Mohammad Babar
LAHORE: Army and WAPDA moved into the final of the 61st National Badminton Team Championship 2024 after winning their respective semifinals. WAPDA outclassed SNGPL 3-0 while Army thrashed Higher Education Commission (HEC) in similar style 3-0. Finals will be played on Thursday.
Results (Day-2):
Team Event (Men’s Semifinals):
WAPDA beat SNGPL (3-0):
1st Single: Muqeet Tahir (Wapda) beat Tayyab Shafiq (SNGPL) by 21-15, 21-15
1st Double: Irfan Saeed & Azeem Sarwar (Wapda) beat Abuzar Rasheed & Jalees Konain (SNGPL) by 21-13, 24-22
2nd Single: Awais Zahid (Wapda) beat Aashan Ranveer (SNGPL) by 21-12, 16-21, 21-15
Army beat HEC (3-0):
1st Single: Raja Hassan (Army) beat Rana Amraiz (HEC) by 21-23, 21-15, 21-17
1st Double: Raja Hasnain & Shoaib Riaz (Army) beat Rana Amraiz & Hamza (HEC) by 21-16, 23-25, 21-19
2nd Single: Abdullah Latif (Army) beat Raza Ali Adil (HEC) by 21-9, 21-15
Team Event (Women’s Semifinals):
WAPDA beat Army (3-0):
1st Single: Mahoor Shahzad (Wapda) beat Ammarah Ishtiaq (Army) by 21-13, 21-19
1st Double: Saima Waqas & Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) beat Alja Tariq & Sumiya Tariq (Army) by 17-21, 21-11, 21-6
2nd Single: Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) beat Hiba Tariq (Army) 21-6, 21-7
Sindh beat Punjab (3-2):
1st Single: Sehar Abdul Majeed (Punjab) beat Mriyam Hamza (Sindh) by 21-15, 21-11
1st Double: Palwasha Bashir & Mariyam Hanif (Sindh) beat Sehar Majeed & Kanz ul Eman (Punjab) by 21-12, 21-9
2nd Single: Mariam Hanif (Sindh) beat Amal Muneeb (Punjab) by 22-20, 23-21
2nd Double: Amal Muneeb & Aimen (Punjab) beat Mariyam Hamza & Rahima (Sindh) by 21-8, 21-7
3rd Single: Palwasha Bashir (Sindh) beat Aimen (Punjab) by 21-12, 21-7
Results (Day-1):
Team Event (Men’s Pre Quarterfinals):
Police beat Islamabad (3-1):
1st Single: Zohaib Khan (Police) beat Ibrahim Asim (Islamabad) 21-11, 21-12
1st Double: Tahir Ishaq & Usama Abid (Islamabad) beat Masood & Ali Faraz (Police) 21-16, 21-14
2nd Single: Tahir Khan (Police) beat Umair Khan (Islamabad) 21-13, 21-17
2nd Double: Tahir Khan & Zohaib Khan (Police) beat Qasim Rasheed & Ihsanullah (Islamabad) 21-18, 21-8
Railway beat Azad Jammu Kashmir (3-0):
1st Single: Akif Badar (Railway) beat M Hafeez (AJK) by 21-7, 21-11
1st Double: Hamza Khan & Tabassum Ali (Railway) beat Hafeez & Mubashir (AJK) by 21-18, 21-14
2nd Single: P.A Nabeel (Railway) beat Akbar (AJK) by 21-8, 21-11
SNGPL beat Kheyber Pakhtunkhwa (3-2):
1st Single: Murad Ali (KP) beat Tayyab Shafiq (SNGPL) by 21-5, 21-16
1st Double: Abuzar Rasheed & Jalees Konain (SNGPL) beat Murad Ali & M Afnan (KP) by 21-15, 13-21, 21-10
2nd Single: Danyaal Shahzada (KP) beat Aashan Tanveer (SNGPL) by 21-17, 15-21, 21-11
2nd Double: Tayyab Shafiq & Umer Jahanghir (SNGPL) beat Najam & Danyal (KP) by 21-17, 21-18
3rd Single: Jalees Konain (SNGPL) beat Mekail Khan (KP) by 21-16, 21-11
New Khan beat Balochistan (3-0):
1st Single: Waqar (New Khan) beat Saboor Khan (Balochistan) by 21-10, 21-16
1st Double: Shaqa & Shahzaib (New Khan) beat Usama & Saboor (Balochistan) ;n21-7, 21-12
2nd Single: Marib (New Khan) beat Usama (Balochistan) by 21-14, 18-21, 21-18
Team Event (Women’s Quarterfinals):
Army beat SNGPL (3-1):
1st Single: Ammarah Ishtiaq (Army) beat Umama Usman (SNGPL) by 21-9, 21-13
1st Double: Zubaira Islam & Umama Usman (SNGPL) beat Alja Tariq & Sumiya Tariq (Army) 21-11, 21-11
2nd Single: Alja Tariq (Army) beat Zubaira Islam (SNGPL) by 24-23, 21-7
2nd Double: Ammarah & Manal (Army) beat Sana Hanif & Wirdha Gouhar (SNGPL) by 21-15, 21-19
Sindh beat Islamabad (3-0):
1st Single: Palwasha Bashir (Sindh) beat Madiha Ilyas (Islamabad) by 21-5, 21-3
1st Double: Palwasha Bashir & Mariyam Hanif (Sindh) beat Madiha Ilyas & Aliya Jillani (Islamabad) by 21-8, 21-8
2nd Single: Mariyam Hanif (Sindh) beat Sarah Shabbir (Islamabad) by 21-12, 21-12
Punjab beat HEC (3-1):
1st Single: Amal Muneeb (Punjab) beat Faryal Arshad (HEC) by 21-5, 21-8
1st Double: Amal & Aimen (Punjab) beat Zainab & Faryal (HEC) by 21-16, 13-21, 21-16
2nd Single: Zainab (HEC) beat Sehar Abdul Majeed (Punjab) by 21-16, 21-12
2nd Double: Sehar Majeed & Kanzul Eman (Punjab) beat Samiya Ejaz & Khadija (HEC) by 21-15, 21-16.
