Unseeded Rayan Khan topples 8th Seeded Mustansir Ali Khan in straight sets 2-0
ABDUL JABBAR FAISAL
ISLAMABAD (October 24, 2023): The Islamabad National Junior Tennis Championship commenced with a major upset, as in the Boys Under-18 Singles, unseeded Rayan Khan tumbled 8th Seeded Mustansir Ali Khan in straight sets 2-0 at PTF-SDA Tennis Complex Islamabad on Tuesday. Rayan claimed the vital victory with the score-line of 6-2, and 7-5.
Saeed Ahmed Khan, Senior Vice President (SVP) Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) graced the opening ceremony as chief guest. Zarmeeneh Rahim (Chief Organizer), Gul Rehman Secretary-General-PTF, Arif Qureshi Secretary-ITA, Khalil Chughtai-Treasurer-PTF, Rashid Ali Tournament Coordinator, and a larger number of players, and Parents were present on this occasion.
Results (Day-I):
Boys’ Under-18 Singles:
Abdullah Khan beat Abdullah Pirzada 6-3, 6-1
Saifullah Khan beat Sameer Kiyani 6-3, 6-4
Amir Mazari beat Mohammad Yahya 6-0, 6-3
Ali Zain beat Mohammad Haider 6-2, 6-4
Inam Qadir beat Nabeel Ali Qayum 4-6, 7-6 (2), 7-5
Rayan Khan beat Mustansir Ali Khan 6-2, 7-5
Fawaz Ganjeera beat Bazil Rizwan 6-3, 6-1
Soohan Noor beat Hamza Khan 6-0, 6-2
Boys’ Under-14 Singles:
Saqib Ali beat Saifullah Azhar 5-4 (3), 2-4, 4-1
Razik Sultan beat Sameer Masood 4-1, 4-0
Orhan Sohail beat Bazil Rizwan 4-0, 4-1
Mohammad Junaid Khan beat Aliyyan Aizaz 4-1, 4-0
Ammar Masood beat Ahmed Ayan ul Haq 4-1, 4-0
Mohammad Yahya beat Raja Mohammad Taha 4-0, 4-1
