Air Force, Navy and Islamabad won their matches

Lahore : Air Force, Navy and Islamabad won their respective matches on Thursday at the 64th National Hockey Championships in Sukkur.

A brace by Mudassar and goals from Adnan, Mushtaq and Alamgir enabled Air Force defeat Higher Education Commission 5-3 in an absorbing contest.

For the losing side, Mohammad Abid, Amar Ahmad and Ashar Tariq scored.

Another keenly contested encounter was witnessed between Navy and Railways with Sailors winning through the solitary goal netted by Hamza Waheed.

However, Islamabad gained an easy 4-1 victory over Gilgit-Baltistan Muneeb got two for the capital side while Zain ul Abidin and Umar Mujtaba had one each.

Imtiaz Ahmed was the lone scorer for Gilgit-Baltistan.

Results of the two matches played late on Wednesday:

-WAPDA beat Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited: 4-0

SCORERS:Tauseeq, Asad Bashir, Aleem Bilal & Khizer Akhtar

-Sui Southern Gas Company beat ZTBL 3-2

SCORERS:

SSGC: Mohammad Rizwan 2, Ali Shan

ZTBL: Hammad Anjum & Ghazanfar Ali