Bangladesh national hockey team emerged Pool B champions in the Asian Games qualifier when they edged past Singapore by a solitary goal held in Bangkok, Thailand on Thursday, reports BSS.
In the day's match, Rakibul Hasan scored the all-important goal for Bangladesh hockey team, who earlier confirmed their spot of semifinal beating Sri Lanka in their second match. Bangladesh took the lead in the second quarter through a field goal and the boys in red and green maintained it till the final whistle.
Singapore, however, created some scoring opportunities but failed to convert any of those into goal.
Earlier, Bangla-desh got off to a winning start in the tournament as they beat Indonesia by 3-1 goals in their pool B opening match and confirmed their Asian Games participation after defeating Sri Lanka also by the same identical margin in the tournament's second match.
BD emerge group champions
FE Team | Published: May 12, 2022 22:46:06
BD emerge group champions
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