Lahore: Pakistan Hockey Federation has announced the schedule of four-match hockey series between Pakistan and China here on Monday.
China will play their opening match in Karachi on December 21, with further matches in Karachi on December 22, Faisalabad on December 24 and Lahore on December 25.
The PHF said the Chinese tour was significant.
PHF secretary Asif Bajwa said that Pakistan will welcome the Chinese hockey team for a four-match series this month, keen to encourage international sport in the country, an official said Monday.
“Our major focus is to bring international hockey back to Pakistan and we are thankful to the Chinese Hockey Federation for supporting our cause, and this will be on a reciprocal basis as we will tour them next year,” Bajwa added.
“It will help in resuming international hockey ties on Pakistani soil and we eagerly look forward to it,” he said.
The PHF said it had requested tight security.
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