Mohammad Shoaib, Mohammad Salar, Yousaf Khalil, Barkat ullah register wins
Abdul Jabbar Faisal
ISLAMABAD: Mohammad Shoaib, Mohammad Salar, Yousaf Khalil, and Barkat ullah advanced into next round of Men’s Singles discipline of the 9th Benazir Bhutto Shaheed National Tennis Championships 2023 after beating their opponents here at Islamabad Tennis Complex (ITC) on Thursday.
In the Men’s Singles, Mohammad Salar overcame Abdullah Adnan in thrilling three sets and made the upset of the day. Both players exhibited a highest level of the game but in the third set Mohammad Salar showed his excelled game and broke the serve at 3-3 and won the third set by 6-3.
Results:
Men’s Singles (Pre-Quarterfinals):
Mohammad Shoaib beat Ahmed Naeel 6-2, 6-1
Mohammad Salar beat Abdullah Adnan 4-6, 7-5, 6-3
Yousaf Khalil beat Hamza Asim 6-2, 6-1
Barkat ullah beat Hamza Roman 6-2, 6-3
Men’s Doubles (Round-2):
Yousaf Khalil/Barkat ullah beat Sami Zeb Khan/Ahmed Naeel 7-5, 6-1
Mohammad Shoaib/Muzzamil Murtaza beat Hamza Asim/Mohammad Salar 6-3, 6-2
Ladies’ Singles (Pre-Quarterfinals):
Sarah Mehboob beat Daliah Ashraf 6-2, 6-0
Asifa Shabaz beat Labika Durab 6-2, 6-1
Mehak Khokhar beat Syeda Ajwa 6-0, 6-1
U-18 Boys’ Single (Quarterfinal):
Hamza Roman beat Asad Zaman 6-4, 6-3
Mahatir Mohammad beat Mohammad Salar 6-2, 6-2
Hamza Asim beat Ehtisham Himayun 6-4, 6-2
U-14 Boys’ Single (Quarterfinals):
Muzzamil Bhand beat Mohammad Yahya 4-0, 4-1
Hassan Usmani beat Haziq Asim 2-4, 4-0, 4-0
Mahd Shezad beat Haziq Areejo 5-4 (7), 2-4, 4-2
Rohab Faisal beat Nabeel Ali Qayum 4-5 (5), 4-2, 4-2
U-12 Boys’ Single (Pre-Quarterfinal):
Ahmed Hussain beat Ansar ullah 4-1, 4-2
Shayan Afridi beat Mohammad Shakeeb 4-1, 4-1
Raziq Sultan beat Mohammad Faizan 4-1, 4-0
Abdul Wasay beat Majid Ali Bachani 4-1, 4-1
Zayed Zaman beat Raja Mohammad Taha 4-1, 4-0
Rashid Ali Bachani beat Waniya Khalid Raja 4-, 4-0
Arsh Imran beat Behroze Memoon 4-0, 4-1
Boys’ Under 10 (Pre-Quarterfinals):
Qasim ul Khair beat Umer Zaman 4-1, 4-2
Majid Ali Bachani beat Ali Nasir 4-0, 4-1
Rashid Ali Bachani beat Fatima Maqsood 4-0, 4-2
Arsh Imran beat Beroze Memoon 4-0, 4-0
Salar Khan beat Amna Maqsood 4-1, 4-2
Ibrahim Gil beat Amir Masood 4-0, 4-1;
