Bangladesh secured their second consecutive victory in the Junior Women's Hockey Asia Cup, defeating Pakistan 5-1 in their second match of the Challenge Pool on Sunday.
Bangladesh had earlier opened their campaign with a dominant 7-0 victory over Chinese Taipei. With two wins from two matches, Bangladesh now sit at the top of the Challenge Pool with six points.
The match, held at the Moki Training Ground in China, saw Bangladesh take the lead in the ninth minute. Lonima Nupur scored from a field goal to put Bangladesh ahead.
Nadira Emma doubled the advantage in the 19th minute, giving Bangladesh a 2-0 lead. Captain Sarika Rimon converted a penalty stroke in the 33rd minute to make it 3-0.
Pakistan pulled one goal back in the 41st minute, with captain Sarika scoring their first goal of the match. Bangladesh quickly restored their three-goal advantage as Kona Akter found the net in the 43rd minute to make it 4-1.
The Bangladesh side completed the emphatic victory in the 57th minute when Irene Ria converted a penalty corner to score the team's fifth goal.
Bangladesh ultimately secured a commanding 5-1 victory and strengthened their position at the top of the Challenge Pool.