Pakistan’s Youth Netball Team Triumphs in Asian Youth Girls Netball Championship 2025
In a thrilling finale, Pakistan’s youth netball team showcased their remarkable talent and determination, clinching the Plate Division Cup of the Asian Youth Girls Netball Championship 2025. On July 4, they faced off against the Maldives, emerging victorious with a score of 60-35. This unbeaten run not only underscores their prowess but also highlights a growing enthusiasm for netball in Pakistan.
From the very beginning of the match held at Jeonju Hwasan Gymnasium, Pakistan took charge. They surged ahead with a significant 17-5 lead after the first quarter, setting the tone for the rest of the game. Their strategy and teamwork were evident as they maintained their lead—34-17 at halftime and 45-23 by the third quarter—leaving the Maldivian team struggling to catch up.
The squad, featuring standout players like Leya Raza Shah, Alisha Naveed, Sumayya Kouser, and many more, displayed a well-rounded and disciplined performance. Every player contributed, making this victory a true team effort. As they wrapped up a week filled with intense competition, winning all seven of their matches, the pride in their achievement was palpable.
This victory was celebrated not only by fans but also by officials within the Pakistan Netball Federation. Chairman Mudassir Arian, President Sameen Malik, and Secretary General Muhammad Riaz expressed their congratulations, marking it as a significant milestone for the sport in the country. Even Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chimed in, calling it a proud moment for women’s sports in Pakistan.
Moreover, this success goes beyond just one tournament. It acts as a beacon of hope for the future of women’s netball in Pakistan and internationally. With growing support and a solid youth program, the ambition is to elevate the game and inspire more young girls to take part in sports.
As we celebrate this fantastic achievement, it’s clear that the foundations for a bright future are being laid. For updates and discussions on sports development in Pakistan and beyond, feel free to reach out or connect with the Pro21st community. Together, we can make a difference!
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