Malaysias Norsyafiq Sumantri (orange) tussle the ball with New Zealands David Brydon during the Sultan of Johor Cup 2016 at Taman Daya hockey stadium in Johor Baru on Nov 6. Pic by ABDUL RAHMAN EMBONG/The Star
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia clinched 11th place in the Junior World Cup after beating Austria 2-1 in a penalty shootout at the Major Dyan Chand Stadium in Lucknow, India.
The Malaysians were held to a 2-2 stalemate in regulation time by the Austrians who battled back from a two-goal deficit.
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