KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia put up a barrier but still succumbed to a 4-0 defeat to world champions Australia in their third and final match at the Perth Hockey Stadium.
National coach Stephen van Huizen said they adopted a defensive strategy and the players were more focused and showed better form on Thursday.
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