PETALING JAYA: Captain Faris Harizan’s double strike was in vain as Malaysia began their campaign in the Sultan of Johor Cup hockey event with a 2-3 defeat to New Zealand in Johor Baru on Friday (Oct 27).
Luke Aldred gave New Zealand the lead through a sixth-minute penalty corner (PC) but Faris equalised for the Young Tigers by converting a penalty stroke a minute later.
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