2022 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Hockey Schedule, Fixtures & Results

The Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, an annual invitational field hockey tournament that is hosted in Ipoh, is back on track following a two-year postponement due to COVID-19. The tournament, which was traditionally held in April or May, is delayed to November this year, kicking off on 1st November, at the same venue, Azlan Shah Hockey Stadium.

Unlike the previous tournaments, though, for the first time since its inception in 1983, this edition will offer world ranking points for participating nations. Six teams will feature in this tournament. They are Korea (World No. 12), South Africa (#14), Japan (#17), Pakistan (#18), Egypt (#20), and host Malaysia at No. 10.

Here is the schedule:

Day 1: 1st Nov, 2022 (Tues)
Match 1: 4pm – Japan 1 – Egypt 0
Match 2: 6pm – Pakistan 1 – South Africa 4
Match 3: 8pm – Malaysia 0 – Korea 3

Day 2: 2nd Nov, 2022 (Wed)
Match 4: 4pm – South Africa 0 – Egypt 3
Match 5: 6pm – Japan 0 – Korea 1
Match 6: 8pm – Pakistan 1 – Malaysia 1

3rd Nov, 2022 (Thurs) Rest Day

Day 3: 4th Nov, 2022 (Fri)
Match 7: 4pm – Japan 2 – Pakistan 2
Match 8: 6pm – Egypt 0 – Korea 0

Day 4: 5th Nov, 2022 (Sat)
Match 10: 4pm – Korean 2 – Pakistan 1
Match 11: 6pm – South Africa 2 – Japan 4
Match 12: 8pm – Malaysia 4 – Egypt 1

6th Nov, 2022 (Sun) (match was postponed on Day 3 due to heavy rain)
Match 9: 8pm – South Africa 2 – Malaysia 7

Day 5: 7th Nov, 2022 (Mon)
Match 13: 4pm – Korea 2 – South Africa 1
Match 14: 6pm – Egypt 1 – Pakistan 4
Match 15: 8pm – Malaysia 4 – Japan 2

8th Nov, 2022 (Tues) Rest Day

Day 6: 9th Nov, 2022 (Wed) – Classification Matches
Match 16: 6pm – Egypt 2 – South Africa 1
Match 17: 8.15pm – Japan 3 – Pakistan 5

Day 7: 10th Nov, 2022 (Thurs)
Match 18: 8pm – Korea 2 – Malaysia 3

Event: 2022 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Hockey
Venue: Stadium Hoki Azlan Shah
Add: Kompleks Sukan Ipoh, 31400 Ipoh, Perak.

*Admission is free-of-charge. Results are added soon after the games are played.