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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

EU tour would have helped groom juniors: Samiullah

KARACHI: Pakistan Hockey team’s former captain Samiullah has said that had the juniors would have been given chance in place of the seniors for European tours then Pakistan could have benefited out of it in the Champions Trophy and Olympic games.Talking to tv interview, Samiullah said that Olympic was still one and a half year away and it was difficult to say whether all the seniors would be able to keep themselves mentally and physically fit.Former superb forward known as the ‘Flying Horse’ said that Pakistan would have to work hard for preparing to play against the European teams, who seem fully ready for big fights.