PHF Executive Board is to meet on Wednesday and lot of changes are expected after Pakistan failed to qualify for next year's World Cup in Holland.

According to one of the players, the Indian goalkeeper of the team stood up to the protesters who were demanding that the players be handed over to them.

The last Indo-Pak hockey Test series, with three matches in each country, was held in early 2006. Pakistan had won three matches, India had clinched one while two were drawn.

The Indian hockey team will participate in a three-nation tournament to be held next month, the Pakistan Hockey Federation has claimed.

The Chinese hockey team ended its short tour of Pakistan, suffering another defeat in the fourth test played at the National Hockey Stadium here on Sunday.

After earning himself a career-threatening, five-year ban and a prison sentence for match fixing, disgraced Pakistani paceman Mohammad Amir has at least one supporter who believes he can return to international cricket.

The Pakistan Hockey Federation will not bid for the hosting rights of the Champions Trophy, which was shifted from India due to the administrative row over the governance of the game there.