Pakistan at the 2010 Asian Games

Originally, the Commonwealth Games gold medalist Azhar Hussain was nominated to carry the flag, but a conflict with his training schedule forced the officials to nominate the country's field hockey captain, Zeeshan Ashraf instead.^[4] Pakistan's president, Asif Ali Zardari, attended the opening ceremony as a guest of the Chinese.^{[citation needed]}

The Pakistan baseball team has qualified for the Asian Games after winning the Asia Cup qualifiers in Islamabad this year.

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	RF	RA	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	South Korea	3	3	0	38	1	1.000	—	Semifinals
2	Chinese Taipei	3	2	1	28	7	.667	1
3	Pakistan	3	1	2	6	31	.333	2
4	Hong Kong	3	0	3	3	36	.000	3

13 November 2010 – 12:00^[6]

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Pakistan	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	5	11	1
Hong Kong	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	5	4
WP: Ihsan Ihsan Ullah   LP:

14 November 2010 – 13:00

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Pakistan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-	1	4	7
Chinese Taipei	0	1	2	3	0	3	0	2	-	11	12	0
Starting pitchers: Away: Muhammad Asif Home: Hsiao I-chieh WP: Pan Wei-lun   LP: Asif Muhammad Home runs: Away: None Home: Chen Yung-chi (1)

16 November 2010 12:00^[7]

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
South Korea	3	4	1	0	9	-	-	-	-	17	15	1
Pakistan	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	2	4
Starting pitchers: Away: Kim Myung-Sung Home: Haider Saleem WP: Kim Myung-Sung   LP: Haider Saleem

Competitor(s)	Event	Round of 32	Opponent	Round of 16	Opponent	Quarter-finals	Opponent
Muhammad Waseem	Lightflyweight (49 kg)	3–1[8]	Masoud Rigi	0–11	Amandeep Singh		---
Niamatullah	Bantamweight (56 kg)		---	RSC	Orzubek Shayimov		---
Nawaz Dad Khan	Lightweight (60 kg)	4–10[9]	Amangeldi Hudaybergenov		---		---
Amir Khan	Light Welterweight (64 kg)	5–4[10]	Masatsugu Kawachi	4–13[8]	Ermek Sakenov		---
Arshad Hussain	Welterweight (69 kg)	RSC[11]	Ahmed Altaramsi	5–12[12]	Wilfredo Lopez		---
Nisar Khan	Middleweight (75 kg)		---	1–16[13]	Mohammad Sattarpour		---
Mir Wais Khan	Super heavyweight (91 kg)		---		---	0–4	Roohollah Hosseini

Officials

Chief coach	Francisco Hernandez Roldan
Assistant coach	Arshad Hussain
Team manager	Waqar Maroof

Pakistan will send both men's and women's teams to the Games.

The following players were selected to participate:^[14]

1. Khalid Latif (Captain)
2. Sharjeel Khan
3. Sheharyar Ghani
4. Azeem Ghumman
5. Akbar-ur-Rehman
6. Naeemuddin
7. Naeem Anjum
8. Usman Qadir
9. Sarmad Bhatti
10. Aizaz Cheema
11. Lal Kumar
12. Mohammad Irshad
13. Raza Hasan
14. Bilawal Bhatti
15. Jalat Khan

Knockout stage

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	22 November
	Pakistan	183/1
					25 November
	China	55/9
					Pakistan	103/7
	23 November
					Afghanistan	125/8
	Afghanistan	66/2
									26 November
	Hong Kong	63/10
									Afghanistan	118/8
	23 November
									Bangladesh	119/5
	Bangladesh	150/7
					25 November
	Malaysia	80/10
					Bangladesh	102/5
	24 November
					Sri Lanka	101/10			Third place
	Sri Lanka	73/8
									26 November
	Nepal	72/10
									Pakistan	141/4
									Sri Lanka	135/10

22 November 09:30 scorecard

Pakistan  183/1 (20 Overs)	v	China  55/9 (20 Overs)
Khalid Latif 103* (69) 8X4, 5X6 Zhang Yufei 31/1 (4 Overs)		Li Jian 14 (23) 3X4 Hasan Raza 10/3 (4 Overs)

Pakistan won by 128 runs. Guangdong International Cricket Stadium, Guangdong Umpires: BB Pradhan (Nep), N Sivan (Mas) Player of the match: Khalid Latif

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first

25 November 09:30 scorecard

Pakistan  103/7 (20 Overs)	v	Afghanistan  125/8 (20 Overs)
Khalid Latif 26 (32) 3X4 Hamid Hassan 16/2 (4 Overs)		Shabir Noori 35 (30) 2X4, 2X6 Raza Hasan 19/2 (4 Overs)

Afghanistan won by 22 runs. Guangdong International Cricket Stadium, Guangdong

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to field first

26 November 09:30 scorecard

Pakistan  141/4 (18 Overs)	v	Sri Lanka  135/10 (19.5 Overs)
Khalid Latif 53* (42) 2X4, 4X6 S Weerakon 9/1 (2 Overs)		EMGDY Munaweera 28 (24) 2X4, 1X6 Raza Hasan 19/2 (4 Overs)

Pakistan won by 6 wickets Guangdong International Cricket Stadium, Guangdong Umpires: Sun Jianxin (Chi) and Buddhi Pradhan (Nep)

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl

The following players were selected to participate:^[15]

1. Sana Mir (Captain)^[14]
2. Marina Iqbal (Vice Captain),
3. Syeda Nain Fatima Abidi
4. Bismah Maroof
5. Mariam Hasan Shah
6. Javeria Khan
7. Nida Rashid Dar
8. Kanwal Naz
9. Nahida Khan
10. Syeda Batool Fatima Naqvi (WK)
11. Shumaila Qureshi
12. Asmavia Iqbal Khokar
13. Kainat Imtiaz
14. Sania Khan

Officials^[15]

Head coach	Mansoor Rana
Team manager	Ayesha Ashhar
Physio	Suniana Munir
Fielding coach	Abdul Majeed

14 November 09:30 Report[16]

Pakistan  50/2 (8.3 Overs)	v	Thailand 49/10 (19.3 Overs)
Nida Rashid 21* (18) 4/1 SAISUD Thanapan (1.3 overs)		KOSATHONG Siwaporn 10 (37) 8/4 Gulzar Sana (4 overs)

Pakistan won by 8 Wickets. Guangdong International Cricket Stadium, Guangdong Umpires: Kalidas Viswanaoan and Buddhi Bahadur Pradhan

• Thailand won the toss and elected to bat first

15 November 09:30

China  60/5 (20 overs)	v	Pakistan  64/1 (12.2 overs)
Mei Zhang 14 (32) Mei Chunchua 9/1 (3 overs)		Nida Rashid 27 (29)

Pakistan won by 9 wickets Guangdong International Cricket Stadium, Guangdong

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl

18 November 13:30 Report

Japan  61/8 (20 overs)	v	Pakistan  62/1 (10.4 overs)
Ema Kuribayashi 24 (37) Fuyuki Kawai 8/1 (1 over)		Javeria Wadood 29 (25) Sana Gulzar 8/2 (4 overs)

Pakistan won by 9 wickets Guangdong International Cricket Stadium, Guangdong

• Japan won the toss and elected to bat

19 November 13:30 Report

Bangladesh  92/10 (20.0 overs)	v	Pakistan  93/0 (15.4 overs)
Salma Khatun 24 (31)		Nida Rashid 51* (43) Nida Rashid 16/3 (4 overs)

Pakistan won by 10 wickets Guangdong International Cricket Stadium, Guangdong Umpires: BB Pradhan and Sarika Prasad

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl.

Competitor(s)	Event	Preliminary match	Opponent	Preliminary match	Opponent	Round of 16	Opponent
Khurram Agha	Singles	4–2[18]	Hoo Mho	4–0[18]	Megdad Tagi	1–4	Kowk Fung
Muhammad Sajjad	Singles			4–1[18]	Muhammad Zahi	0–4	Marco Fu

Competitor(s)	Event	Preliminary match	Opponent	Round of 16	Opponent	Quarterfinals	Opponent	Semifinals	Opponent	Rank
Sohail Shehzad Shahram Changezi Imran Shehzad	Team	3–0[19]	Athletes from Kuwait	3–1	Hongkong	3–0	NISUIF Ayhab ALI Ali	0–3[20]	India

Officials

Chief-de-Mission	Alamgir Shaikh
Manager	Shoaib Alam Khan

Initially, Pakistan was not sending a team to compete in these games, but after the President of Pakistan Football Federation, Makhdoom Faisal Saleh Hayat committed to bearing the expenses of the team, it was once again included in the Games.^[21][22] Pakistan is in Group F with Oman, Thailand and Maldives.^[22]

Goalkeepers (2)

• Amir Gul (NBP)
• Jaffar Khan (Army) (CAPT)

Defenders (6)

• Umer Farooq (KESC)
• Samar Ishaq (KRL) (VC)
• Ahsan Ullah (PEL)
• Aurangzaib (HBL)
• Muhammad Ahmed (WAPDA)
• Atif Bashir (Barry Town)

Midfielders (7)

• Mehmood Khan (KRL)
• Yasir Afridi (KRL)
• Muhammad Adil (KRL)
• Muhammad Tauseef (Islamabad)
• Abbas Ali (NBP)
• Zain Ullah (WAPDA)
• Faisal Iqbal (NBP)

Strikers (5)

• Kalim Ullah Khan (KRL)
• Rizwan Asif (KRL)
• Saddam Hussain (NBP)
• Shani Qayum ( Sheffield Wednesday Youth)
• Faraz Ahmed (Nottingham)

Officials

Head coach	Akhtar Mohiuddin
Coaching Consultant	Graham Roberts
Assistant coach	Hassan Baloch
Goalkeeping coach	Noman Ibrahim
Team manager	Asghar Khan Anjum
Team Doctor & Physiotherapist	Dr. Kamran Mehdi

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Oman	3	2	1	0	6	1	+5	7
2	Thailand	3	1	2	0	7	1	+6	5
3	Maldives	3	0	2	1	0	3	−3	2
4	Pakistan	3	0	1	2	0	8	−8	1

7 November

19:00

Thailand	6–0	Pakistan
Thonglao 15', 29' Dangda 16', 73' Keawsombat 59' Jujeen 65'

Huangpu Sports Center, Guangzhou

Referee: Ali Sabbagh (Lebanon)

9 November

19:00

Maldives	0–0	Pakistan
	Report

Huangpu Sports Center, Guangzhou

Referee: Yu Ming-hsun (Chinese Taipei)

11 November

19:00

Oman	2–0	Pakistan
Al-Gheilani 10' Al-Saadi 65'	Report

Guangdong People's Stadium, Guangzhou

Referee: Vo Minh Tri (Vietnam)

Pakistan will hold a training camp for the team at Lahore from 24 October until the beginning of the Games.^[23] PHF announced a 16-member team on 3 November, which saw the return of Sohail Abbas and Salman Akbar and the retention of Zeeshan Ashraf as captain.

1. Zeeshan Ashraf (captain)
2. Muhammad Imran (vice-captain)
3. Salman Akbar (goal keeper)
4. Sohail Abbas
5. Muhammad Irfan
6. Waseem Ahmad
7. Muhammad Rashid
8. Fareed Ahmad
9. Muhammad Tousiq
10. Abdul Haseem Khan
11. Rehan Butt
12. Shakeel Abbasi
13. Shafqat Rasool
14. Muhammad Zubair
15. Mohammad Waqas Sharif
16. Mohammad Rizwan

Officials

Head coach	Michel Van Den
Assistant coach	Ahmad Alam and Ajmal Khan
Team manager	Khawaja Junaid
Video Analyst	Nadeem Khan Lodhi

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
India	4	4	0	0	22	4	+18	12
Pakistan	4	3	0	1	28	6	+22	9
Japan	4	2	0	2	13	13	0	6
Bangladesh	4	1	0	3	9	21	−12	3
Hong Kong	4	0	0	4	4	32	−28	0

17 November 2010 15:00 Pakistan  12–0  Hong Kong Butt  2'  58' Abbas  8'  29' Ahmed  22' Waqas  24'  50'  53' Haseem Khan  31'  55' Imran  35'  61' Report Umpires: Thani Saheen Al Wahabi (OMA) John Hrytsak (CAN)

18 November 2010 19:30 Pakistan  8–2  Japan Report Umpires: Dekang Chen (CHN) Jungmin Jang (KOR)

20 November 2010 15:00 Pakistan  2–3  India Butt  4' Abbasi  43' Report S. Singh  03'  48' D Singh  16'

21 November 2010 14:30 Pakistan  6 -1  Bangladesh Abbasi  13'  27' Abbas  15'  29' Imran  37'  48' Report Barmon  63'

	Semi-finals				Final
	23 November 2010
	South Korea	1 (3)
					25 November 2010
	Pakistan	1 (4)
					Pakistan	2
	23 November 2010
					Malaysia	0
	India	3
	Malaysia	4 AET
					Third place
					25 November 2010
					South Korea	0
					India	1

23 November 2010 15:00 South Korea  1(3) – 1(4)  Pakistan Kang  39' Waqas  22'

25 November 2010 17:00  Pakistan 2–0  Malaysia Abbas  26' Butt  38'

• Maqsood Ali
• Muhammad Ali
• Nasir Ali
• Wajid Ali
• Muhammad Arshad
• Akhlaq Hussain
• Ibrar Hussain
• Muhammad Khalid
• Abrar Khan
• Abdul Mukhtar
• Wasim Sajjad
• Atif Waheed

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Pakistan	3	3	0	0	115	53	+62	6	Semifinals
2	Japan	3	2	0	1	74	58	+16	4
3	Bangladesh	3	1	0	2	76	89	−13	2
4	Malaysia	3	0	0	3	82	147	−65	0

22 November

Pakistan	51 – 27[27]	Malaysia

23 November

Pakistan	28 – 11[27]	Japan

24 November

Pakistan	36– 15	Bangladesh

	Semifinal				Final
	25 November
	India	52
					26 November
	Japan	17
					India	37
	25 November
					Iran	20
	Pakistan	16
	Iran	17

• Muhammad Yousaf – Laser
• Xerxes byram avari – Double Handed Dinghy 470
• Mehboob Nil – Double Handed Dinghy 470
• Muhammad Sajjad – Mistral

Competitor(s)	Event	Second round	Opponent	Quarterfinals	Opponent	Semifinals	Opponent	Finals	Opponent	Rank
Aamir Atlas Khan	Singles	3–0	Ahmad Al Zabidi	3–1	Farhan Mehboob	3–1[32]	Ong Beng Hee	0–3[33]	Mohamad Azlan Iskandar
Farhan Mehboob	Singles	3–0	TSUKUE Shinnosuke	1–3	Aamir Atlas Khan		---		---

• Aamir Atlas Khan
• Danish Atlas Khan
• Farhan Mehboob
• Yasir Butt

Team	Pld	W	L	SF	SA	Pts
Pakistan	4	4	0	11	1	8
Hong Kong	4	3	1	8	4	6
Kuwait	4	2	2	8	4	4
Sri Lanka	4	1	3	3	9	2
China	4	0	4	0	12	0

Date		Score		Match 1	Match 2	Match 3
22 Nov	Pakistan	3–0	Sri Lanka	3–0	3–1	3–0
22 Nov	Pakistan	2–1	Kuwait	1–3	3–0	3–0
23 Nov	Pakistan	3–0	China	3–0	3–0	3–0
23 Nov	Pakistan	3–0	Hong Kong	3–0	3–1	3–1

	Semifinal							Final
	Pakistan		3	3
	India		1	1
								Pakistan		3	3
								Malaysia		0	0
	Malaysia		3	3
	Hong Kong		2	0

Competitor(s)	Event	First round	Opponent
Saima Shoukat	Singles	0–3[34]	Ho Ling Chan
Maria Toorpaki Wazir	Singles	0–3[34]	Wing Au

• Maria Toorpaki Wazir
• Saima Shoukat
• Zoya Khalid

Team	Pld	W	L	SF	SA	Pts
Hong Kong	3	3	0	9	0	6
India	3	2	1	6	3	4
China	3	1	2	2	7	2
Pakistan	3	0	3	1	8	0

Date		Score		Match 1	Match 2	Match 3
22 Nov	Hong Kong	3–0	Pakistan	3–0	3–0	3–0
22 Nov	India	3–0	Pakistan	3–1	3–0	3–0
23 Nov	China	2–1	Pakistan	3–0	0–3	3–0

Competitor(s)	Event	1/8 match	Opponent	Quarterfinals	Opponent
Azhar Hussain	55 kg	1–3[37]	Hua Chen	--
Muhammad Ali	66 kg	0–3[38]	Chengde Shan	--
Muhammad Inam	84 kg	3–1[39]	Atsushi Matsumoto	0–3[39]	Yermek Baiduashov

Officials

Coach

Gholam Reza Moazzen

• 2010 Asian Games