ISLAMABAD, DEC 10 /DNA/: Defending champions Netherlands opened their FIH Hockey Pro League campaign with an impressive 5–2 victory over debutants Pakistan. The Dutch side displayed dominant form throughout the match, showcasing their superior pace and coordination.
Pakistan, returning to the Pro League after several years, showed promise but were unable to match the precision of the world champions.
Tijmen Reyenga delivered a standout performance and was deservedly named Player of the Match.
