Pakistan withdraw from Azlan Shah Cup


India and Pakistan players at last year's Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. This year, both countries will not be participating.

KUALA LUMPUR: Pakistan have pulled out of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup.

The Pakistanis informed the Malaysian Hockey Confederation (MHC) of their decision on Friday night but did not give any reason for their withdrawal.

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