PETALING JAYA: Malaysia took a giant step in their bid to enter the semi-finals of the men’s Hockey 5s Asia Cup after notching a big 18-2 win over Japan in Salalah, Oman, yesterday.
Akhimullah Anuar Esook scored a double hattrick when he slammed in goals in the second minute, twice in the eighth minute, and 10th, 23rd and 29th minutes to give Malaysia the advantage.
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