(Sports Correspondent: Imran Sohail)
Mari Energies Shine Against PAF, Navy and Customs Share Points in 4th CNS All-Pakistan Hockey Tournament
Lahore: The 4th Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) All-Pakistan Hockey Tournament 2025 continued to thrill fans at the National Hockey Stadium, Lahore, with a commanding win for Mari Energies and an action-packed draw between Pakistan Navy and Customs.
Mari Energies Dominate PAF
In the day’s opening match, Mari Energies outclassed Pakistan Air Force (PAF) with a solid 5-2 victory. Star performer Ahmed Nadeem led the charge with two brilliant goals, while Waseem Akram, Sufiyan Khan, and Ghanzfar Ali each scored once to seal the win. PAF fought back with goals from Zaheer Hussain and Abdul Manan, but Mari Energies’ relentless attack proved too strong to handle.
Customs and Navy Play Out Thrilling 4-4 Draw
The second encounter turned into a goal-fest as Pakistan Navy and Customs battled to a dramatic 4-4 draw. Customs’ Amad stood out with two goals, while Samilullah and Shehzab added one apiece. Navy responded strongly, with strikes from Rana Waleed, Hanan Shaid, Zikriya, and Bisaharat, ensuring the game ended all square.
Fans were treated to non-stop action, end-to-end hockey, and plenty of drama, making this one of the most entertaining matches of the tournament so far.
