job guys! You make us proud!
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Solat Amin
Dec 17, 2017 05:29pm
Hat off to the Pak Team, you are already a champion team. Strongly believe that Gold will be yours in the next tournament.
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Faraz
Dec 17, 2017 06:06pm
Well done! Proud of you!
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Aslam Qadri
Dec 17, 2017 06:34pm
Sour losers, loss is a loss...
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tousif
Dec 17, 2017 07:56pm
proud moment
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Juned Ali
Dec 17, 2017 08:22pm
Welldone Pakistan team we’ve defeated them Champion Trophy Final which it mattered the most
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gothrough
Dec 17, 2017 08:23pm
A win is a win a loss is a loss. Narrow margin don't count.
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Asif
Dec 17, 2017 08:29pm
Good job guys
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Wahab
Dec 17, 2017 09:23pm
Win or lose - proud to be a Pakistani
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Joe
Dec 17, 2017 09:29pm
I haven't heard of this
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Trump Et
Dec 18, 2017 12:57am
Brilliant, Pakistan.
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Be honest
Dec 18, 2017 07:29am
Well played Pakistan team. Congrats for winning silver medal.
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Dr. Salaria, Aamir Ahmad
Dec 18, 2017 10:55pm
Well done and keep it up.
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Nightbird
Dec 19, 2017 12:59am
And who designed that jersey and shorts !! The colors need to be toned down and so does the design. it is too filling.
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