Close tussle: New Zealand’s Maks Wyndham-Smith (right) and Britain’s Draper fighting for the ball in the Sultan of Johor Cup match yesterday. — Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR: Last year’s finalist Britain started their campaign in the eighth edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup with a clinical 3-2 win over New Zealand.
Britain, who lifted the Cup in 2015, could have won the game easily but faltered after taking a two-goal lead. Thankfully, a goal in the 35th minute allowed them to romp home with a narrow win.
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