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Top seed Murad Ali overcomes Irfan Saeed 2-1, Mahoor Shahzad outplays Ghazala 2-0 Abdullah Asjad HYDERABAD (January 2, 2023): Top seed Murad Ali (KP) and Mahoor Shahzad (Wapda) have clinched the men’s singles and women’s singles titles of the All Pakistan National Ranking Badminton Championships after beating Irafan Saeed and Ghazala Siddiqui respectively here at Niaz Stadium Hyderabad Club on Monday. In the Men’s Singles final, defending champion Murad Ali toiled hard on the court to overcome his opponent Irfan Saeed after a three games nail and bite final. Murad won the first game to a tie-break, as Iran put a great resistance throughout the game. Irfan was aggressive in the second game and claimed the game at 21-13 and squared the crucial contest 1-1. However, in the last and conclusive game, Murad changed his tactic and played some long rallies to defeat Iran 21-17 and become champion too. The final score-line was 22-20, 13-21 and 21-17. Earlier, in the Women’s final, Mahoor Shahzad outclassed Ghazala Siddiqui in straight games 2-0. Both girls from WAPDA displayed top-quality badminton in the first game and amused a sizeable number of spectators. Mahoor finished the game at 23-21 after toiling hard on the court. Her game was a blend of powerful strokes and classic drop shorts. However, in the second game, she did not allow Ghazala on the court at any stage and finished the second game 21-12. The final score-line was 23-21 and 21-12. The chief guest of the closing ceremony, Aqeel Qadir Junejo Senior Vice President (SVP) Sindh Badminton Association (SBA) distributed the trophies and cash prizes amongst the finalists. Jam Zahoor Lakhan Administrator Hyderaba Club, Tayyab Sohail Senior Vice President of PBF, and Raja Azhar Mahmood Secretary General PBF were also present at this occasion. Results (Finals): Men’s Singles: Murad Ali (KP) beat Irfan Saeed (Wapda) 22-20, 13-21, 21-17 Women’s Singles: Mahoor Shahzad (Wapda) beat Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) 23-21, 21-12 Men’s Doubles: Raja Mohammad Hasnain (Army) & Raja Zulqarnain Haider (Wapda) beat Muqeet Tahir (Wapda) & Anjum Bashir (Army) 21-18, 21-15 Women’s Doubles: Mahoor Shahzad & Ghazla Siddique (Wapda) beat Alja Tariq & Sumiya Tariq (Army) 21-13, 21-10

Sports Bulletin Report HYDERABAD: Top seed Murad Ali and Irfan Saeed qualified for the Men’s Singles final after beating their opponents in the semifinals on Sunday at Niaz Stadium Hyderabad. The finals of all categories will be played on Monday at the same venue. Also, in women’s singles event, Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) and Mahoor Shahzad (Wapda) will meet in the final of All Pakistan National Ranking Badminton Championship. Results: Men’s Singles (Semifinals): Murad Ali (KP) beat Anjum Bashir (Army) by 22-20, 21-17 Irfan Saeed (Wapda) beat Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) by 21-18, 21-14 Women’s Singles (Semifinals): Mahoor Shahzad (Wapda) beat Alja Tariq (Army) by 21-10, 21-8 Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) beat Saima Waqas (Wapda) by 21-10, 21-8 Men’s Doubles (Quarterfinals): Raja Mohammad Hasnain (Army) & Raja Zulqarnain Haider (Wapda) beat Yasir Ali (SNGPL) & Adnan Aziz (Wapda) by 21-16, 21-15 Irfan Saeed & Zunain Javed (Wapda) beat Amir Saeed & Mohammad Atiq (Wapda) by 21-11, 21-16 Muqeet Tahir (Wapda) & Anjum Bashir (Army) beat Awais Zahid & Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) by 21-12, 21-19 Murad Ali (KP) & Shoaib Riaz (Army) beat Azeem Sarwar (Wapda) & Abuzar Rasheed (SNGPL) by 21-18, 19-21, 21-16 Women’s Double (Semifinals): Mahoor Shahzad & Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) beat Khizra Rasheed (Wapda) & Zubaira islam (SNGPL) by 21-12, 17-21, 21-18 Alja Tariq & Sumiya Tariq (Army) beat Saima Waqas & Bushra Qayum (Wapda) by 21-9, 21-13

Sports Bulletin Report HYDERABAD: Top seed Murad Ali (KP), Anjum Bashir (Army), Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) and Irfan Saeed (Wapda) moved into the semifinals of the All Pakistan National Ranking Badminton Championship after winning their quarterfinal matches here at Naiz Stadium on Saturday. In the Women’s Singles, Alja Tariq (Army), Mahoor Shahzad, Saima Waqas and Ghazala Siddique qualified semifinals. On the occasion Akhtar Hayat Bhurgri Secretary Sports and Youth Department Sindh was the chief guest along with Irshad Kamalani Deputy Secretary of Excise and PBF representatives were also present. Results: Men’s Singles (Quarterfinals): Murad Ali (KP) beat Awais Zahid (Wapda) by 5-4 Retired hurt Anjum Bashir (Army) beat Shoaib Riaz (Army) by 21-10, 21-13 Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) beat Muqeet Tahir (Wapda) by 21-14, 22-20 Irfan Saeed (Wapda) beat Abdullah Latif (Army) by 21-14, 21-13 Women’s Singles (Quarterfinals): Alja Tariq (Army) beat Bushra Qayum (Wapda) by 21-5, 21-3 Mahoor Shahzad (Wapda) beat Farzana Ali (Wapda) by 21-9, 21-6 Saima Waqas (Wapda) beat Sana Hanif (Sindh) by 21-17, 21-14 Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) beat Saba Rasheed (Wapda) by 21-16, 21-12 Women’s Doubles (Quarterfinals): Mahoor Shahzad & Ghazala Siddique (Wadapa) beat Farzana Ali & Sidra Hameed (Wapda) by 21-11, 21-11 Khizra Rasheed (Wapda) & Zubaira Islam (SNGPL) beat Umama Usman & Manaal Tariq (Army) by 14-21, 21-13, 21-8 Alja Tariq & Sumiya Tariq (Army) beat Sehra Akram & Huma Javeed (Wapda) by 21-16, 21-12 Saima Waqas & Bushra Qayum (Wapda) beat Hadia Ashfaq & Quaratulain (PB) by 21-12, 21-10 Men’s Singles (Pre Quarterfinals): Murad Ali (KP) beat Raja Hassan Mujtaba (Army) by 21-10, 21-14 Awais Zahid (Wapda) beat Ali Mehdi (Wapda) by 22-20, 18-7 Shoaib Riaz (Army) beat Raja Mohammad Hasnain (Army) by 21-18, 21-17 Anjum Bashir (Army) beat Ahmer Jalal (SNGPL) by 12-21, 21-18, 21-6 Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) beat Ahsan Asif (Wapda) by 21-14, 22-20 Muqeet Tahir (Wapda) beat Aoun Abbas (Wadpda) by 21-12, 21-12 Irfan Saeed (Wapda) beat Raja Zulqarnain Haider (Wapda) by 21-14, 21-10 Abdullah Latif (Army) beat Azeem Sarwar (Wapda) by 21-17, 21-17 Men’s Doubles (Pre Quarterfinals): Raja Mohammad Hasnain (Army) & Raja Zulqarnain Haider (Wapda) beat Ahmer Jalal (SNGPL) & Jalees Konain (PB) by 21-11, 21-18 Yasir Ali (SNGPL) & Adnan Aziz (Wapda) beat Ali Chisti (ISL) & Mohammad Noman (SNGPL) by 12-21, 21-11, 21-17 Amir Saeed & Mohammad Atiq (Wapda) beat Mohammad Jamal & Abu Ul Hassan (Army) by 21-10, 21-11 Muqeet Tahir (Wapda) & Anjum Bashir (Army) beat Kashif Nawaz (Wapda) & Mohammad Afan (KP) by 21-16, 21-12 Awais Zahid & Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) beat Qari Adnan (Wapda) & Umer Jhanghir (KP) by 15-21, 21-14, 21-15 Murad Ali (KP) & Shoaib Riaz (Army) beat Tayyab Shafiq (PB) & Hamza Khan (KP) by 17-21, 21-15, 21-14 Irfan Saeed & Zunain Javed (Wapda) beat Abdullah Latif (Army) & Tehseen Ullah (Wapda) by 21-9, 21-12

Sports Bulletin Report HYDERABAD: Alja Tariq (Army), Bushra Qayum, Mahoor Shahzad, Farzana Ali, Saima Waqas, Saba Rasheed Ghazala Siddique of Wapda and Sana Haneef (Sindh) moved into the quarterfinals of the ongoing All Pakistan National Ranking Badminton Championship after winning their respective matches at Niaz Stadium Hyderabad on Friday. Results: Women’s Singles (Pre-Quarterfinals): Alja Tariq (Army) beat Sehar Abdul Majeed (PB) by 21-7, 21-5 Bushra Akram (Wapda) beat Bushra Qayum (Wapda) by 18-21, 21-11, 21-17 Mahoor Shahzad (Wapda) beat Sehra Akram (Wapda) by 21-13, 21-9 Farzana Ali (Wapda) beat Sumiya Tariq (Army) by 21-14, 21-19 Saima Waqas (Wapda) beat Laiba Masoud (Wapda) by 21-18, 16-21, 21-14 Sana Hanif (Sindh) beat Warda Gouhar (SNGPL) by 21-15, 21-9 Saba Rasheed (Wapda) beat Aqsa Zikriya (SNGPL) by 21-12, 21-16 Ghazald Siddique (Wapda) beat Huma Javed (Wapda) by 21-13, 21-12 Men’s Singles (Round-II): Murad Ali (KP) beat Hamza Khan (KP) by 21-15, 17-21, 21-10 Raja Hassan Mujtaba (Army) beat Amir Saeed (Wapda) by 21-19, 21-5 Awais Zahid (Wapda) beat Mohammad Rizwan (Wapda) by 22-20, 21-13 Ali Mehdi (Wapda) beat Muqsit Islam (Army) by 21-12 Retired hurt Raja Mohammad Hasnain (Army) beat Ibrahim Rasheed (ISL) by 21-19, 21-16 Shoaib Riaz (Army) beat Uzair Khan (Army) by 23-21, 21-13 Anjum Bashir (Army) beat Yasir Ali (SNGPL) by 21-12, 21-14 Ahmer Jalal (SNGPL) beat Jalees Konian (PB) by 21-17, 22-20 Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) beat Shabbar Hussain (Wapda) by 21-17, 17-21, 21-9 Ahsan Asif (Wapda) beat Abdur Rehman (Wapda) by 21-15, 15-21, 21-11 Aoun Abbas (Wapda) beat Qadi Adnan (Wapda) by 18-21, 21-15, 21-19 Muqeet Tahir (Wapda) beat Abdullah Siddidui (Sindh) by 21-9, 21-17 Abdullah Latif (Army) beat Zohaib Khan (Police) by 16-21, 21-10, 21-13 Azeem Sarwar (Wapda) beat Aashan Tanveer (PB) by 19-21, 21-14, 21-16 Raja Zulqarnain Haider (Wapda) beat Tahir Khan (Police) by 21-14, 20-22, 25-23 Irfan Saeed Bhatti (Wapda) beat Tayyab Shafiq (PB) by 21-15, 21-12 Results (last night matches): Women’s Singles (Round-I): Alja Tariq (Army) beat Sidra Hameed (Wapda) by 21-10, 21-02 Sehra Abdul Majeed (PB) beat Rubab Imtiaz (Wapda) by 21-19, 21-15 Bushra Qayum (Wapda) beat Rosheen Ijaz (Sindh) by 21-10, 21-7 Amal Muneeb (PB) beat Mina (Sindh) by 21-4, 21-7 Mahoor Shahzad (Wapda) beat Hadia Shahzad (PB) by 21-5, 21-8 Sehra Akram (Wapda) beat Zainab Azam (PB) by 21-10, 21-8 Farzana Ali (Wapda) beat Umama Usman (Army) by 18-21, 21-17, 21-11 Sumiya Tariq (Army) beat Shahnaz Shah (Wapda) by 21-10, 21-7 Saima Waqas (Wapda) beat Maryam Hanif (Sindh) by 21-14, 22-20 Warda Gouhar (SNGPL) beat Minal Tariq (Army) by 21-18, 21-16 Sana Hanif (Sindh) beat Zubaira Islam (SNGPL) by 21-15, 21-18 Aqsa Zikriya (SNGPL) beat Khadija Nasir (PB) by 21-12, 22-20 Saba Rasheed (Wapda) beat Khizra Rasheed (Wapda) by 21-19, 21-15 Huma Javeed (Wapda) beat Quratulain (PB) by 21-17, 21-14 Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) beat Maryam Awan (Sindh) by 21-7, 21-11 Men’s Doubles (Round-I): Raja Mohammad Hasnain (Army) & Raja Zulqarnain Haider (Wapda) beat Zohaib Khan Khalil & Tahir Khan (Police) by 21-9, 21-14 Yasir Ali (SNGPL) & Adnan Aziz (Wapda) beat Usma Shafi & Rana Amrazi Khalid (PB) by 21-12, 21-12 Ali Chishti (ISL) & Mohammad Noman (SNGPL) beat Sheroz Jamil & Soban Jamil (Wapda) by 21-13, 21-16 Irfan Saeed & Zunain Javed (Wapda) beat Rai Abdul Manan (Army) & M Ibrahim (ISL) by 21-18, 21-14 Abdullah Latif (Army) & Tehseen Ullah (Wapda) beat Mohammad Sultan & Syed Wajid Ali (Army) by 21-13, 21-23, 21-16 Amir Saeed & Mohammad Atiq (Wapda) beat Shahid Khan & Hamza Khan (Sindh) by 21-11, 21-13 Mohammad Jamal & Abu Ul Hassan (Army) beat Ahmed Faizan (Wapda) & Qasi Rashid (ISL) by 21-17, 21-13 Kashif Nawaz (Wapda) & Mohammad Afan (KP) beat Aoun Abbas & Shujaat Ali Khan (Wapda) by 21-19, 21-14 Muqeet Tahir (Wapda) & Anjum Bashir (Army) beat Aashan Tanveer & Shayan Tanveer (PB) by 21-10, 22-20 Awais Zahid & Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) beat Muzammil Waseem & Fayyaz Ur Rehman (Sindh) by 21-19, 21-19 Tayyab Shafiq (PB) Hamza Khan (KP) beat Waqas Zahid & Ahsan Asif (Wapda) by 14-21, 21-18, 21-18 Azeem Sarwar (Wapda) & Abuzar Rasheed (SNGPL) beat Raja Mohammad Hassan (Army) & Omer Zeshan (Wapda) by 21-13, 21-19 Women’s Doubles (Round-I): Mahood Shahzad & Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) beat Sana Hanif & Rosheen Ijaz (Sindh) by 21-12, 21-5 Farzana Ali & Sidra Hameed (Wapda) beat Rubab Imtiaz (Wapda) & Khadija Nasir (PB) by 21-12, 21-7 Laiba Masoud & Saba Rasheed (Wapda) beat Mariyam Fatima & Samiya Ijaz (PB) by 21-5, 21-6 Khizra Rasheed (Wapda) & Zubaira Islam (SNGPL) beat Laiba Masoud & Saba Rasheed (Wapda) by 21-23, 21-12, 21-9 Alja Tariq & Summiya Tariq (Army) beat Mariyam Hanif & Maryam Awan (Sindh) by 21-9, 21-14 Hadia Ashfaq & Quratulain (PB) beat Zainab Azam & Sehar Abdul Majeed (PB) by 15-21, 21-16, 21-6 Zoha Murad & Shahnaz Shah (Wapda) beat Areesha & Paras (Sindh) by 21-13, 21-12 Saima Waqas & Bushra Qayum (Wapda) beat Zoha Murad & Shahnaz Shah (Wapda) by 21-12, 21-7

Sports Bulletin Report HYDERABAD: Pakistan number one badminton player, Murad Ali thrashed Tahir Subhani 2-0 in his opening match of the Men’s Singles event of the National Badminton Ranking Championships that rolled into action here at Hyderabad Club Niaz Stadium on Thursday. The championship is being played under the banner of Pakistan Badminton Federation (PBF), as the Sindh Badminton Association (SBA) is organizing championship in the collaboration with Sindh Sports Board (SSB). Over 200 male and female players from all four provinces, Pakistan Wapda, Pakistan Army, Pakistan Police and SNGPL are taking part in the national badminton fixture. Aqeel Qadir Junejo Senior Vice President Sindh Badminton Association inaugurated the championship today. Results (Day-1): Men’s Singles (Round-I): Murad Ali (KP) beat Tahir Subhani (PB) 21-19, 21-13 Hamza Khan (KP) beat Mohammad Masood (Police) 21-16, 21-18 Raja Hassan Mujtaba (Army) beat Kashif Nawaz (Wapda) 21-13, 21-15 Awais Zahid (Wapda) beat Shyana Tanveer (PB) 21-14, 21-12 Mohammad Rizwan (Wapda) beat Rehman Haider Nizami (Army) 21-8, 21-9 Ali Mehdi (Wapda) beat Abu Ul Hassan (Army) 21-13, 21-13 Muqsit Islam (Army) beat Abdul Manan (PB) 21-15, 21-14 Raja Hasnain (Army) beat Adnan Aziz (Wapda) 21-13, 16-21, 21-15 Ibrahim Rasheed (ISL) beat Rana Amraiz (PB) 21-19, 21-18, 21-15 Shoaib Riaz (Army) beat Ahmad Butt (Army) 21-17, 21-14 Uzair Khan (Army) beat Shehroz Jamil (Wapda) 14-21, 21-19, 21-10 Anjum Bashir (Army) beat Usman Shah (Army) 21-13, 21-11 Yasir Ali (SNGPL) beat Hashim Ul Hassan (PB) 19-21, 21-5, 21-15 Jalees Konain (PB) beat Shahmeer Iftikhar (SNGPL) 23-25, 08-08 retired hurt Ahmer Jalal (SNGPL) beat Rai Abdul Manan (Army) 21-13, 21-14 Abdur Rehman (Wapda) beat Ahmed Faizan (Wapda) 21-10, 21-10 Ahsan Asif (Wapda) beat Damir (Sindh) 21-9, 21-11 Shabbar Hussain (Wapda) beat Mohammad Jamal (Army) 21-18, 19-21, 21-11 Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) beat Usama Shafi (PB) 21-15, 21-17 Aoun Abbas (Wapda) beat Waqas Zahid (Wapda) 21-9, 21-15 Qari Mohammad Adnan (Wapda) beat Tehseen Ullah (Wapda) 21-18, 21-14 Muqeet Tahir (Wapda) beat Umar Jhanghir (KP) 21-10, 21-5 Zohaib Khan (Police) beat Ahmed Tariq (PB) 21-17, 21-11 Abdullah Latif (Army) beat Yousaf Khan (Army) 21-8, 21-6 Aashan Tanveer (PB) beat Abuzar Rasheed (SNGPL) 21-11, 21-17 Azeem Sarwar (Wapda) beat Syed Majid Ali Shah (Army) 21-13, 21-12 Tahir Khan (Police) beat Mohammad Zaid (KP) 19-21, 21-18, 21-12 Irfan Saeed (Wapda) beat Mohammad Afnan Khan (KP) 21-11, 21-11 Tayyab Shafiq (PB) beat Mohammad Uzair (KP) 21-5, 21-9

Sports Bulletin Report Quetta: top national badminton player, Murad Ali from Khyber PakhtuneKawa (KPK) has claimed Men’s Singles title of the National badminton Championship 2022 after beating Mohammad Hasnain of Army 2-0 with the score-line of 21-15 and 21-13 at Quetta. Abdul Aziz Uqaili Chief Secretary Balochistan was the chief guest on the closing ceremony. Naseer Shahwani Secretary BNP, Mohammad Ishaq Jamali Secretary Sports Balochistan, Raja Azhar Mahmood Secretary General Pakistan Badminton Federation (PBF), Durra Baloch Director General Pakistan Sports Board Quetta and Nisar Shahwani Chairman PBF were also present. Results (finals): Men’s Singles: Murad Ali (KP) beat Raja Mohammad Hasnain (Army) 21-15, 21-13 Women’s Singles: Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) beat Alja Tariq (Balochistan) 21-15, 16-21, 21-18 Men’s Doubles: Raja Mohammad Hasnain (Army) & Raja Zulqarnain Hadier (Wapda) beat Awais Zahid & Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) 21-16, 21-16 Women’s Doubles: Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) & Zubaira Islam (SNGPL) beat Ammrah Ishtiaq (Army) & Saima Waqas (Wapda) 21-15, 21-11.

Murad Ali, Irfan Saeed, Raja Hasnain and Qari Adnan reach in semifinals Sports Bulletin Report Quetta: Besides top seed Murad Ali (KP), Irfan Saeed Bhatti (Wapda), Raja Hasnain (Army) and Qari Adnan (Wapda) moved into semifinals men’s singles event of the ongoing Chief Secretary Balochistan National Ranking Badminton Tournament after thrashing their respective opponents in quarterfinals at Quetta on Friday. In the women’s singles event, Alja Tariq (Balochistan), Zubaira Islam (SNGPL), Umama Usman (Army) and Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) qualified for the semi finals. Results (Men’s Singles Quarterfinals): Murad Ali (KP) beat Awais Zahid (Wapda) 21-12, 21-23, 21-17 Irfan Saeed Bhatti (Wapda) beat Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) 21-17, 19-21, 21-10 Raja Hasnain (Army) beat Anjum Bashir (Army) 21-15, 21-16 Qari Adnan (Wapda) beat Shoaib Riaz (Wapda) 21-18, 20-22, 21-18 Women’s Singles (Quarterfinals): Alja Tariq (Balo) beat Ammrah Ishtiaq (Army) 21-17, 19-21, 21-18 Zubaira Islam (SNGPL) beat Palwasha Bashir (Sindh) 11-21, 21-19, 10-7 retired hurt Umama Usman (Army) beat Huma javeed (Wapda) 21-14, 21-15 Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) beat Khizra Rasheed (Wapda) by 19-21, 21-9, 21-17 Women’s Singles (Pre Quarterfinals): Alja Tarid (Balo) beat Aqsa Zikriya (SNGPL) 21-12, 21-13 Ammarh Ishtiaq (Army) beat Saba Rasheed (Wapda) 21-16, 22-20 Palwasha Bashir (Sindh) beat Summiya Tariq (Balo) 21-10, 21-8 Zubaira Islam (SNGPL) beat Mryam Haneef (Sindh) 21-10, 25-23 Umama Usman (Army) beat Manaal Tariq (Army) 21-16, 21-16 Huma Javeed (Wapda) beat Bushra Qayum (Wapda) 15-21, 22-20, 21-19 Khizra Rasheed (Wapda) beat Sehar Majeed (PB) 22-20, 21-9 Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) beat Rosheen Ijaz (Sindh) 21-4, 21-8 Men’s Doubles (Pre Quarterfinals): Raja Mohammad Hasnain (Army) & Raja Zulqarnain (Wapda) beat Aoun Abbas & Shujaat Ali Khan (Wapda) 21-9, 25-23 Yasir Ali & Abuzar Rasheed (SNGPL) beat Tayyab Shafiq (PB) & Hamza Khan (KP) 21-13, 21-16 Irfan Saeed & Zunnain Javed (Wapda) beat Mohammad Rizwan (Wapda) & Shahmeer Iftikhar (SNGPL) 21-7, 21-17 Abdullah Latif (Army) & Tehseen Ullah (Wapda) beat Mohammad Atiq & Amir Saeed (Wapda) 21-17, 21-19 Anjum Bashir (Army) & Muqeet Tahir (Wapda) beat Abdullah Siddique & Mohammad Taha (Sindh) 21-15, 20-22, 22-20 Murad Ali (KP) & Azeem Sarwar (Wapda) beat Jamal Kha & Abu Ul Hassan (Army) 21-18, 21-11 Awais Zahid & Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) beat Raja Hassan (Army) & Waqas Ahmad (Wapda) 21-9, 21-10 Women’s Doubles (Pre Quarterfinals): Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) & Zubaira Islam (SNGPL) beat Rubab Imtiaz (Wapda) & Khadija Nasir  (PB) 21-8, 21-7 Umama Usman & Manal Tariq (Army) beat Farzana Ali & Sidra Irfan (Wapda) 22-24, 21-20, 21-14 Palwasha Bashir (Sindh) & Khizra Rasheed (Wapda) beat Aqsa Zikriya & Warda Gohar (SNGPL) 21-11, 21-8 Alja Tariq & Summiya Tariq (Balo) beat Laiba Masoud & Saba Rasheed (Wapda) 21-19, 21-17 Rosheen Ijaz (Sindh) & Mehmoona Ameer (Wapda) beat Anila Irshad & Shahnaz Shah (Wapda) 21-14, 21-15 Bushra Qayum & Huma Javeed (Wapda) beat Sehar Majeed & Asna Shahbaz (PB) 21-13, 21-10 Quratulain & Hadia Ashfaq (PB) beat Zoha Murad (Wapda) & Sehar (Balo) 21-4, 21-5 Ammarah Ishtiaq (Army) & Saima Waqas (Wapda) beat Sana Hanif & Maryam Hanif (Sindh) 21-9, 21-6

Murad Ali and Palwasha Bashir register straight games victories Sports Bulletin Report Quetta: Top national man Murad Ali and stylish female players Palwasha Bashir registered straight games victories in the ongoing National Ranking Badminton Tournament after beating Arbab Noman and Summiya Tariq respectively at Quetta on Thursday. Results (Men’s Singles Round-II): Murad Ali (KP) beat Arbab Noman (Army) 21-11, 21-5 Mohammad Zulqarnain (Wapda) beat Mohammad Jamal (Army) 21-11, 21-15 Awais Zahid (Wapda) beat Muqsit Islam (Army) 21-4, 21-9 Ali Mehdi (Wapda) beat Abuzar Rasheed (SNGPL) 21-19, 21-8 Irfan Saeed (Wapda) beat Mohammad Zaid (KP) 21-16, 21-11 Amir Saeed (Wapda) beat Yasir Ali (SNGPL) 17-21, 21-19, 21-12 Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) beat Raza Ali Adil (PB) 14-21, 21-19, 21-14 Ashan Tanveer (PB) beat Rehman Haider Nizami (Army) 21-3 retired hurt Ahsan Asif (Wapda) beat Abdullah Latif (Army) 21-16, 21-23, 21-16 Anjum Bashir (Army) beat Tayyab Shafiq (PB) 21-15, 19-21, 21-8 Shahmeer Iftikhar (SNGPL) beat Hamza Khan (KP) 24-22, 21-13, 21-11 Raja Mohammad Hasnain (Army) beat Uzair Khan (Army) 10-21, 21-14, 21-13 Qari Adnan (Wapda) beat Ahmer Jalal (SNGPL) 21-18, 21-6 Azeem Sarwar (Wapda) beat Tahir Khan (Police) 21-8, 21-16 Shoaib Riaz (Army) beat Zohaib Khan (Police) 22-20, 21-15 Muqeet Tahir (Wapda) beat Raja Hassan (Army) 15-21, 21-18, 21-16 Women’s Singles (Pre Quarterfinals): Alja Tariq (Balo) beat Aqsa Zikriya (SNGPL) 21-12, 21-13 Ammrah Ishtiaq (Army) beat Saba Rasheed (Wapda) 21-16, 22-20 Palwasha Bashir (Sindh) beat Summiya Tariq (Balo) 21-10, 21-8 Zubaira Islam (SNGPL) beat Maryam Haneef (Sindh) 21-10, 25-23 Umama Usman (Army) beat Manal Tariq (Army) 21-16, 21-16 Huma Javeed (Wapda) beat Bushra Qayum (Wapda) 15-21, 22-20, 21-19 Khizra Rasheed (Wapda) beat Sehar Majeed (Wapda) 22-20, 21-9 Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) beat Rosheen Ijaz (Sindh) 21-4, 21-8 Women’s Singles (Round-I): Alja Tariq (Balo) beat Sana Hanif (Sindh) 19-21, 21-7, 21-15 Aqsa Zikriya (SNGPL) beat Anila Irshad (Wapda) 22-20, 21-17 Ammrah Ishtiaq (Army) beat Shahnaz Shah (Wapda) 21-1, 21-5 Saba Rasheed (Wapda) beat Hadia Ashfaq (PB) 21-13, 21-16 Palwasha Bashir (Sindh) beat Sidra Irfan (Wapda) 21-8, 21-10 Summiya Tariq (Sindh) beat Farzana Ali (Wapda) 21-17, 20-22, 21-7 Zubaira Islam (SNGPL) beat Mariyam Hanif Jr (Sindh) 21-12, 21-12 Maryam Hanif (Sindh) beat Rubab Imtiaz (Wapda) 21-17, 21-17 Manal Tariq (Army) beat Wardha Gohar (SNGPL) 21-18, 21-12 Umama Usman (Army) beat Saima Waqas (Wapda) 21-15, 21-18 Huma Javeed (Wapda) beat Khadija Nasir (PB) 21-9, 21-8 Bushra Qayum (Wapda) beat Mehmoona Ameer (Wapda) 23-21, 21-14 Khizra Rasheed (Wapda) beat Maheed Ijaz (Sindh) 21-13, 21-7 Rosheen Ijaz (Sindh) beat Laiba Masoud (Wapda) 17-21, 21-17, 21-18 Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) beat Sarwat Fatima (Balo) 21-12, 21-11 Women’s Doubles (Round-I): Aqsa Zikriya & Wardha Gohar (SNGPL) beat Shukria & Rida (Balo) 21-5, 21-15 Anila Irshad & Shahnaz Shah (Wapda) beat Um Ul Banin & Aziza (Balo) 21-6 21-03 Men’s Doubles (Round-I): Raja Hasnain (Army) & Raja Haider (Wapda) beat Rai Abdul Manan (Army) & Ibrahim Rasheed (ISL) 21-16, 24-22 Aoun Abbas & Shujaat Ali Khan (Wapda) beat Haris Fareed & Mahmood Ur Rehman (PB) 21-17, 21-23, 21-6 Tayyab Shafiq (PB) & Hamza Khan (KP) beat Ashaan & Shayan Tanveer (PB) 22-24, 21-10, 21-13 Irfan Saeed & Zunain Javed (Wapda) beat Muqsit Islam & Uzair Khan (Army) 21-13, 21-13 Mohammad Rizwan (Wapda) & Shahmeer Iftikhar (SNGPL) beat Ahmer Jalal (SNGPL) & Jalees Konain (PB) 21-15, 21-15 Mohammad Atiq & Amir Saeed (Wapda) beat Shehroz Jamil & Ali Mehdi (Wapda) 21-12, 21-9 Abdullah Latif  (Army) & Tehseen Ullah (Wapda) by Malik Danyaal (KP) & Qari Adnan (Wapda) 21-9, 23-21 Abdullah Siddiqi & M Taha (Sindh) beat Anas Akhtar & Raza Ali (PB) 21-13, 22-20 Anjum Bashir (Army) & Muqeet Tahir (Wapda) beat Mohammad Sultan & Taimoor Suffyan (Army) 21-8, 21-10 Jamal Khan & Abu Ul Hassan (Army) beat Shoaib Riaz & Ali Khan (Army) 21-10, 21-14 Murad Ali (KP) & Azeem Sarwar (Wapda) beat Mohammad Afan & Kashif Nawaz (KP) 18-21, 21-14, 21-13 Ahmed Tariq & Qasim Rasheed (PB) beat Omer Zeshan (Wapda) & Khalil Ur Rehman (KP) 21-19, 21-12 Raja Hassan (Army) & Waqas Ahmed (Wapda) beat Uaakeph Khan (KRL) & Uzair Khan (AJK) 21-9, 21-16.

Sports Bulletin Report Quetta: Pakistan number one Murad Ali beat Jalees Konain 2-1 in his open match of the Men’s Fixture of the National Ranking Badminton Championship 2022 that started in Quetta, Balochistan on Wednesday. The final score-line was 21-17, 19-21 and 21-15. On the opening ceremony of chief secretary Balochistan Quetta Mohammad Ishaq Jamali Secretary Sports and Youth Affair Balochistan inaugurated the event along with Malik Nisar Ahmad Shahwani Chairman Pakistan Badminton Federation (PBF) and Raja Azhar Mahmood Secretary Pakistan badminton Federation (PBF) by hitting the shuttle. Results (Men’s Singles-Round of 64): Murad Ali (KP) beat Jalees Konain (PB) by 21-17, 19-21, 21-15 Mohammad Jamal (Army) beat Uaakeph Khan (KRL) by 17-21, 21-14, 21-18 Raja Zulqarnain Haider (Wapda) beat Shayan Tanveer (PB) by 21-16, 21-18 Awais Zahid (Wapda) beat Abdullah Siddiqi (Sindh) by 21-15, 21-17 Muqsit Islam (Army) beat Tehseen Ullah (Wapda) by 21-18, 21-15 Ali Mehdi (Wapda) beat Mekaeel Khan (KP) by 21-13, 21-17 Abu Zar Rasheed (SNGPL) beat Fahed Ahmed (KP) by 21-12, 24-22 Irfan Saeed Bhatti (Wapda) beat Sheroz Jamil (Wapda) by 21-6, 21-16 Amir Saeed (Wapda) beat Shahanullah (Army) by 21-15, 21-15 Yasir Ali (SNGPL) beat Anas Akhtar (PB) by 15-21, 21-16, 21-9 Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) beat Ahmed Faizan (Wapda) by 23-21, 21-14 Raza Ali Adil (PB) beat Shahid Ahmed (Sindh) by 22-20, 21-15 Ashan Tanveer (PB) beat Abdur Rehman (Wapda) by 15-21, 21-9, 21-15 Abdullah Latif (Army) beat Mohammad Uzair (KP) 21-8, 21-16 Ahsan Asif (Wapda) beat Khalil Ur Rehman (KP) by 21-14, 24-22 Tayyab Shafiq (PB) beat Abul Hassan (Army) by 17-21, 21-10, 21-18 Anjum Bashir (Army) beat Aoun Abbas (Wapda) by 21-9, 21-19 Hamza Khan (KP) beat Ibrahim Rasheed (ISL) by 21-15, 19-21, 21-16 Azeem Sarwar (Wapda) beat Syed Usman Shah (Army) BY 21-11, 21-13 Shoaib Riaz (Army) beat Shujaat Ali Khan (Wapda) by 21-16, 21-19, 21-13 Raja Hassan (Army) beat Mohammad Rizwan (Wapda) by 21-16, 21-19 Shahmeer Iftikhar (SNGPL) beat Fahad Nawaz (Balo) by 21-9, 21-11 Uzair Khan (Army) beat Malik Danyaal (KP) by21-11, 17-21, 22-20 Raja Mohammad Hasnain (Army) beat Ihtisham Ali (Army) by 21-9, 19-21, 21-17 Qari Adnan (Wapda) beat Umer Jhanghir (KP) by 23-21, 21-10 Ahmer Jalal (SNGPL) beat Mohammad Afan (KP) by 21-16, 21-12 Zohaib Khan (Police) beat Kashif Nawaz (KP) by 21-16, 21-15 Muqeet Tahir (Wapda) beat Abdullah Hashmi (Sindh) BY 21-14, 21-14

Sports Bulletin Report BAHAWALPUR:-Top national badminton man, Murad Ali and top national badminton women Mahoor Shahzad have won the Singles titles of the All Pakistan National Ranking Badminton Tournament Bahawalpur 2022 that concluded at Garison Sports Complex on Wednesday. Raja Mohammad Hasnain pairing with Raja Zulqarnain Haider claimed the men’s doubles title while Mahoor Shahzad & Ghazala Siddique took the women double title at the same venue. All the finals ended in straight games that exposed the standard of badminton in Pakistan. Lt. Gen. Khalid Zia (HI) (M) was the chief guest of the closing ceremony and distributed cash prizes and trophies amongst the finalists. Rs. 1.5 million were distributed as cash prizes in this tournament. Lt. Gen. Khalid Zia announced that the tournament would be conducted annually in collaboration with Pakistan Badminton Federation. He also offered the Badminton Federation to hold National camps at Garison Sports complex. President Badminton Federation Wajid Ali Chaudhry in his speech thanked the 31 corp of Pakistan Army for organizing this mega event at Bahawalpur. He said this effort of the Pakistan army would promote the game of Badminton in the country. Results (Finals):  Men’s Singles: Murad Ali (KP) beat Irfan Saeed (Wapda) 21-17, 22-20 Women’s Singles: Mahoor Shahzad (Wapda) beat Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) 21-13, 21-18 Men’s Doubles: Raja Zulqarnain Haider (Wapda) & Raja Mohammad Hasnain (Army) beat Abuzar Rasheed & Yasir Ali (HEC) 21-17, 21-15 Women’s Doubles: Mahoor Shahzad & Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) beat Ammarah Ishtiaq & Rosheen Ijaz (Sindh) 21-5, 21-4