LAHORE: Pakistan under-23 team crushed Qatar 3-0 in the Asian Men Volleyball Championships in Naypyitaw, Myanmar on Saturday, according to the information received from the Pakistan Volleyball Federation.

Pakistan wrapped up the match a scoreline of 25-22, 25-11, 25-22 after Qatar offered some resistance in the first and third sets. Murad Khan excelled for Pakistan with six points on the trot in the second set.

Hamid, Wasim and Abdullah and Nadeem also did well for the winning team.

Pakistan next take on Bahrain on Sunday while Taiwan will be their next opponents on Monday.

Published in Dawn, August 4th, 2019

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