Adnan beat Hasheeh Kumar to move into ESSA Lab Open National Tennis Championship Semifinal
Abdullah Adnan of Lahore outplayed Hasheesh Kumar in the semifinal of under-18 in the 7th Essa Lab Open National Senior & Junior Tennis Championship at DA Creek Club, Karachi.
Brilliant Abdullah Adnan of Lahore shocked prolific Hasheesh Kumar in the under-18 quarter-finals while Zoha Asim and Apsara Shiraz cruised past their opponents in the second round of the girls under-18 event at the 7th Essa Lab open National Tennis Championship here at the DA Creek Club, Karachi.
In the under-16 semifinal, Abdullah got the better of Hasheesh in straight sets. The finals and the closing ceremony of the tournament will be held on Friday at 4-30pm. Nadeem Ahmed of Brooks Pharmaceutictal will be the chief guest.
Results:
U-16 Singles (semifinal):
Abdullah Adnan bt Hasheesh Kumar 6-0,6-1
U-12 Singles (2nd Round):
Abdullah Imran bt Danial Kothawala 8-6
Girls under-18 (2nd round):
Zoha Asim bt Mariyum Shahid 6-0-6-0;
Apsara Shiraz bt Tehreem Yousuf 6-0, 6-1
Soft Tennis Mens Doubles (1st Round):
Noor-e-Mustafa+Sahibzada Mubin bt Saad Ahmed+Hasnian 5-1
Soft Tennis Mens Single (semi-final):
Eibad Sarwar bt M Ali 10-8;
Robin Das bt Noor-e- Mustafa 5-3
35-plus singles (2nd round):
Aftab Hussain bt Mustafa 8-3
Under-8 Singles (semifinal):
Lariab Shamsi bt Eshal 10-7,10-3;
Nael Mirza bt Hadi Mehmood 10-4, 10-3.
U-18 Single (quarter-finals):
Abdullah Adnan (LHR) bt Hasheesh Kumar 6-2, 6-3;
Ahmed Kamil bt Parbat Kumar 6-3, 6-3.
