Qasim Zia, President of Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has urged that the national team need to play matches against strong teams.

Talking to media in Lahore, Qasim Zia said that the preparation for London Olympics games Pakistan hockey team need to play maximum matches against strong teams like Australia, India and other major European teams.

He said that the discussion with India is underway to set Pak-Ind Hockey series.

Zia said that the recent success in Asian Games was not possible without government's supervision.