Malaysia down Olympics-bound Kiwis for second win at Azlan Shah Cup


Azrai Aizad Abu Kamal (middle) celebrates after scoring his second goal against New Zealand in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh. - RONNIE CHIN/The Star

IPOH: Malaysia defeated Olympics-bound New Zealand 6-4 to get their second win at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup today (May 7).

It didn’t take long for the Speedy Tigers to draw first blood as striker Faizal Saari found the back of the net after just two minutes at the Azlan Shah Stadium here.

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