Azlaan Shah Hockey tournament to kick off on 24

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Twenty first Azlaan Shah Hockey tournament would start on May 24 in Malaysia.
Seven hockey teams across the world, including Pakistan, India, South Korea, England, New Zealand, Argentina and the host Malaysia would participate in the tournament.
Meanwhile, three hockey matches would be played on the first day of the event while the opening match would be played between Pakistan and Argentina.
According to schedule, the Pakistan hockey team would play its second match with New Zealand on May 27 while Third and fourth match would be played on May 28 and 30 with South Korea and Malaysia respectively.
The national team would play its fifth match with Indian Hockey team on May 31 while it would play its sixth match with England on June 02.
Earlier, in 2003 the Pakistan hockey team had won Azlaan Shah Hockey tournament by defeating Germany, national team had won this title three times so far.