Tennis - National
Begum Kulsum Tennis Tournament: Semifinals line-up completes
Muzammil, Mohammad Abid, Mohammad Shoaib, and Aqeel Khan post triumphs
Faisal JB
ISLAMABAD: Top seed, Aqeel Khan, Mohammad Shoaib, Mohammad Abid, and Muzammil Murtaza qualified for the Men’s Singles semifinals after winning their respective matches at the 8th Begum Kulsum Saifullah Khan National Ranking Tennis Tournament 2022 at Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) – Syed Dilawar Abbas (SDA) Tennis Complex, Garden Avenue here on Thursday. The semifinals will be played on Friday at the same venue.
On Thursday, all the top-ranking players Aqeel Khan, Mohammad Shoaib, Mohammad Abid, and Muzammil Murtaza claimed easy triumphs after outplaying their challengers in straight sets 2-0. All winners conceded a maximum two games in each set of the four quarterfinals. Pakistan number one Aqeel Khan defeated Abdullah Adnan at 6-1, 6-2.
Muzammil Murtaza beat Yousaf Khalil with the score-line of 6-2 and 6-1. Mohammad Abid thrashed Sami Zeb Khan 6-0, 6-1. Mohammad Shoaib, winners of 8th Benazir Bhutto National Tennis Championship, overcame Mudassir Murtaza 2-0 at 6-2 and 6-2 in the penultimate quarterfinal of the national ranking tennis fixture.
Meanwhile, in the Ladies’ Singles, Meheq Khokhar overcame Mehvish Chishtie 6-3, 6-3 and winner of the last national tournament Sarah Mahboob stunned Amna Ali Qayum at 6-2, 6-0. Later on, Noor Malik overwhelmed Kainat Ali without conceding a single game at 6-0, 6-0. Tall girl Natalia Zaman toiled hard to overcome Esha Jawad, as she could not comntine her game due to injury. The final score-line was 3-6, 6-4 and 4-2(Retd) of the last quarterfinal.
President, Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) Senator Salim Saifullah Khan visited PTF Complex today to witness some of the matches and he appreciated the standard of the players and especially interacted with young promising players. He encouraged and motivated them to work hard to raise the flag of Pakistan at the international level.
Results:
Men's Singles (Quarterfinals):
Muzammil Murtaza beat Yousaf Khalil 6-2, 6-1
Mohammad Abid beat Sami Zeb Khan 6-0, 6-1
Mohammad Shoaib beat Mudassir Murtaza 6-2, 6-2
Aqeel Khan beat Abdullah Adnan 6-1, 6-2
Ladies Singles (Quarterfinals):
Meheq Khokhar beat Mehvish Chishtie 6-3, 6-3
Sarah Mahboob beat Amna Ali Qayum 6-2, 6-0
Noor Malik beat Kainat Ali 6-0, 6-0
Natalia Zaman beat Esha Jawad 3-6, 6-4, 4-2(Retd)
Boy's 18&Under Singles (Round-II):
Farman Shakeel beat Amir Mazari 6-1, 7-5
Hamza Roman beat Mohammad Huzaifa Khan 1-6, 6-3, 7-5
Mahatir Mohammad beat Abdul Basit 6-1, 6-0
Bilal Asim beat Kamran Khan 6-0, 6-2
Mohammad Talha Khan beat Ibrahim Saqib 6-0, 6-1
Hamid Israr beat Asad Zaman 6-4, 6-1
Ahmed Nael Qureshi beat Saifullah Khan 6-0, 6-0
Sami Zeb Khan beat Ahtesham Humayun 6-0, 6-1
Boy's 14 &Under Singles (Round-II):
Muzammil Bhand beat Ihsanullah Kabir 4-0, 4-1
Sameer Zaman beat Rayan Khan 4-2, 4-1
Amir Mazari beat Zayd Zaman 4-0, 4-0
Mohammad Haziq Asim beat Abdur Rehman 4-1, 4-1
Abdul Basit beat Abdullah Khan 1-4, 4-0, 4-2
Abubakar Talha beat Syed Hamza Hussain 4-1, 4-1
Boy's / Girls 12 & Under Singles (Round-II):
Haziq Areejo beat Eshal Zain 4-1, 4-0
Shayan Afridi beat Rashid Ali Bacahni 4-2, 4-1
Razik Sultan beat Mohammad Shakib 4-2, 4-0
Ihsanullah Kabir beat Eesa Fahd 4-1, 4-0
Men's Doubles (Quarterfinals):
Mohammad Shoaib / Barkatukllah beat Waqas Malik / Mudassir Murtaza 4-6, 6-3 (10-3)
Mohammad Abid / Muzammil Murtaza beat Ahmed Babar / Nameer Shamsi 6-2, 6-3
Heera Ashiq / Yousaf Khalil beat Imran Bhatti / Abdullah Adnan 6-2, 6-4.
Abdullah Adnan topples Barkatullah 2-1 in Begum Kulsum Tennis Tournament
Sports Bulletin Report
ISLAMABAD: Rising tennis lad, Abdullah Adnan brushed aside heavyweight Barkatullah 2-1 to confirm his place in the quarterfinal of the Men’s Singles of the 8th Begum Kulsum Saifullah Khan National Ranking Tennis Tournament 2022 here at the PTF-SDA Tennis Complex on Wednesday. The final score-line was 6-2, 3-6 and 6-2.
Also, top seed Aqeel Khan, Sami Zeb Khan, Mohammad Abid, Muzammil Murtaza, Yousaf Khalil, Mudassir Murtaza and Moham,mad Shoaib have moved into the quarterfinals after defeating their respective opponents. The quarterfinals will be played on Thursday at the same venue.
Results:
Men's Singles 2nd Round:
Sami Zeb Khan beat Faizan Fayyaz 6-2, 7-6 (4)
Abdullah Adnan beat Barkatullah 6-2, 3-6, 6-2
Mohammad Abid beat Mohammad Talha Khan 6-2, 6-3
Muzammil Murtaza beat Shahzad Khan 6-1, 6-2
Yousaf Khalil beat Imran Bhatti 6-1, 6-4
Mudassir Murtaza beat Saqib Hayat 6-3, 6-0
Mohammad Shoaib beat Mahatir Mohammad 6-0, 6-0
Aqeel Khan beat Mohammad Huzaifa Khan 6-0, 6-1
Boys’ Under-18 (Round-I):
Hamza Roman beat Mohammad Salar Khan 6-3, 6-4
Mahatir Mohammad beat Nabeel Ali Qayum 6-1, 6-1
Ahmed Nael Qureshi beat Yahya Musa Luni 6-1, 6-0
Amir Mazari beat Azan Sajid 6-0, 6-2
Mohammad Huzaifa Khan beat Mohammad Zaryab Khan 6-0, 6-4
Abdul Basit beat Rayan Khan 7-5, 6-2
Boys’ Under-14 (Round-I):
Nabeel Ali Qayum beat Mohammad Arsalan 4-0, 4-0
Abdur Rehman w/o Imdad Ali
Shayan Afridi beat Mohammad Hassan Usmani 5-3, 4-0
Muzammil Bhand beat Chengaiz Leghari 4-0, 4-0
Zayd Zaman beat Essa Fahd 4-1, 4-0
Mohammad Haziq Asim beat Razik Sultan 4-1, 5-3
Boys / Girls Under-12 (Round-I):
Ahmed Khan beat Mohammad Faizan 4-1, 4-0
Haziq Areejo beat Zayd Zaman 4-1, 4-2
Mohammad Hasan Usmani beat Ahmed Shaikh 4-0, 4-0
Shayan Afridi beat Mohammad Maaz Areejo 4-0, 4-0
Ihsanullah Kabir beat Mohammad Taha Raja 4-0, 4-0
Anees Khan beat Behroze Maimoon 4-1, 4-0.
Begum Kulsum Saifullah Tennis: Sami Zeb thrashes Heera 2-1
Sports Bulletin Report
ISLAMABAD: Rising tennis lad, Sami Zeb Khan outplayed Heera Ashiq 2-1 in the men’s singles discipline of the 8th Begum Kulsum Saifullah Khan National Ranking Tennis Tournament here at the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) - Syed Dilawar Abbas (SDA) Tennis Complex, Garden Avenue on Tuesday. The final score-line was 6-7 (6), 6-2, 6-4.
Sami Zeb Khan and Heera Ashiq displayed feisty tennis at the beginning of the match, as both players locked their horns by playing powerful forehand and backhand drives from down the line. The first set advanced neck-to-neck and Heera finished it on a tie-break and earned a vital lead of 1-0.
After going down, Sami Zeb changed his strategy in the second set and played a superb game, and did not allow Heera to settle his feet on the court. Zeb was also good in serves and hit winners a number of times in the second set. Sami Zeb Khan leveled the match 1-1 after winning the set at 6-2.
Heera showed some resistance in the decisive set, however, Sami did not spare a single occasion to take the lead. Both players exhibited top-quality tennis in the third set, as Sami made a fine finish to exit his opponent from the men’s singles event of the prestigious national tennis tournament.
Senator Salim Saifullah Khan President-PTF was the chief guest at the opening ceremony. The opening ceremony was attended by Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Aqeel Khan, and a large number of players, parents, coaches, and officials of Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF).
Results: Men's Singles (Round-I):
Abdullah Adnan beat Ahmed Babar 6-0, 6-1
Imran Bhatti beat Jibran ul Haq 6-4, 6-3
Mohammad Huzaifa Khan beat Israr Gul 6-1, 6-2
Mohammad Talha Khan beat Bakir Ali 3-6, 6-4, 6-2
Muzammil Murtaza beat Asadullah 7-5, 6-3
Sami Zeb Khan beat Heera Ashiq 6-7 (6), 6-2, 6-4
Mohammad Abid beat Hasam Khan 6-3, 6-2
Shahzad Khan beat Hamid Israr 6-4, 6-0
Mudassir Murtaza beat Ahmed Nael Qureshi 6-2, 6-1
Aqeel Khan beat Waqas Malik 6-2, 6-0
Yousaf Khalil beat Bilal Asim 6-0, 6-1
Saqib Hayat beat Farman Shakeel 6-3, 6-1
Mahatir Mohammad beat Shahid Afridi 3-6, 6-1, 7-5
Mohammad Shoaib beat Usman Ejaz 6-0, 6-2
Barkatullah beat Mohammad Hamza Asim 6-1, 6-1
Faizan Fayyaz beat Mohammad Zain Ali Hayat 6-0, 6-2.
Results: Boys’ Under-18 (Round-I):
Sami Zeb Khan beat Mohammad Haziq Asim 6-1, 6-1
Kamran Khan beat Mustansir Ali Khan 6-4, 6-2
Saifullah Khan beat Bilal Ikram 6-1, 6-1
Farman Shakeel beat Hamza Rehmat 6-1, 6-0
Mohammad Talha Khan beat Ibrahim Bin Sohail 6-0, 6-1
Results: Boys’ Under-14 Singles (Round-I):
Ahmed Shaikh beat Anees Khan 5-4 (5), 4-2
Amir Mazari beat Hashir Alam 4-0, 4-1
Abdullah Khan beat Ali Bachani 4-0, 4-1
Syed Hassan Usmani beat Ahmed Khan 4-2, 4-2
Abdul Basit beat Haziq Areejo 4-1, 5-3
Rayan Khan beat Junaid Khan 4-0, 4-2
Ihsanullah Kabir beat Mohammad Sohan Noor 3-5, 5-4 (6), 5-4
Sameer Zaman beat Abdul Razak 4-1, 4-1.
Aisam to participate in the Begum Kulsum Tennis Tournament
Faisal
ISLAMABAD (December 19, 2022): Ace tennis star, Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshil will participate in the 8th Begum Kulsum Saifullah Khan National Ranking Tennis Tournament 2022, as the event started with its qualifying round here at the PTF-SDA Tennis Complex, Garden Avenue on Monday.
Besides Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Aqeel Khan, Mohammad Shoaib, Muzammil Murtaza, Mohammad Abid, Barkatullah ,Shahzad Khan, Yousaf Khalil, Heera Ashiq, and top national tennis girls will take part in the national tennis showpiece.
According to an official, as many as 270 entries have been received in nine different categories including Men’s, Singles, Men’s Doubles, Ladies Singles, Boys Under-18 Singles, Boys Under-14 Singles/ Doubles, Girls Under-14 Singles, Boys/Girls Under-12 Singles, and Seniors 45+ Doubles.
President-PTF Senator Salim Saifullah Khan visited PTF Complex today and witnessed some of the matches, interacted with the players and wished them good luck for the tournament. The President showed satisfaction with the overall arrangement for the successful conduct of the event.
Aisam-ul Haq Qureshi International tennis player of Pakistan has especially opted to participate in the subject event to pay tribute to the late Begum Kulsum Saifullah Khan. His presence as always is a source of great inspiration and motivational factor for the young players.
Results:
Men’s Singles Qualifying (Round-I):
Noor Mustafa bt Syed Nofil Kaleem 6-3; Azeem Khan bt Abdul Rafay 6-1; Shahid Afridi bt Asad Zaman 6-0; Mohammad Huzaifa Khan bt Tahirullah Khan 6-0; Nameer Shamsi bt Ibrahim Yousaf 6-3; Hasam Khan bt Saifullah Khan 6-2; Inam Qadir bt Mustansir Ali Khan 6-3; Hamza Roman bt Shawal Azeem 6-0; Kamran Khan bt Adnan Rashid Khan 6-2; Hamza Rehmat Haseeb Inayat Raja 6-1; Farman Shakell bt Aqil Khan 6-1; Mohammad Salar Khan bt Danish Ramzan 6-2; Jibran ul Haq bt Yahya Musa Luni 6-0; Farhan Wahid bt Sameer Ahmed 6-1; Ibrahim Saqib bt Asif Mehmood 6-3; Kashan ul Haq bt Ikramullah 7-5; Danish Raza bt Jahenzaib Inam 7-5; Mujahid Khan bt Sikendar Amin 6-3; Syed Murtaza bt Abdullah Karim 6-0; Mohammad Zaryab Khan bt Faisl Khalil 6-1; Bakir Ali bt Mohammad Khan 6-0; Abdullah Shafaqat bt Hasan Ali 6-3
Men’s Singles Qualifying (Round-II):
Noor Mustafa bt Daisuke 6-3; Shahid Afridi bt Azeem Khan 6-1; Mohammad Huzaifa Khan bt Abdullah 6-0; Nameer Shamsi bt Mohammad Pervaiz 6-1; Hasam Khan bt Inam Qadir 6-1; Hamza Roman bt Kamran Khan 6-1; Farman Shakeel bt Hamza Rehmat 6-2; Abdullah Adnan bt Raja Ali 6-0; Salar Khan bt Mohammad Abdullah 7-6(2); Jibran ul Haq bt Farhan Wahid 6-1; Kashan ul Haq bt Ibrahim Saqib 6-4; Mujahid Khan bt Danish Raza 6-2; Mohammad Hamza bt Murtaza 6-3; Bakir Lai bt Zaryab Khan 6-3; Abdullah Shafaqat bt Hasan Aziz 6-2
Men’s Singles Qualifying (Final Round):
Shahid Afridi bt Noor Mustafa 6-0; Mohammad Huzaifa Khan bt Nameer Shamsi 7-5; Hasam Khan bt Hamza Roman 6-2; Farman Shakeel bt Abdul Rasheed 6-2; Abdullah Adnan bt Salar Khan 6-0; Jibran ul Haq bt Kashan ul Haq 6-0; Mohammad Hamza bt Mujahid Khan 6-0; Bakir Ali bt Abdullah Shafaqat 6-1
Boys’ Under-18 Singles (Qualifying Round-I):
Taimoor Ansari bt Sameer Kayani 6-1; Sameer Zaman bt Syed Hamza Hussain 7-5; Ali Zain bt Mohammad Uzair 7-6(5); Abdul Razak bt Faisal Khalil 5-5(Retd)
Qualifying (Final Round):
Bilal Ikram bt Mohammad Sohan 6-4; Hamza Rehmat bt Muzammil 6-4; Yahya Musa Luni bt Ihtisham Khan 6-2; Nabeel Ali Qayum bt Taimoor Khan 6-4; Mohammad Haziq Asim Sameer Zaman 6-3.
Mohammad Shoaib notches Benazir Bhutto National Tennis crown
Faisal
ISLAMABAD: Mohammad Shoaib notched the Men’s Singles title of the 8th Benazir Bhutto National Tennis Championship after overcoming Muzammil Murtaza 2-1 in the final here at Islamabad Tennis Complex on Sunday.
In the men’s singles, Mohammad Shoaib and Muzammil Murtaza started the final with powerful strokes and classic drop shots, as both players broke the services twice until the first set went up at 6-6. Muzammil missed a set point when he was ahead at 6-5 and the 11th game saw four deuced, as Shoaib won the game and 12th too to win the set at 7-5.
After going down, 0-1, Muzammil changed the shirt and tactics too. He showed his peak form and played bravely, as his opponent Mohammad Shaoib made some unforced errors and many times hit the ball in the net. Muzammil finished the game 6-1 to bounce back into the match. In the final set, Mohammad Shaoib was looking careful and did not go on finishing. The third set was leveled at 4-4, at this stage Mohammad Shoaib broke the serve of his opponent and held his own serve to end the match with the score-line of 7-5, 1-6, and 6-4.
Earlier, in the women’s final, top seed Sarah Mehbood quashed Esha Javed 2-0 in straight sets, as she conceded only a single game during the two sets.
Results (finals):
Men’s Singles: Mohammad Shoaib beat Muzamil Murtaza 7-5, 1-6, 6-4
Ladies’ Singles: Sarah Mehboob beat Esha Javad 6-0, 6-1
Boys’ Under-12 Single: Hassan Usmani beat Shayan Afridi 2-4, 5-3, 4-2
Under-10 Single: Shayan Afridi beat Hajra 4-1, 4-2
Senior 45 Doubles: Azeem Khan/Mehmood Khan beat Israr Gul/Rashid Malik 5-7, 6-1, 10-7
Heera Ashiq, Yousaf Khalil win the Doubles Crown of Benazir Bhutto Tennis
Abdullah Asjad
ISLAMABAD: Heera Ashiq pairing with Yousaf Khalil have won the Men’s Doubles crown of the 8th Benazir Bhutto National Tennis Championship 2022 after overcoming Mohammad Shoaib and Barkat Ullah in a nerve-jangling final here at Islamabad Tennis Complex on Saturday. The final score-line was 7-6 (3) and 7-6 (4).
Both teams’ players exhibited top-quality tennis, as no one was ready to succumb till the last point. Two sets were decided on tie-break, as both pairs were in excellent form and playing great tennis.
Later, in men’s singles, Muzammil Murataza and Mohammad Shoaib qualified for the final, as in the first semifinal Muzammil Murtaza toppled top seed Aqeel Khan in straight sets with the score-line of 6-3 and 7-5.
Results:
Men’s Singles (semifinals):
Muzamil Murtaza beat Aqeel Khan 6-3, 7-5
Mohammad Shoaib beat Mohammad Abid 6-2, 6-3
Men’s Doubles (final):
Heera Ashiq/Yousaf Khalil beat Mohammad Shoaib/Barkat Ullah 7-6 (3), 7-6 (4)
Ladies Singles (semifinals):
Sarah Mehboob beat Soha Ali 6-3, 6-3
Esha Javad beat Meheq Khokhar 2-6, 6-4, 6-4
Boys U-18 boys Single (final):
Bilal Asim beat Ahmed Nael 6-3, 6-2
Girls’ U-18 Single (final):
Soha Ali beat Amna Ali Qayum 6-3, 2-6, 6-4
Boys U-14 Single (final):
Syed Hamza Hussain beat Abdul Basit 4-2, 4-2
Boys/Girls U12 Single (semifinals):
Mohammad Hassan Usmani beat Haziq Areejo 4-0, 4-2
Shayan Afridi beat Razik Sultan 4-2, 5-3;
Boys/Girls U10 Single (semifinals):
Shayan Afridi beat Rashid Ali Bachani 4-1, 4-1
Hajra beat Zayd Zaman 4-0, 4-0
Benazir Bhutto Tennis: Meheq, Soha, Sarah and Esha reach in semifinals
Abdullah Asjad
ISLAMABAD: Meheq Khokar, Soha Ali, Sarah Mehboob and Esha Javad moved into the Ladies’ Singles semifinals of the ongoing 8th Benazir Bhutto National Tennis Championship after winning their respective matches here at Islamabad Tennis complex on Friday.
In the men’s singles, Aqeel Khan, Muzammil Murataza , Mohammad Abid, and, Mohammad Shoaib reached the men’s-singles semifinals by beating their respective opponents. Mohammad Abid toiled hard in the court to overcome his challenger Yusuf Khalil, who won the first game 7-5 and gave a tough time to Abid. The final score-line was 5-7, 6-3, and 6-1.
Results:
Men’s Singles (Quarterfinals):
Muzamil Murtaza bt Barkat Ullah 6-4, 6-4; Mohammad Shoaib bt Abdullah Adnan 6-4, 6-1; Aqeel Khan bt Mudasir Murtaza 6-2, 7-6(4); Mohammad Abid bt Yousaf Khalil 5-7, 6-3, 6-1
Men’s Doubles (Semifinals):
Heera Ashiq/Yousaf Khalil bt Aqeel Khan/Sami Zeb Khan 6-3, 6-2; Mohammad Shoaib/Barkat Ullah bt Mohammad Abid/Waqas Malik 6-4, 6-3
Ladies’ Singles (Quarterfinals):
Meheq Khokar bt Amna Ali Qayum 5-7, 7-5, 2-1 Retd; Soha Ali bt Kainat Ali 6-0, 6-0; Sarah Mehboob bt Amrah Khan 6-0, 6-0; Esha Javad bt Shandana Rabbi 6-0, 6-0.
Boys’ Under-18 (Semifinals):
Bilal Asim bt Sami Zeb Khan 6-7(5), 6-1, 6-0; Ahmed Nael bt Mahatir Mohammad 7-5, 6-3;
Boys’ Under-14 (Semifinals):
Syed Hamza Hussain bt Muzamil Bhand 5-4(4), 1-4, 5-3; Abdul Basit bt Mohammad Haziq Aasim 0-4, 5-3, 4-2
B/G Under-12 Single (Quarterfinals):
Haziq Areejo bt Ahmed Shaikh 4-2, 4-1; Shayan Afridi bt Abdur Rehman 4-2, 4-1; Mohammad Hassan Usmani bt Rashid Ali Bachani 4-2, 4-0; Razik Sultan bt Ihsan Ullah Kabir 5-3, 4-5 (8), 4-1
B/G Under-10 Singles (Quarterfinals):
Rashid Ali Bachani bt Majid Ali Bachani 4-2, 2-4, 5-4 (4); Zayd Zaman bt Mohammad Ehsan Bari 4-0, 4-1; Shayan Afridi bt Mohammad Faizan 4-2, 4-2; Hajra bt Moazzam Babar 4-0, 4-0.
Benazir Bhutto National Tennis: 8 players confirm for quarterfinals
Sports Bulletin Report
ISLAMABAD: Top 8 players including Abdullah Adnan, Aqeel Khan, Mudasir Murtaza, Barkat Ullah, Mohammad Abid, Muzamil Murtaza, Yousaf Khalil and Mohammad Shoaib have confirmed their beth in the quarterfinals of the ongoing 8th Benazir Bhutto National Tennis Championship after winning their respective matches here at Islamabad Tennis Complex on Thursday.
Results (Men’s Singles):
Abdullah Adnan bt Heera Ashiq 7-5, 6-3
Aqeel Khan bt Asad Ullah 6-0, 6-0
Mudasir Murtaza bt Usman Ejaz 6-2, 6-1
Barkat Ullah bt Shahzad Khan 5-7, 6-2, 6-4
Mohammad Abid bt Ahmed Babar 6-1, 6-2
Muzamil Murtaza bt Sami Zeb Khan 6-1, 6-0
Yousaf Khalil bt Ahmed Nael 6-1, 6-0
Mohammad Shoaib bt Bilal Asim 7-5, 6-2
Results (Men’s Doubles):
Mohammad Abid/Waqas Malik bt Saqib Hayat/Asad Ullah 6-3, 7-5
Aqeel Khan/Sami Zeb Khan bt Faizan Fayyaz/Jabir Ali 6-2, 6-0
Mohammad Shoaib/Barkat Ullah bt Imran Bhatti/Abdullah Adnan 5-7, 7-5, 10-6
Heera Ashiq/Yousaf Khalil bt Bilal Asim/Mahatir Mohamad 6-4, 6-2
Results (Under-18 Single):
Sami Zeb Khan bt Mohammad Talha Khan 6-2, 4-6, 6-4
Ahmed Nael Qureshi bt Hamid Israr 3-6, 6-3, 6-2
Mahatir Mohammad bt Abdul Hanan 6-2, 6-4
Bilal Asim bt Uzair Khan 6-1, 6-2
Results (Under-18 Girls Single):
Amara Khan W.O Lalarukh Sajid
Soha Ali bt Amna Khan 6-0, 6-1
U-14 Boys Single:
Muzamil Bhand bt Abdullah Khan 1-4, 5-3, 5-4(5)
Abdul Basit bt Mohammad Hasan Usmani 4-5 (5), 5-4 (6), 5-3
Syed Hamza Hussain bt Nabeel Ali Qayum 4-0, 3-5, 5-4 (4)
Mohammad Haziq Aasim bt Hashir Alam 4-0, 4-2
B/G U12 Single:
Shayan Afridi bt Romail Shahid 4-0, 4-0
Ahmed Shaikh bt Saqib Ali 4-1, 4-1
Rashid Ali Bachani bt Zayd Zaman 4-1, 4-2
Abdur Rehman bt Junaid Khan 4-2, 4-1
Ihsan Ullah bt Eesa Fahd 5-4(0), 5-3
Haziq Areejo bt Zunaisha Noor 5-4(4), 3-5, 4-1
Mohammad Hassan Usmani bt Hajra 4-0, 4-1
Razik Sultan bt Ahmed Khan 4-2, 4-1
B/G U10 Single:
Mohammad Ehsan Bari bt Qasim ul Khair 4-2, 4-0
Majid Bachani bt Mohammad Ibrahim Gill 5-3, 2-4, 5-3
Rashid Ali Bachani bt Mohammad Maaz Areejo 4-0, 4-0
Mohammad Faizan bt Behrooz Maimoon 4-0, 4-1
Benazir Bhutto National Tennis: Bilal beat Imran 2-1
Abdullah Asjad
ISLAMABAD: Bilal Asim overpowered Imran Bhatti 2-1 in the Men’s Singles event of the Benazir Bhutto National Tennis Championship 2022 here at Islamabad Tennis Complex on Wednesday. The final score-line was 6-4, 3-6 and 6-1.
In the first round match of the men doubles, top seed Waqas Malik and Mohammad Abid had to toil hard to get rid of Muzzamil Murtaza and Muddassir Murtaza in straight sets with the score-line of 6-4 and 7-6 (5).
The 2nd set went very exciting and both pairs hold their serves brilliantly and did not allow opponents to overcome the scenario but in the tie break Muzzamil and Mudassir made unforced error at crucial stages where they lost the grip on the game and were defeated in straight sets.
Results:
Men’s Singles (Round-II):
Asad Ullah bt Waqas Malik 6-2, 6-2; Abdullah Adnan bt Daisuke Unemi 6-1, 6-2; Bial Asim bt Imran Bhatti 6-4, 3-6 ,6-1; Heera Ashiq bt Hamza Asim 7-5, 6-2;
Under-18 (Boys’ Singles Roind-II):
Uzair Khan bt Kamran Khan 7-6(7),6-3; Mahtir Mohamad bt Hamza Roman 6-3,6-4; Hamid Israr bt Mohammad Salar 6-2,6-1; Mohammad Talha khan bt Ibrahim Noman 6-1,6-1; Ahmed Nael bt Sameer Kiyani 6-0,6-2; Abdul Hanan bt Mohammad Huzaifa Khan 6-3,1-6,6-4; Bilal Asim bt Haziq Aasim 6-2,6-0
Under-14 Boys’ Singles (Round-II):
Abdul Hanan bt Saqib Ali 4-0, 4-0; Nabeel Qayum bt Ahmed Khan 4-0, 4-1;Muzamil Bhand bt Anees Khan 4-1, 4-1; Mohammad Hassan Usman bt Haziq Areejo 4-1, 4-1; Hashir Alam bt Razik Sultan 4-1,-4-1; Haziq Asim bt Mohammd Arsalan 4-1,4-0; Abdul Khan bt Ali Zain 4-5(5),4-0,4-2; Hamza Hussain bt Abdur Rehaman 4-0,4-0.
Under (Boys/Girls Single Round-I):
Ahsan ullah Kabir bt Abdul wasay 5-3, 5-3; Ahmed Khan bt Majid Ali Bachani 4-1, 4-2; Ahmed Shaikh bt Ali Bachani 4-1,4-1; Romail Shahid bt Mohammad Saqib (W-O); Shayan Afridi bt Moazzam Baber 4-1,4-0; Essa Fahd bt Anees Khan 1-4,4-1,5-3; Razik Sultan bt Ahmed Ali Bhand 4-1,4-1; Unasha Noor bt Mohammad Maaz Areejo 4-0,4-0.
Ahmed Khan bt Majid Ali Bachani 4-1, 4-2; Junaid Khan bt Behroz Maimaon 4-0, 5-4(5); Saqib Ali bt Mahd Mehmood 4-0, 4-0; Haziq Areejo bt Qasim ul Khair 4-0,4-0; Zayd Zaman bt Mohammad Ehsan Bari 4-0,4-1; Rashid Ali Bachani bt Mohammad Ibrahim Gill 4-0,4-1; Mohammad Hassan Usmani bt Chengiz Leghari 4-0,4-0.
Men’s Double’s (Round-I):
Aqeel Khan/Asim Zaib Khan bt Usman Ijaz/Shahzad Khan 6-3, 3-2 Ret; Mohammad Abid/Waqas Malik bt Muzamil Mumtaz/Mudasir Mumtaz 6-3, 7-6(4); Saqib Hayat/Asad Ullah bt Nofil Kaleem/Hasam Khan 67-6(5) ,4-6, 10-8; Imran Bhatti/Abdullah Adnan bt Mohammad Talha Khan/Mohammad Huzaifa Khan 6-0,6-2; Mahatir Mohamad/Bial Asim bt Ahmed Baber/Parbhat Kumar 6-1,6-0; Mohammad Sohaib/Barkat Ullah bt Daisuke/Hamza Asim 6-1, 6-1; Faizan Fayaz/Jabir Ali bt Murtaza Husaini/Amin Khan (W-O); Heera Ashiq/Yousuf Khalil bt Nael Qureshi/Hamid Israr 7-6(5), 2-6, 10-7
Under-10 (Boys/Girls Round-I):
Mohammad Faizan bt Amaila Aidrus 4-0, 4-0
Hajra bt Zayd Aidrus 4-0, 4-0
Moazzam Baber bt Alistair (w/o)
Shayan Aidrus bt Zara Aidrus 4-0, 4-0.
Benazir Bhutto National Tennis: Aqeel outplays Jibran-ul-Haq 2-0
Abdullah Asjad
ISLAMABAD: Top seed Aqeel Khan outclassed Jibran-ul-Haq in the first round of the Benazir Bhutto National Tennis Championships that kicked off on Tuesday here at Islamabad Tennis Complex.
Seyed Adel Borghei from ITF is supervising the event while Shezad Alvi will be the referee of the tournament. Senator Taj Haider and other distinguished guests have witnessed the play of national players and enjoyed the matches.
Results (Men’s Singles):
Aqeel Khan bt Jibran Ul Haq 6-3 6-2; Usman Ejaz bt S. Nofil Kaleem 6-2 6-4; Mudasir Murtaza bt M. Huzaifa Khan 6-1 6-0; Sami Zeb Khan bt M. Talha Khan 6-3 1-6 6-3; Shahzad Khan bt Kamran Khan 6-1 6-0; M. Shoaib bt Hamid Israr 6-3 6-3; M. Abid bt Faizan Fayyaz 6-0 6-0; Ahmed Nael Qureshi bt Saqib Hayat 6-2 1-6 6-2; Yousaf Khan bt Israr Gul 6-0 6-2; Barkat Ullah bt Mahatir Muhammad 6-4 6-3; Muzamil Murtaza bt Jabir Ali 6-0 6-0; Ahmed Babar bt Parbhat Kumar 6-4 6-3
Under-18 (Boys’ Singles):
Ibrahim Noman Yousaf bt Rayan Khan 6-1 3-6 6-0; Muhammad Salar bt Abdul Basit 6-3 6-3; Bilal Asim bt Inam Qadir 6-3 6-1; Kamran Khan bt Saifullah Khan 6-4 6-3; Uzair Khan bt Abdul Hadi 6-3 6-4; Sameer Kayani bt Ibrahim Saqib 4-6 7-6(5) 6-3; Sami Zeb Khan bt M. Zaryab Khan 7-6(3) 6-2; M. Talha Khan bt Faisal Khalil 6-0 6-0; Abdul Hanan bt Azan Sajid 6-0 6-0; M. Huzaifa Khan bt Asad Zaman 6-2 4-6 6-0; Hamza Roman bt S. Hamza Hussain 6-0 6-4; M. Haziq Aasim bt Mustansir Ali Khan 6-3 7-6(8); M. Hamza Aasim bt Nabeel Ali Qayum 6-0 6-0; Ahmed Nael Qureshi bt M. Talha Khan (PES) 6-2 6-2; Hamid Israr bt Ahtesham Humayun 6-4 6-3; Mahatir Mohammad bt Zaeem Ghafoor 6-2 6-3
Under-14 (Boys’ Singles):
Anees Khan W.O Hamza Roman; Abdullah Khan bt Ihsanullah Kabir 5-3 4-2; Ali Zain bt Ali Bachani 4-1 4-2; M Hassan Usmani bt Eesa Fahd 5-3 4-0; M. Arsalan bt Ahmed Shaikh 5-3 3-5 5-3; Razik Sultan W.O Muhammad Shakaib; Abdur Rehman bt Ahtesham Khan 4-0 4-0; S. Hamza Hussain bt Muhammad Uzair 5-3 4-0; Ahmed Khan bt Junaid Khan 5-4(5) 4-2; Hashir Alam bt Awais Ali 4-0 4-0; Haziq Areejo bt Chengiz Leghari 4-0 4-0; Muzamil Bhand bt Rayan Khan 5-3 4-0; Saqib Ali W.O Romail Shahid
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