2001 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

The 2001 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup was the 11th edition of field hockey tournament the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup.

2001 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Malaysia
City	Kuala Lumpur
Teams	7
Venue(s)	Azlan Shah Stadium
Final positions
Champions	Germany (2nd title)
Runner-up	South Korea
Third place	Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24
Goals scored	116 (4.83 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Sohail Abbas (10 goals)
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Participating nations

Seven countries participated in the tournament:^[1]

•  Australia
•  England
•  Germany
•  India
•  Malaysia
•  Pakistan
•  South Korea

Results

Preliminary round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	6	6	0	0	25	9	+16	18	Final
2	South Korea	6	4	1	1	16	8	+8	13
3	Australia	6	3	1	2	18	16	+2	10	Third Place Match
4	Pakistan	6	3	1	2	20	21	−1	10
5	India	6	1	1	4	9	15	−6	4	Fifth Place Match
6	England	6	0	2	4	6	11	−5	2
7	Malaysia	6	0	2	4	8	22	−14	2

Source: Rediff
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.^[2]

Fixtures

2 August 2001 16:05 Australia  5–3  Pakistan M. Smith  10', 49' McCann  17' Elder  38', 44' Report Abbas  13' Bashir  51' Nadeem  66'

2 August 2001 18:05 South Korea  2–0  England Yeo  14' Hwang  47' Report

2 August 2001 20:05 Malaysia  2–2  India Madzli  11' Maninderjit  57' Report Tirkey  32' Baljit  63'

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3 August 2001 16:05 Pakistan  2–2  South Korea Nadeem  10' Abbas  40' Report Yoo M.  7' Seo  22'

3 August 2001 18:05 India  0–2  Germany Report Domke  3' Weß  61'

3 August 2001 20:05 England  0–0  Malaysia Report

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4 August 2001 18:05 Germany  6–2  Australia Michel  4', 44' Domke  28', 56' Witthaus  31' Mülders  60' Report Elder  24', 47'

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5 August 2001 16:05 Australia  1–1  England Taylor  24' Report Parnham  33'

5 August 2001 18:05 Pakistan  4–3  India Jawwad  18', 36' Shabbir  27' Abbas  60' Report Baljit  28' Deepak  32' Jugraj  54'

5 August 2001 20:05 Malaysia  1–4  South Korea Zhaffan  48' Report Yeo  25' Hwang  26' Kim J.  54', 58'

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6 August 2001 18:05 England  3–4  Pakistan Hall  25', 63' Bertram  68' Report Abbas  5', 60' Jawwad  30' Sarwar  43'

6 August 2001 20:05 Germany  5–1  Malaysia Michel  16', 20', 43', 65' Domke  60' Report Chairil  68'

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7 August 2001 18:05 South Korea  2–5  Germany Yeo  26' Kim K.  42' Report Michel  33', 38', 70' Kunz  58' Reinelt  64'

7 August 2001 20:05 India  2–3  Australia Deepak  14', 64' Report Dwyer  17' M. Smith  37' Elder  70'

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8 August 2001 16:05 England  1–2  India Hall  51' Report Baljit  13' Deepak  67'

8 August 2001 18:05 Malaysia  3–4  Pakistan Maninderjit  23' Kuhan  37' Krishnamurthy  50' Report Abbas  7', 62', 62' Bashir  66'

8 August 2001 20:05 South Korea  3–0  Australia Hwang  6', 11' Kim J.  65' Report

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9 August 2001 18:05 Pakistan  3–5  Germany Jawwad  4', 40' Abbas  32' Report Domke  3', 28' Reinelt  9' Kunz  19' Weß  21'

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10 August 2001 16:05 Germany  2–1  England Witthaus  31' Domke  46' Report Pearn  18'

10 August 2001 18:05 India  0–3  South Korea Report Sin  32' Song  37' Yeo  45'

10 August 2001 20:05 Australia  7–1  Malaysia Commens  21' Dwyer  32' Elder  37', 40', 55' Taylor  46' McCann  47' Report Logan  17'

Classification round

Fifth and sixth place

12 August 2001 08:05 India  2–0  England Tejbir  21' Tirkey  30' Report

Third and fourth place

12 August 2001 17:05 Australia  4–3  Pakistan Elder  8' Taylor  11' Davis  35' Dwyer  50' Report Khalid  15', 64' Abbas  51'

Final

12 August 2001 19:35 Germany  3–2  South Korea Hentschel  30' Kunz  53' Eimer  63' Report Song  9' Kim K.  31'

Statistics

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
	Germany	7	7	0	0	28	11	+17	21	Gold Medal
	South Korea	7	4	1	2	18	11	+7	13	Silver Medal
	Australia	7	4	1	2	22	19	+3	13	Bronze Medal
4	Pakistan	7	3	1	3	23	25	−2	10
5	India	7	2	1	4	11	15	−4	7
6	England	7	0	2	5	6	13	−7	2
7	Malaysia	6	0	2	4	8	22	−14	2

Source: Rediff

Goalscorers

There were 116 goals scored in 24 matches, for an average of 4.83 goals per match.

10 goals

• Sohail Abbas

9 goals

• Troy Elder
• Björn Michel

7 goals

• Oliver Domke

5 goals

• Kashif Jawwad

4 goals

• Deepak Thakur
• Hwang Jong-Hyun
• Yeo Woon-Kon

3 goals

• Jamie Dwyer
• Matthew Smith
• Benjamin Taylor
• Daniel Hall
• Florian Kunz
• Baljit Singh Dhillon
• Kim Jung-Chul

2 goals

• Michael McCann
• Sascha Reinelt
• Timo Weß
• Matthias Witthaus
• Dilip Tirkey
• Maninderjit Singh
• Atif Bashir
• Muhammad Khalid
• Muhammad Nadeem
• Kim Kyung-Seok
• Song Seung-Tae

1 goal

• Adam Commens
• Gavin Davis
• Thomas Bertram
• Craig Parnham
• Mark Pearn
• Christoph Eimer
• Tobias Hentschel
• Jamilon Mülders
• Jugraj Singh
• Tejbir Singh
• Chairil Anwar
• Krishnamurthy Gobinathan
• Madzli Ikmar
• Zhaffan Mat Radzi
• Logan Raj
• Kuhan Shanmuganathan
• Muhammad Sarwar
• Muhammad Shabbir
• Seo Jong-Ho
• Yoo Moon-Ki
• Sin Seok-Gyo