Pakistan hockey crew didn’t qualify for Paris Olympics

The three-time Olympic gold medalist Pakistan hockey crew didn’t qualify for the Olympics for the third time in a row.

Within the third place match of the qualifiers in Muscat, Pakistan crew didn’t take the lead towards New Zealand twice.

With a view to get a spot within the Paris Olympics, the Pakistan hockey crew needed to get the third place within the Olympics qualifier, however within the third place match, Pakistan was defeated by New Zealand 2-3.

The primary quarter of the third place match performed in Muscat was scoreless, however in the beginning of the second quarter, Abu Bakr Mehmood transformed a penalty nook right into a objective to offer Pakistan the lead.

Nonetheless, 6 minutes later Scott Boyd of New Zealand leveled the match.

Within the subsequent second, Pakistan acquired a penalty stroke on which Abu Bakr Mehmood scored to offer Pakistan the lead as soon as once more.

Pakistan’s 1-2 lead was maintained till the previous few minutes of the final quarter, however New Zealand’s Hugo Engels scored 8 minutes earlier than the ultimate whistle to make it 2-2, following which Scott Boyd scored a objective within the 58th minute to offer New Zealand the lead. gave a lead of 2-3 which remained until the tip of the match.

Thus, Pakistan misplaced the third place match 2-3 and as soon as once more didn’t qualify for the Olympics.

Pakistan hockey crew mightn’t qualify for Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo Olympics earlier than.