On Tuesday, WAPDA clinched the title at the National Men’s Netball Championship, overcoming Pakistan Navy in a thrilling final with a 20-17 victory at the PSB Coaching Centre.
The final kicked off with WAPDA and Navy trading points in an evenly contested first quarter, ending in a 7-7 deadlock. Navy managed to edge ahead in the second quarter with a narrow lead, but WAPDA came roaring back in the third quarter. Their dominant 7-2 run shifted the momentum in their favor, leaving Navy scrambling to catch up.
In the final quarter, WAPDA’s players held their composure under pressure, successfully defending their lead and sealing a hard-fought 20-17 victory to claim the championship.
| Player | Team | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Zain | WAPDA | Instrumental in attack |
| Samad Masood | WAPDA | Defensive stalwart |
| Umair Hussain | WAPDA | Key playmaker |
| Mansoor Kham | WAPDA | Vital contributions throughout |
Earlier in the day, the Police team narrowly defeated Sindh in another intense clash, securing a 16-15 win to claim third place in the tournament.
| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| 1st | WAPDA |
| 2nd | Pakistan Navy |
| 3rd | Police |
| 4th | Sindh |
WAPDA’s victory in the final underscored their resilience and teamwork, as they overcame a strong Pakistan Navy side to lift the trophy. The National Men’s Netball Championship showcased the growing competitive spirit and skill in the sport, promising a bright future for netball in Pakistan.
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