India played scoreless draw against Pakistan in their third league match of the 2nd Sultan of Johar Cup, Malaysia today.
In a high voltage clash between both the teams Indian goalkeeper Sushant Tirkey made a good save in the 64th minute denying scoring chance to Muhammad Arsalan Qadir.
India are the only undefeated team in the competition so far with seven points from three games. Also India remains on the top of the standings with their two earlier wins, a 2-0 win over Australia and a 3-1 win registered over five times world junior champions Germany.
India will now meet New Zealand in their next match on Thursday 15 November 2012.
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