32nd ITF seniors ranking tennis championship continue in full swing
Pakistani players in full command in 32nd Pakistan ITF senior’s world ranking tennis championship played at Pakistan Lawn Tennis Association (PLTA) tennis courts Lahore.
Pakistan players progressed in different categories of Men’s Singles and Doubles event of 32nd Pakistan ITF senior’s world ranking tennis championship. Shahzad Khan, Syed Hadi Hussain Rizvi, Arshad Ali Khan and Rana Hamayun Javed through to the semifinal of the championship in Men’s Singles 35 category.
In Men Single’s 45 category round robin matches, former Davis cupper Rashid Malik defeated Sajjad Rasul in straight sets 6-2, 6-2 while Jehanzeb Khan outclassed Irfanullah Khan in a hard fought three set match by 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. Nasir Waqar, M. Ikramullah and Shahid Mehmood also moved to the semifinal of the championship in Men Single’s 60 category.
In Men’s doubles category of 35, Ijaz Chaudhry/Shakeel Muhammad and Ashar Ali Khan/Syed Hadi Hussain Rizvi also moved to the Semifinals of the championship.
Following are the results:
Men's Singles 35 – Quarterfinal
| 1 | Shahzad Khan | def. | Bye | |
| 2 | Syed Hadi Hussain Rizvi | def. | Bye | |
| 3 | Ashar Ali Khan | def. | Samer Noorani | 6-0, 6-1 |
| 4 | Rana Hamayun Javed | def. | Bye |
Men Single’s - 45
| 1 | Rashid Malik | def. | Sajjad Rasul | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 2 | Jehanzab Khan | def. | Irfanullah Khan | 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 |
Men Single’s 60 - Quarterfinal
| 1 | Waqar Nisar | def. | Bye | |
| 2 | M. Ikramullah | def. | Bye | |
| 3 | Gul Hamd Khan | vs. | Mobeen Malik | |
| 4 | Shahid Mehmood | def. | Bye |
Men's doubles 35 - Quarterfinal
| 1 | Ijaz Chaudhry/Shakeel Muhammad | def. | Bye | |
| 2 | Mehboob Waheen Jan/ | vs. | Irfanullah Khan/Shahzad Khan | |
| 3 | Fayyaz Khan/Sajjad Rasul | vs. | Rana Hamayun Shahid/Hasan Sajid | |
| 4 | Ashar Ali khan/Syed Hadi Hussain Rizvi | def. | Bye |
