The second PHF Inter Academy Hockey Tournament started at Sialkot Hockey Ground on Tuesday. The inaugural ceremony of the event was performed by EDO Finance Tariq Zaman. On the occasion, President District Hockey Association Khawaja Khawar Anwar, Organising Secretary Ajmal Khan Lodhi assistant coach Pakistan hockey team, tournament director Amir Shafique and officials of DHA Sialkot were also present. As many as three matches were played on the opening day of the tournament with wins coming for Lahore and Sialkot while the third match remained goalless.
Results:
Lahore beat Bahawalpur 2-1 (full time) 0-0 (half time)
Lahore: Awais-ur-Rehman 2 goals 48th minute (FG) & 51st minute (PC).
Bahawalpur: Junaid Manzoor 60th minute (FG).
Faisalabad vs Gojra 0-0 (full time) (draw)
Sialkot beat Bannu 3-2 (full time) 0-0 (half time)
Sialkot: Hammad Zafar 36th minute (FG), Amir Sohail 42nd minute (FG) & Ali Raza 53rd minute (FG).
Bannu: Faheed 41st minute (FG) & Usman 45th minute (FG).