Kazakhstan national hockey team dominate exhibition match in Dubai - GulfToday

Kazakhstan national hockey team dominate exhibition match in Dubai

  • 28 Feb 2022
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Niloofar Sajedi, Shahzad Waseem, captain Ahmed Al Sayegh and Raza Abidi pose for a picture with a Kazakhstan player.

The United Emirates Hockey Club organised a competition featuring the Kazakhstan national team, who are currently touring the UAE to prepare themselves for the Asia Cup.

The Asia Cup is scheduled to take place in Jakarta, Indonesia from March 1–8.

The exhibition match was played at an indoor hall in Al Quoz. Kazakhstan and the United Emirates Hockey Club tried their best to outlast each other.

Finally, the visitors prevailed over the United Emirates Hockey Club 3-2. Later, they played another game and emerged as winners.

Chief Guest on the occasion, Nelofer Sajedi gave away the trophies in the presence of captain Ahmed Al Sayegh and Shehzad Wasim.

Raza Abidi and Usama Fateh Allah of the UAE Hockey Federation were also present during the presentation.

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