This is only a consolation for India as Pakistan has already won the series after winning all the three matches of the Indian leg.
Faisalabad: India finally managed to emerge victorious against Pakistan in the fifth match of the six-match field hockey series that was played in Faisalabad on Friday.
But this will only be a consolation victory for India as Pakistan has already won the series after winning all the three matches of the Indian leg. The first match of the Pakistan leg ended in a stalemate.
In the fifth match, too, Pakistan began on a bright note and took the lead through Imran Warsi in the 28th minute but India fought back through Rajpal Singh, who found the net in the 55th minute to restore parity.
Finally in the 61st minute Kanwal Preet Singh gave India the lead and the 2-1 verdict stood till the end of the match.
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