‘Sohail Abbas is king of penalty corners’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Mar 2: He is one of the most lethal drag-flickers the world has ever seen, but for Taeke Taekema Pakistan's Sohail Abbas is the "king of penalty corners" just by the sheer magnitude of his conversion rate.
Sohail's has more than 300 international goals to his name and Taekema feels the veteran Pakistani drag-flicker is the most prolific scorer the world has witnessed.
He also lavished praise on Indian's Sandeep Singh, who according to him has made remarkable improvement in his drag-flicking skills. "Sohail Abbas is the king of penalty corner because of his goal scoring record. He scored the most goals from penalty corners, so definitely he is the best in the world," Taekema said.

Lastupdate on : Tue, 2 Mar 2010 21:30:00 Makkah time
Lastupdate on : Tue, 2 Mar 2010 18:30:00 GMT
Lastupdate on : Wed, 3 Mar 2010 00:00:00 IST



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