Fiji has suffered a crushing 17‑0 defeat by China in their latest match at the Hockey World League Round 2 event in Bangladesh.

As the Pacific's top side, Fiji trailed 10‑0 at half‑time.

Fiji had already lost their three pool matches against Oman, Bangladesh and Malaysia and will face Ghana tomorrow in the play‑off for fifth to eighth place.

Meanwhile Malaysia, Oman and Egypt joined China in the semi‑finals.