Sports Bulletin Report
Pattaya (Thailand):-The 29th Asian Junior Individual Squash Championship is being played at Pattaya, Thailand. Over 200 players from 14 Asian countries including Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Thailand are playing in various age categories.
15 members contingent Pakistani contingent including 8 male players, 5 female players and 2 officials are participating in the regional squash championship. Luiza Aftab of Pakistan overcame Sri Lankan opponent Kumudi Ekanayake 3-2 with the score-line of 9-11, 11-6, 9-11, 11-5 and 11-5.
Results:
Boys’ Under-13:
Nouman Khan (PAK) got Walk Over against Wanchana Ruengrach (THA)
Ahmed Khalil (PAK) beat Lokkesh Wigneswaran (MAS) 11-7, 11-7, 11-4 (16 Min)
Boys’ Under-15:
Azan Ali (PAK) and Mubeen Khan (PAK) got Bye
Mubeen Khan beat Kul Oon Jayden (MAS) 9-11, 9-11, 12-10, 11-3, 11-8 (41 Min)
Aryaveer Dewan (IND) beat Azan Ali (PAK) 11-8, 18-16, 7-11, 4-11, 11-1 (37 Min)
Boys’ Under-17:
Abdullah Nawaz (PAK) and Usman Nadeem Butt (PAK) got Bye
Usman Nadeem beat Abdullah Khalifa (QAT) 11-7, 11-3, 11-5 (13 Min)
Jooyoung Na (KOR) beat Abdullah Nawaz 11-7, 11-5, 9-11, 11-9 (39 Min)
Boys’ Under-19:
Noor Zaman (PAK) got Bye
Jujin Ikeda (JPN) beat Anas Ali Shah (PAK) 9-11, 11-7, 11-6, 7-11, 11-5 (54 Min).
Gorls’ Under-15:
Luiza Aftab (PAK) beat Kumudi Ekanayake (SRI) 9-11, 11-6, 9-11, 11-5, 11-5 (23 Min)
Amna Malik (PAK) beat Warisara Chujit (THA) 11-2, 11-6, 11-7 (20 Min)
Girls’ Under-17:
Vicky Lai Yue Ying (SIN) beat Mehwish Ali (PAK) 11-7, 11-8, 11-8 (20 Min)
Goh Zhi Xuan (MAS) beat Sana Bahadar (PAK) 11-3, 11-4, 11-0 (12 Min)
Girls’ Under-19:
Pooja Arthi Raghu (IND) beat Mariam Malik (PAK) 11-8, 11-6, 11-4 (20 Min).