South Korea – In a stunning performance at the Asian Youth Girls Netball Championship, the Pakistan women’s netball team defeated Saudi Arabia with an impressive scoreline of 71-15.
Key players including Lia Raza Shah, Alisha Naveed, Sumaiya Safdar, and Halima delivered outstanding performances, showcasing Pakistan’s growing strength in the sport.
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The championship is being held in South Korea, and Pakistan is placed in Group B alongside Chinese Taipei, Japan, Korea, Maldives, and Saudi Arabia.
The Pakistani team will play its second match tomorrow against Chinese Taipei. The remaining group stage matches are scheduled as follows:
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vs Korea – 29th June
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vs Japan – 30th June
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vs Maldives – 1st July
Meanwhile, Group A features teams from Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, and India, making a total of 11 participating nations, divided into two competitive groups.
This victory gives Pakistan a strong start and boosts their confidence going into upcoming group matches. Fans and officials alike are hopeful for more wins as the tournament progresses.