Time to buck up


Huge task: Britain demolished Japan 5-3 in their Sultan Azlan Shah Cup match in Ipoh on Sunday. Malaysia will face Britain today. — Bernama

IPOH: Malaysia will need to put up a greatly-improved showing if they are to collect full points against Britain in their third match at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament.

So far, Malaysia have only one point after two matches. They drew 1-1 with Japan in their opening match on Saturday and were humiliated 6-1 by defending champions Australia on Sunday.

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