Sahresh, Mehwish and Mahnoor win their quarterfinals in straight games 3-0
Javed Iqbal
KARACHI: Three sisters Sahresh Ali, Mehwish Ali and Mahnoor Ali moved into the semifinals of the women’s event of the 3rd All Pakistan Image Torasam Khan Squash Championship after beating their respective opponents at Rooshan Khan Jehangir Khan Pakistan Navy Squash Complex on Tuesday.
In the men’s fixture, top seed Saddamul Haq defeated Mohammad Zaman three-nil in the men's quarterfinal, Ashar Butt won 3-2 a thrilling contest against Bilal Zakir. Ashar was declared the winner due to Bilal Zakir wasting time during the match. Naveedur Rehman beat Talha Saeed by 3-0 games. Anas Ali Shah outplayed Anas Khan 3-0. The semifinals will be played on Wednesday at the same venue.
Results (Men's Event):
Saddam ul Haq beat Mohammad Zaman (3-0) 11-9, 11-9, 11-13, 11-2 (34 min)
Asher Butt beat Bilal Zakir (3-2) 11-9, 11-9, 11-13, 6-11, 9-7 (42 min)
Naveed Ur Rehman beat Talha Saeed (3-1) 14-12, 11-4, 13-11 (25 min)
Anas Ali Shah beat Anas Khan (3-0) 9-11, 11-8, 11-8, 11-4 (38 min)
Results (Women's Event):
Mehwish Ali beat Ilsa Imran (3-0) 11-9, 11-2, 11-2 (20 min)
Sehrish Ali beat Syeda Zunaira (3-0) 11-1, 11-2, 11-1 (12 min)
Mahnoor Ali beat Sameera Shahid (3-0) 11-6, 11-3, 11-3 (16 min)
Anum Aziz beat Aina Sheikh (3-0) 11-7, 11-7, 11-4 (18 min).
