Speedy Tigers end World Cup campaign on a winning note


Meor Azuan Hassan celebrates Shello Silverius' goal during their game against Japan at the Birsa Munda Stadium in Rourkela. - Photo by FIH/ World Sport

BHUBANESWAR: Malaysia have ended their World Cup campaign on a good note after beating Asian rivals Japan 3-2 in the 13th-16th classification game at the Birsa Munda Stadium in Rourkela, India on Saturday (Jan 28).

The Speedy Tigers were made to fight in all quarters but showed better resilience to get the win.

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