PETALING JAYA: National hockey team captain Mohd Sukri Mutalib hopes that Malaysia will get to play a nation that is ranked closer to them for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic playoff matches in October.
Malaysia will know today who they will face in the two-leg playoff matches. World No. 11 Malaysia will play either former world champions Germany (sixth), England (seventh), Spain (eighth) or New Zealand (ninth) depending on the luck of the draw.
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