The 2017 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup was the 26th edition of the

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. It was held in

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, Malaysia from 29 April – 6 May 2017. The number of teams for this year’s cup had decreased by one compared to last year’s tournament where seven teams competed. Pakistan and Canada, who competed previously, would not join this edition and Great Britain had been invited. Great Britain defeated Australia 4–3 in the final to win the cup.

Participating nations

Six countries are participating in this year's tournament: * (Host) * * * * *

Umpires

# Sean Rapaport (RSA) # Napoleon Chanamthabam (IND) # Shigeki Kodama (JPN) # Eric Koh Kim Lai (MAS) # Nichol Bevan (NZL) # Steve Rogers (AUS) # Paul Walker (GBR) # Bruce Bale (ENG) - Video Umpire

Squads

Results

''All times are in

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( UTC+08:00)''.

Pool

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Classification

Fifth and sixth place

Third and fourth place

Final

Awards

The following five awards were presented at the conclusion of the tournament:

Final standings

Goalscorers

References

External links

Official website
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