Malaysia squander lead for a draw with New Zealand

By S. RAMAGURU

Malaysia's Razie Rahim (right) and New Zealand's Nick Wilson tussling for the ball during their Sultan Azlan Shah Cup match in Ipoh. SAIFUL BAHRI/The Star

IPOH: Malaysia had the lead twice. Yet, they ended up drawing 3-3 against defending champions New Zealand in their opening match of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament.

The world No. 8 New Zealanders were in control of the match, but were let down by their poor penalty corner executions.

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