Karachi: The Pakistan Hockey Federation has claimed that the Indian hockey team will participate in a three-nation tournament to be held next month.
Asif Bajwa, Pakistan Hockey Federation secretary said India and Malaysia had both sent their confirmations for the tourney which would be held in the month of April.
He also added that they had also invited South Africa and Argentina for the event but have got no positive response from them as of now. But the big news is that India has confirmed its presence.
The PHF secretary said they had been told that Hockey India had been given clearance by the government to travel to Pakistan for the event.
The tournament, according to the PHF, will serve as perfect preparation for the London Olympic Games.
Pakistan, India and Malaysia will also be taking part in the Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia in April.
By Indian Sports News
