Surjit Singh scored the first crucial goal followed with the winner from Ashok Kumar.

The match was played at the Jalan Raja Muda Stadium and was stopped 25 minutes from time after West Germany goalkeeper complained of poor light, and the officials decided to call off the match.

[2] The semi-final match between India and Malaysia was played on 13 March and was called off due to rain nine minutes into the game.

Ashok Kumar scored the all-important winning goal to achieve India's lone triumph in the World cup.

1), Manzoor-ul Hassan (2), Munawar-uz-Zaman (3), Saleem Nazim (14), Akhtar Rasool (5), Iftikhar Ahmed Syed (6), Islahuddin (7 Captain), Mohammad Azam (15), Manzoor Hussain (9), Zahid Sheikh (10), Samiullah Khan (11), Safdar Abbas (16)