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TENNIS - National 21 Feb, 2020

ITF Tennis: Top seed Dora Cheraghi and Bilur Gonlusen lift Doubles title
ITF Tennis: Top seed Dora Cheraghi and Bilur Gonlusen lift Doubles title

Sports Reporter

ISLAMABAD (February 21, 2020):- Top seed Dora Cheraghi (IRI and Bilur Gonlusen (TUR) have won the Girls Doubles title of Tajammul & Dilawar Abbas Memorial ITF Pakistan Junior Tennis Championships 2020 after beating their opponents in the final at Dilawar Abbas PTF Tennis Complex, Islamabad on Friday.

Top seed Dora Cheraghi (IRI and Bilur Gonlusen (TUR) won the Girls Doubles title of Tajammul & Dilawar Abbas ITF Pakistan Junior Tennis Championships in a well contested two set final at 6-4, 7-6(3). Dorsa & Bilur built up the winning lead 4-0 by breaking 1st and 4th game of Leyla and Mina and in the second set all the players displayed excellent game of tennis and long rallies were witness during the match which was won by Dora & Bilur in a tie break.

In the first semi final of Boys Singles; 4th seed Ahmed Kamil of Pakistan made the major upset of the tournament when he eliminated top seed Haktan Garayev (AZE) in thrilling, exciting encounter of the day. Haktan won the first set 7-5 by breaking 12th game of Kamil at 0-40. Kamil changed the pace of game and won the second set at 6-3 by breaking 3rd and 9th game of Haktan. Kamil kept the same pressure in the final set and won by 6-4 by breaking 4th and 8th game of Garayev. The match lasted 2 hrs 16 minutes. Kamil proved his talent by showing excellent game of tennis and was very consistent from the baseline; he will face Muhammad Shaoib (PAK) in the Boys Singles final tomorrow at 2:00 PM. Earlier in the morning session Ahmed Kamil won his unfinished quarter final against Aryan Giri (NEP) in a well contested two set match 7-5, 7-5.

In the second semi final of Boys Singles; 2ND Seed Muhammad Shaoib (PAK) moved into the Boys Singles Final by eliminating Subhan Bin Salik (PAK) in a one sided match 6-3, 6-0. Shaoib was in fine touch and did not allow his opponent to settle down during the second set with his powerful forehand, backhand deep drives. He won the second set with out conceding a single game by breaking 1st, 3rd and 5th game of Salik, he made two double fault in second set, match lasted 45 minutes.

The best encounter of the day played between Top Seed Haktan Garayev (AZE) and Souta Oomura (JPN) in the quarter final. Oomura build up the winning lead 4-1 by breaking 2nd and 4th in the first set but Haktan level the score 5-5all by breaking 7th and 9th game of Oomura and set decided in the tie break which won by Haktan at 7-5. He hits some excellent ground strokes. In the second set score went up to 5-5all as both the players hold their respective serves; at this stage Oomura won the second set at 7-5 by breaking Haktan serve at 0-40 and level the match one set all. Top seed Haktan won the final set at 6-2 by breaking 4th and 6th game of Oomura. The match lasted 2 hrs 20 minutes.

In the girls event Ren Ke (CHN) won her unfinished semi final in a well contested three set match 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 and qualified for the Girls Singles final where she will meet Mina Togludemir (TUR) tomorrow (Saturday) at 10:00 AM.

In the Boys Doubles semi finals Birtan Duran (TUR) / Kerem Ozlale (TUR) beat Min Hung Kao (TPE) / Araiz Malik (PAK) in one sided affair 6-2, 6-1. Second semi final of Boys between Muhammad Shoib (PAK) and Ahmed Kamil (PAK) and Iustin Belea (ROU) / Qwyn Quittne (AUS) is in progress. 

In the Girls Doubles Leyla Nilufer Elmas (TUR) / Mina Toglukdemir (TUR) and Dors Cheraghi (IRI) / Bilur Gonlusen (TUR) moved in to the Girls Doubles final by winning their respective semi finals in the morning session. Leyla Nilufer (TUR) / Mina Toglukdemir (TUR) struggle hard to win their semi final in a well contested thrilling three set match.

Sing-in for the second week J5 Islamabad ITF Pakistan Junior (24-29 Feb-2020) for Boys Qualifying event between 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM is in progress.

Following are the results:

Boy’s Singles (Semi Finals)

Mohammad Shaoib  beat Subhan Bin Salik (PAK) 6-3, 6-0;

Ahmed Kamil (PAK) beat Haktan Garayev (AZE) 5-7, 6-3, 6-4.

Boy’s Singles (Quarter Finals)

Unfinished Match: Ahmed Kamil (PAK) beat Aryan Giri (NEP) 7-5, 7-5; Hakten Garayed (AZE) beat Souta Oomura (JPN) 7-6(5), 5-7, 6-2..

Girls Singles Semi Finals

Unfinished Match: Ren Ke (CHN) beat Billur Gonlusen (TUR) 5-7, 6-1, 6-2.

Boys Doubles Semi Finals

Birtan Duran (TUR) / Kerem Ozlale (TUR) beat Min Hung Kao (TPE) / Araiz Malik (PAK) 6-2, 6-1;

Mohammad Shoib (PAK)/ Ahmed Kamil (PAK) Vs Iustin Belea (ROU) / Qwyn Quittne (AUS) (in progress)

Girls Doubles Semi Finals

Leyla Nilufer Elmas (TUR) / Mina Toglukdemir (TUR) beat Sie Ding Ghai (MAS) / Ren Ke (CHN) 5-7, 6-4 (10-7); Dors Cheraghi (IRI) / Bilur Gonlusen (TUR) beat Amel Sammari (TUN) / Hannah Kaile Shen (HGK) 6-3, 6-1.

Girls Doubles Final

Dors Cheraghi (IRI) / Bilur Gonlusen (TUR) beat Leyla Nilufer Elmas (TUR) / Mina Toglukdemir (TUR) 6-4, 7-6(3).

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