Indian women play out 1-1 draw against Malaysia in Singapore

Singapore, Aug 5 (UNI) Indian women were held to a 1-1 draw against Malaysia at the Singapore International Hockey Challenge at Delta Stadium here.

Joydeep Kaur scored the 11th minute penalty corner goal after Malaysia took the lead through a fourth minute goal by Nadia Abdul Rahman, who also scored from a corner last night.

In the other women's section match of the four-day tourney, Japan routed Singapore 8-0.

In the men's section, Pakistan recorded its second win, defeating Singapore 8-0.

The tourney started on Thursday and ends on Sunday with India taking on Pakistan in the last match of the event.

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