Tennis
Pakistan Open Tennis: Aqeel, Muzammil qualify for semifinals
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LAHORE: Pakistan’s longest serving No 1 tennis player Aqeel Khan, Muzammil Murtaza, Mohammad Shoaib and Barkat Ullah qualified for the 6th Sheheryar Malik Memorial Pakistan Open Tennis Championship 2022 men’s singles semifinals after winning their respective quarterfinals played here at the Sports Board Punjab Tennis Academy, Nishtar Park on Wednesday.
In the men's singles quarterfinals, Aqeel Khan beat Ahmad Nael 6-4, 6-0, Mohammad Shoaib beat Abdullah Adnan 6-4, 6-1, Barkat Ullah beat Yousaf Khalil 6-1, 6-3 and Muzamil Murtaza beat Mudassar Murtaza 6-4, 6-3. In the ladies singles quarterfinals, Sarah Mahboob Khan beat Zainab Ali 6-0, 6-0, Meheq Khokhar beat Amna Qayum 6-0, 6-4, Noor Malik beat Zahra Suleman 6-0, 6-1 and Sheeza Sajid beat Rahay ul Ain 6-2, 6-2. In the seniors 50 plus quarterfinals, Rashid Malik beat Waheed 6-1, 6-1.
In seniors 35 plus doubles pre-quarterfinals, Talha Waheed/Tanvir Munir beat Umer Dilshad/Asghar 6-0, 6-4, Amir Mumtaz/Salman Ahmad beat Sohail Feroze/Mian Mubarak 6-2, 6-2, Ashar Khan/Adnan Majeed beat Zakir Ullah/Jan Khan 6-2, 6-2, Sheheryar Salamt/Kashif Rehmat beat Rana Humayun/Umair Fayyaz 6-1, 6-1, Faisal Anwar/Hadi Hussain beat Ali Imam/Abdul Rasheed 6-0, 6-1, Arif Feroze/Israr Gul beat M Yousaf/Mehboob Waheed 6-0, 6-1 and Shehzad (PAF)/Inam Ullah beat Mustafa Burney/Irfan Ullah 6-2, 7-6.
In the boys U-16 first round, Asad Zaman beat M Salaar 7-5, 6-3, Ameer Mazari beat Hamza Rehmat 6-2, 6-3, Nabeel Qayum beat Yahya Musa Luni 6-1, 6-4, Hussnain Ali Rizwan beat Abubakar Khalil 6-3, 6-1, Waleed Humayun beat Ismail Ahmad 4-6, 7-5, 10-5, Abdul Basit beat Shazaib Zahid 7-5, 6-1, Ameer Hamza beat Hanzla Anwar 6-0, 6-0. In the boys U-12 first round, Abdur Rehman beat Haziq Areejo 4-1, 4-0, Ali Bachani beat M Umar Ali 4-0, 4-1, M Ibrahim Gill beat Safi Ullah 4-1, 4-2, Razik Sultan beat M Rehan 4-0, 4-0, Majid Ali beat Ahmad yawar 4-1, 4-1, Ihsan Ullah beat Musa Anees 4-0, 4-0.
Pakistan Open Tennis: Abdullah, Nail reach in quarterfinals
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LAHORE: Abdullah Adnan, Ahmad Nail, Murtaza brothers and others reached the quarterfinals of the 6th Sheheryar Malik Memorial Pakistan Open Tennis Championship 2022 here at Sports Board Punjab Tennis Academy Nishtar Park Sports Complex on Tuesday.
In the men’s singles pre-quarterfinals, Ahmad Nael beat Hasheesh Kumar 6-3, 7-6, Muzamil Murtaza beat Faizan Fayyaz 6-3, 6-1, Mudassar Murtaza beat Mahatir Mohammad 6-3, 6-2, Yousaf Khalil beat Semi Zeb Khan 6-0, 6-4, Abdullah Adnan beat Ahmad Babar 6-1, 5-7, 6-0 and Mohammad Shoaib beat Imran Bhatti 6-0, 6-2.
In the boys U-18 first round, Bilal Asim beat Yafat Nadim 6-1, 6-0, Asad Zaman beat Rehan Shahid 6-3, 6-2, Saif Ullah beat Mustansir Ali Khan 6-2, 6-1, Abdul Hanan Khan beat Hamza Rehmat 6-1, 1-6, 6-3, Hasheesh Kumar beat Mohammad Talha Khan 6-1, 6-1, Hussnain Ali Rizwan beat Hamza Jawad 6-3, 6-3, Hamid Israr beat Abubakar Khalil 6-1, 6-0, Ahmad Nael beat Ahtesham Humayun 6-2, 6-1, Mohammad Salaar beat Hassan Ali 6-1, 6-3, Shehryar Anees beat Uzair Khan 6-4, 7-5, Shahsawar Khan beat Hassan Raza Khan 6-1, 6-0, Kamran Khan beat Shahzain Zahid 6-0, 6-4 and Mahatir Mohammad beat Arman Kamran 6-1, 6-1.
In the boys U-14 first round, Mohammad Umair Ali beat Mohammad Taha Malik 4-1, 4-1, Razik Sultan beat Harris Bajwa 4-0, 5-3, Abdur Rehman beat Mohammad Uzair 4-0, 4-1, M Sohaan Noor beat Eesa Bilal 4-1, 4-1, Junaid Khan beat Ihsan Ullah 4-2, 4-2, Zohaib Afzal Malik beat Aalay Husnain 4-0, 4-1 and Hamza Ali Rizwan beat Saif Ullah 4-0, 4-0.
In the boys U-12 first round, Abdur Rehman beat Haziq Areejo 4-1, 4-0, Junaid Khan beat Aliyan Ali 4-0, 4-2, Ali Bachani beat Mohammad Umar Ali 4-0, 4-1, Mohammad Ibrahim Gill beat Safi Ullah 1-4, 4-1, 4-2, Muaz Shahbaz beat Abdul Malik 5-3, 4-1, Razik Sultan beat Mohammad Rehan 4-0, 4-0, Majid Ali beat Ahmad Yawar 4-1, 4-0, Harris Bajwa beat Ayyan Shahbaz 4-2, 4-2 and Ihsan Ullah beat Musa Anees 4-0, 4-0.
Shehryar Malik Memorial Pakistan Open Tennis Championship starts
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LAHORE: The 6th Shehryar Malik Memorial Pakistan Open Tennis Championship 2022 formally commenced here at the Sports Board Punjab Tennis Academy, Nishtar Park on Monday.
Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Ehsan Bhutta graced the opening ceremony as chief guest and inaugurated the prestigious tournament during a colorful opening ceremony. The Secretary Sports was introduced with all the participating players, while he also witnessed a men’s singles match and applauded both the players for showcasing their skills during the match.
Results (Men’s Singles):
Asad Ullah beat Saif Ali 6-2, 5-7, 6-4
Ahmad Nael beat Ahmad Kamil 6-4, 6-2
Hasheesh Kumar beat Parbhat Kumar 6-3, 3-6, 6-2
Muzamil Murtaza beat Hamid Israr 6-1, 7-5
Faizan Fayyaz beat Israr Gul 6-2, 6-1.
Mahatir Mohammad beat Irfan Ullah 6-2, 6-3
Mudassar Murtaza beat Abdul Hanan Khan 6-0, 6-3
Barkat Ullah beat Bilal Asim 6-3, 6-4
Semi Zeb Khan beat Nalain Abbas 6-3, 6-2
Yousaf Khalil beat Hasam Khan 6-3, 6-3
Abdullah Adnan beat Heera Ashiq 5-7, 6-3, 2-0 (rtd)
Ahmad Babar beat Uzair Khan 6-1, 6-2
Mohammad Shoaib beat Saqib Hayat 6-1, 6-2.
TENNIS - ITF Juniors 19 Nov, 2022
Amir Asylkozhaev and Polina Kaibekova lift Boys’ and Girls’ Singles titles
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ISLAMABAD: Russian boy and girl, Amir Asylkozhaev and Polina Kaibekova have sealed the Singles titles of the ITF Pakistan World Juniors Tennis Championships Leg-II after winning their finals against respective challengers in straight sets 2-0 here at PTF-SDA Tennis Complex on Saturday.
In the Boys’ Singles final, Amir Asylkozhaev of Russia outclassed Aarav Samrat Hada of United States of America (USA) 2-0 in a one-sided contest. The final score-line was 6-3 and 6-0. Amir displayed quality tennis and did not allow his rival to settle the feet in the court.
The winning lad played an aggressive game by hitting beautiful strokes from down the line. His game was a blend of forehand powerful, backhand excellent drives and classic drop shorts. He also had an upper-hand in the service department throughout the match. Amir finished the match at 6-3 and 6-3 to lift the title. It is important to mention here that Amir had lost the first Leg final at the same venue.
Earlier, in the morning session, Russian girl, Polina Kaibekova got rid of Janvi Aswa from India in similar style 2-0 in the Girls’ Singles event final at the same venue. Polina had also lost the final of Leg-I. She finished the final with the score-line of 6-4 and 6-4.
Aleem Malik CEO-Signature Hotels was the chief guest at the closing ceremony, which was attended by Saeed Ahmad Khan SVP-PTF, Col. Gul Rehman Secretary-PTF, Sqn Ldr Naveed PAF and a large number of participants and tennis lovers.
Arif Qureshi Secretary-Islamabad Tennis Association (ITA) thanked PTF Management for their kind support to make the leg-2 event successful. Qureshi thanked the sponsors and Malik CEO-Signature Hotels for gracing the occasion as a chief guest.
Results (finals):
Boys’ Singles:
Amir Asylkozhaev (RUS) beat Aarav Samrat Hada (USA) 6-3, 6-0
Girls’ Singles:
Polina Kaibekova (RUS) beat Janvi Aswa (IND) 6-4, 6-4
TENNIS - ITF Juniors 18 Nov, 2022
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ISLAMABAD: Emerging tennis player, Mohammad Zaryab Khan pairing with Azat Sarsembaev from Kazakhstan sealed back-to-back second title of the ITF Pakistan World Juniors Tennis Championship after overcoming Aarav Samrat Hada and Aki Zuben Rawat 2-1 on set-break here at PTF-SDA Tennis Complex on Friday. The final score-line was 6-4, 4-6 and 10-5.
It is important to mention here that Mohammad Zaryab Khan and Azat Sarsembaev had secured the Leg-1 title of the ITF Juniors’ Tennis Championship at the same venue on November 11, 2022. However, in the Boys’ Doubles final on Friday, both the winning lads proved too good for their opponents after showing their class especially in the first set and then in the set-break tie in a feisty battle. A sizable number of tennis lovers enjoyed the top-quality game of tennis.
Earlier, in the Girls’ Doubles final, the pair of Deren Ozel from Turkey and Polina Kaibekova from Russia trounced Lia Belibova from Moldova and Melissa Jangarasheva from Kazakhstan in straight sets with the score-line was 6-2 and 6-1. It was a single sided affair, as the winner of the Girls’ Singles of Leg-1, Lia Belibova could not perform up to mark in the doubles’ final.
Results:
Boys’ Singles (Semifinals):
Amir Asylkozhaev (RUS) beat Imran Khatibev (UZB) 7-5, 6-1
Aarav Samrat Hada (USA) beat Sami Zeb Khan (PAK) 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
Girls’ Singles (Semifinals):
Janvi Aswa (IND) beat Deren Ozel (TUR) 7-6 (8), 6-4
Polina Kaibekova (RUS) beat Lia Belibova (MDA) 6-3, 6-3
Boys’ Doubles (Final):
Mohammad Zaryab Khan (PAK) / Azat Sarsembaev (KAZ) beat Aarav Samrat Hada (USA) / Aki Zuben Rawat (NEP) 6-4, 4-6 (10-5)
Girls’ Doubles (Final):
Deren Ozel (TUR) / Polina Kaibekova (RUS) beat Lia Belibova (MDA) / Melissa Jangarasheva (KAZ) 6-2, 6-1
Saturday’s Fixtures:
Girls Singles Final: 10:30pm
Boys Singles Final: 2:00 pm
TENNIS - ITF Juniors 17 Nov, 2022
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ISLAMABAD: Sami Zeb claimed a big win to reach the semifinal of the Boys’ Singles discipline of the ITF Pakistan World Juniors Tennis Championship Leg-II against Kamonpanyakorn Thadpong of Thailand 2-1 here at PTF-SDA Tennis Complex on Thursday. The final score-line was 6-3, 4-6 and 6-3.
Sami grabbed the first game easily by playing some powerful forehand drives and classic drop short at 6-3, however, in the second game was a bit released and missed some easy points. He also hit double faults twice and lost the game 4-6.
In the third game, the local player changed his strategy and play nice game and did not allow his opponent to settle his feet on the court. He won the decisive game at 6-3 and confirmed his berth in the top-4 stage of the tournament.
Deputy Director, Pakistan Sports Board (PSB), Mansoor Ahmad Khan visited the PTF Tennis Complex to witness the matches and also interacted with the players.
Results:
Boys’ Singles (Quarterfinals):
Amir Asylkozhaev (RUS) beat Bugra Ozkoc (TUR) 6-3, 6-2
Imran Khatibev (UZB) beat Zaidh Zihar (SRI) 7-5, 6-3
Aarav Samrat Hada (USA) beat Aki Zuben Rawat (NEP) 6-1, 6-2
Sami Zeb Khan (PAK) beat Kamonpanyakorn Thadpong (THA) 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
Girls’ Singles (Quarterfinals):
Deren Ozel (TUR) beat Melissa Jangarasheva (KAZ) 6-4, 6-0
Janvi Aswa (IND) beat Taira Abildayeva (KAZ) 6-0, 6-4
Polina Kaibekova (RUS) beat Zhansaya Bakytzhan (KAZ) 6-2, 6-3
Lia Belibova (MDA) beat Thaniya Sarai (IND) 6-0, 3-6, 6-1
Boys’ Doubles (Semifinals):
Aarav Samrat Hada (USA)/ Aki Zuben Rawat (NEP) beat Imran Khatibev (UZB) / Ibrahim Furkan Deniz (TUR) 6-3, 6-3
Mohammad Zaryab Khan (PAK) / Azat Sarsembaev (KAZ) beat Aryan Giri (NEP) Zaidh Zihar (SRI) 1-6, 6-1 (10-8)
Girls’ Doubles (Semifinals):
Lia Belibova (MDA) / Melissa Jangarasheva (KAZ) beat Sajida Razik (SRI) / Thaniya Sarai (IND) 6-1, 6-4
Deren Ozel (TUR) / Polina Kaibekova (RUS) beat Taira Abildayeva (KAZ) / Madina Omarova (KAZ) 6-4, 7-6(5)
Friday’s Schedule:
Boys Singles Semi-Finals: 10:00 am
Girls Singles Semi-Finals: 10:00 am
Boys Doubles Finals: 2:00pm
Girls Doubles Finals: 2:00pm
TENNIS - ITF Juniors 16 Nov, 2022
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ISLAMABAD: Rising tennis teenager, Sami Zeb Khan stunned Ibrahim Furkan Deniz in straight sets 2-0 in the ITF Pakistan World Juniors Tennis Championship Leg-II here at PTF-SDA Tennis Complex Garden Avenue on Wednesday.
Local guy Sami Zeb Khan conceded 2 and 3 games in both sets respectively, as he displayed top quality tennis against his opponent from Turkey and did not allow him to settle the feet on the court during the whole match to move into the top-8 stage of the boys’ singles fixture.
President, Islamabad Tennis Association (ITA) Tariq Mahmood Murtaza, who is also chairman of Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) graced the occasion as the chief guest. Also, a large number of tennis lovers and parents of the player were present on this eve.
Results (Boys’ Singles Round-II):
Imran Khatibev (UZB) beat Penn Charusorn (THA) 7-5, 3-0-Retd
Zaidh Zihar (SRI) beat Aryan Giri (NEP) 7-5, 7-6(2)
Bugra Ozkoc (TUR) beat Bilal Asim (PAK) 6-2, 1-6, 6-3
Amir Asylkozhaev (RUS) beat Matthew Goh (MAS) 6-1, 6-4
Sami Zeb Khan (PAK) beat Ibrahim Furkan Deniz(TUR) 6-2, 6-3
Results (Girls Singles Round-II):
Melissa Jangarashva(KAZ) beat Natalia Zaman (PAK) 6-2, 6-0
Polina Kaibekova (RUS) beat Fatima Ali Raja (PAK) 6-0, 6-0
Deren Ozel (TUR) beat Soha Ali (PAK) 6-0, 6-0
Zainab Ali Naqvi (PAK) beat Thaniya Sarai (IND) 6-2, 6-0
Lia Belibova(MDA) beat Madina Omarova(KAZ) 6-4, 7-5
Results (Boys’ Doubles Round-I):
Ibrahim Furkan Deniz(TUR)/Imran Khaitbaev(UZB) beat Amir Asylkozhaev(RUS)/ Mikael Svanidze(GEO) 3-6, 6-2 (10-8)
Kou Fujikawa (JPN)/ Thadpong (THA) beat Hamid Israr Gul (PAK) / Ahmed Nael Qureshi (PAK) 6-2, 7-5
Matthew Goh (MAS) / Abdul Hanan (PAK) beat Amir Mazari (PAK) / Nabeel Ali Qayum (PAK) 6-2, 6-2
Aarav Samrat Hada (USA) / Aki Zuben Rawat (NEP) beat Ahtesham Humayun (PAK)/ Arkhip Kozlov (RUS) 7-5, 6-0
Mohammad Talha Khan (PAK) / Mohammad Huzaifa Khan (PAK) beat Ada Guler (TUR) / Bugra Ozkoc (TUR) 6-3, 5-7 (10-7)
Mohammad Zaryab Khan (PAK) / Azat Sarsembaev (KAZ) beat Bilal Asim (PAK) / Sami Zeb Khan (PAK) 6-3, 7-5
Aryan Giri (NEP) / Zaidh Zihar (SRi) beat Asad Zaman (PAK) / Shehryar Anees (PAK) 6-1, 6-0
Penn Charusorn (THA) / Teetawat (THA) beat Mars Argun (TUR)/ Kivanc Bedir (TUR) 6-1, 6-3
Results (Girls Doubles Round-I):
Zhansaya Bakytzhan (KAZ) / Zatalia Zaman (PAK) beat Zainab Ali Raja (PAK) / Sheeza Sajid (PAK) 6-1, 6-3
Neha Krishnan (USA) / Defne Yuksel (TUR) beat Soha Ali (PAK) / Amna Ali Qayum (PAK) 6-7 (4), 6-2 (10-5).
TENNIS - ITF Juniors 15 Nov, 2022
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ISLAMABAD: Duo of Pakistani tennis players, Semi Zeb and Bilal Asim have moved into the 2nd round of the ITF Pakistan World Juniors Tennis Championship Leg-II after beating their opponents here at PTF-SDA Tennis Complex on Tuesday.
The tournament started a day late during the heavy rain in the twin cities Rawalpindi and Islamabad, as six failed to show acceptable performance in the round 1 and were ousted from the international juniors tennis fixture.
Results:
Boys’ Singles Round 1:
Aryan Giri (NEP) beat Ahmed Nael Qureshi (PAK) 1-6, 6-4, 6-1
Bugra Ozkoc (TUR) beat Hamid Israr (PAK) 6-1, 6-1
Penn Charusorn (THA) beat Mars Argun (TUR) 6-4, 6-3
Zaidh Zihar (SRI) beat Asad Zaman (PAK) 6-0, 6-1
Amir Asylkozhaev (RUS) beat Azat Sarsembaev (KAZ) 6-4, 6-1
Bilal Asim (PAK) beat Teetawat (THA) 6-2, 7-5
Matthew Goh (MAS) beat Amir Mazari (PAK) 6-0, 6-1
Imran Khatibev (UZB) beat Mohammad Zaryab Khan (PAK) 6-0, 6-2
Mikhail Svanidze (GEO) beat Ahtesham Humayun (PAK) 6-2, 6-2
Sami Zeb Khan (PAK) beat Arkhip Kozlov (RUS) 6-7 (5), 6-4, 7-6(4)
Aki Zuben Rawat (NEP) beat Mohammad Talha Khan (PAK) 6-2, 4-6, 6-3
Aarav Samarat Hada (USA) beat Kou Fujikawa (JPN) 6-3, 6-3
Kivanc Bedir (TUR) beat Nabeel Ali Qayum 6-0, 6-0
Ibrahim Furkan Deniz (TUR) beat Abdul Hanan (PAK) 6-3, 7-5
Girls’ Singles Round-1:
Zhansaya Bakytzhan (KAZ) beat Sheeza Sajid (PAK) 6-0, 6-0
Madina Omarova (KAZ) beat Defne Yuksel (TUR) 6-4, 6-4
Melissa Jangarasheva (KAZ) beat Mandagalla Princy (IND) 6-2, 1-6, 6-4
Neha Krishnan (USA) beat Zainab Ali Raja 6-0, 6-0
TENNIS - ITF Juniors 12 Nov, 2022
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ISLAMABAD: Uzbekistan tennis lad, Imran Khaitbaev beat Amir Asylkozhaev of Russia 2-0 in the final of ITF Pakistan Juniors Tennis Championship Leg-1 here at PTF-SDA Tennis Complex on Saturday.
Imran crushed his opponent Amir Asylkozhaev in a single sided final in straight set, as he conceded just 1 and 2 games in both sets respectively. The final score-line was 6-1 and 6-2.
A large number of foreign players from Turkey, Russia, India, Georgia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Australia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United States of America (USA), Nepal, Malaysia, Moldova and Japan participated in the leg-1 event.
President, Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF), Senator Salim Saifullah Khan was the chief guest at the closing ceremony, which was also attended by Humayun Saifullah Khan Former Provincial Minister-KPK and a large number of tennis lovers.
The President-PTF, while addressing the participants, thanked them for visiting Pakistan. The President-PTF also stated that the conduct of such events in Pakistan and the participation of foreign players would further promote the soft image of Pakistan besides providing an opportunity for Pakistani players to compete with quality players.
He also showed satisfaction with the overall arrangements which are in place for the conduct of the event. He thanked the Islamabad Police for providing foolproof security coverage for this event, and the media for highlighting the event comprehensively. He interacted with the players, their parents and the coaches.
Also, ITF Pakistan J7 World Juniors Tennis Championships leg-2 commenced today at PTF Tennis Complex Islamabad.
Results:
Boys’ Singles (Qualifying Round-1):
Ada Guler (TUR) bt Syed Raahim Veqar(PAK) 6-2, 6-2
Mahatir Mohammad (PAK) bt Pudit Phapatsirikul(THA) 6-2, 6-2
Kivanc Bedir (TUR) bt Mohammad Talha Khan (PAK) 6-1, 6-0
Thanathip Poti (THA) bt Mohammad Salar (PAK) 6-3, 4-6 (10-5)
Gehash Tissera (SRI) bt Hyugo Sawada (JPN) 6-3, 6-1
Boys’ Singles (Qualifying Round-2):
Yahya Musa Luni (PAK) bt Hisham Mahmood (PAK) 7-6 (1), 6-2
Akaash De Silva (SRI) bt Hamza Rehmat (PAK) 6-1, 6-1
Azat Sarsembaev (KAZ) bt Zaeem Ghafoor (PAK) 6-0, 6-0
Ada Guler (TUR) bt Ibrahim Sohail (PAK) 6-0, 6-1
Mikhail Svanidze (GEO) bt Mahatir Mohammad Khan (PAK) 7-6 (4), 6-1
Abdul Baasith Cader (SRI) bt Thanathip Poti (THA)7-6 (3), 6-3
Kivanc Bedir (TUR) bt Jonathan Hii (AUS) 6-0, 6-0
Gehash Tissera (SRI) bt Mustansir Ali Khan (PAK) 6-0, 6-2
The Third Round of the qualifying matches will start tomorrow at 11:00 am (End)
TENNIS - ITF Juniors 11 Nov, 2022
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ISLAMABAD: Upcoming tennis lad, Mohammad Zaryab Khan pairing with Azat Sarsembaev from Kazakhstan annexed the Boys’ Doubles crown of the ITF Pakistan Juniors Tennis Championships Leg-1 after thrashing Ibrahim Furkan Deniz from Turkey and Imran Khaitbaev from Uzbekistan in straight sets here at PTF-SDA Tennis Complex on Friday.
In Boys Doubles finals, Mohammad Zaryab Khan of Pakistan and his overseas partner Azat Sarsembaev of Kazakhstan overcame their challengers Ibrahim Furkan Deniz and Imran Khaitbaev with the score-line was 6-3 and 7-5 feisty battle.
This was first ITF Juniors’ Title for both Azat and Zaryab. Zaryab's win, who trains at the NTC, will give a boost to his confidence, and inspire all the other local players.
Earlier, in Girls Doubles final, Polina Kaibekova of Russian pairing with Deren Ozel from Turkey brushed aside Lia Belibova and Defne Yuksel in similar fashion 2-0 with the final score-line of 6-4 and 7-5to lift the title of ITF Pakistan Juniors Tennis Championship.
Results:
Boys’ Doubles Final:
Mohammad Zaryab Khan (PAK) / Azat Sarsembaev (KAZ) beat Ibrahim Furkan Deniz (TUR)/Imran Khaitbaev (UZB) 6-3, 7-5
Girls Doubles Finals:
Polina Kaibekova (RUS) / Deren Ozel (TUR) beat Lia Belibova (MDA) / Defne Yuksel (TUR) 6-4, 7-5
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