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TENNIS - Wheelchair 01 Mar, 2023

Asia Oceania Qualification: Australia beat Pakistan 3-0
Asia Oceania Qualification: Australia beat Pakistan 3-0

Sports Bulletin Report

Pattaya (Thailand): Heavyweight Australia wheelchair tennis team outclassed low-ranked Pakistan 3-0 in the first Pool match of the BNP Paribas World Team Cup Asia Oceania Qualification competitions that started at Pattaya Thailand.

In the first single, Pakistani lad Fida Hussain lost to Parker Anderson, who is currently world number 24 in ITF wheelchair tennis rankings. In straight sets 2-0, as the final score-line was just 6-0 and 6-1.

Later, in the second single, world number 29 Week Benn defeated Pakistan No.1 Asif Abbasi in a similar style 2-0. Asif, who beat Indian players last year in Turkiye, failed to win even a single game. He could not join the practice session before the crucial contest against Australia owing to missing his equipment.

In the Double, a duo of Australian wheelchair tennis players, Parker Anderson and Dunn Martyn beat Asif Gul Abbasi / Fida Hussain with the score-line of 6-0 and 6-0.

Results (Australia beat Pakistan 3-0):

Parker Anderson beat Fida Hissain 6-0, 6-1

Weeks Benn beat Asif Gul Abbasi 6-0, 6-0

Parker Anderson / Dunn Martyn beat Asif Gul Abbasi / Fida Hussain 6-0, 6-0

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