Malaysia's Kamarulzaman Kamaruddin (centre) celebrates his goal against Trinidad and Tobago with his teammate in the men's Hockey5s World Cup quarter-finals in Oman on Jan 30. - FIH
PETALING JAYA: The experience of winning the 2018 Youth Olympics gold in Buenos Aires came in handy as Malaysia came from behind to edge Trinidad and Tobago 5-4 to reach the semi-finals of the inaugural men’s Hockey5s World Cup in Muscat, Oman, yesterday.
Three of the five goals were scored by the survivors of the Youth Olympics squad - Akhimullah Anuar Esook, Kamarulzaman Kamaruddin and Syarman Mat Tee - as they exceeded the quarter-final target set by the Malaysian Hockey Confederation (MHC).
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