Yahya, Farhan, Parbat shines in Karachi Club Open National Seniors & Juniors Tennis Championship
Talented Yahya Ehtisham created a major upset in the Under-14 Singles semifinal when he overcame top seed Hasheesh Kumar by 6-2, 7-6 (6) in the Karachi Club Open National Seniors & Juniors Tennis Championship here at Karachi Club.
Talented Yahya Ehtisham created a major upset in the Under-14 Singles semifinal when he overcame top seed Hasheesh Kumar in a marathon two-set battle with the final score line of 6-2, 7-6 (6) in the Karachi Club Open National Seniors & Juniors Tennis Championship here at Karachi Club.
Farhan Altaf reached the men’s singles final of Karachi Club Open Tennis Tournament at the Karachi Club.In the semi-final, Farhan thrashed Nadir Bachani 6-2, 6-1.
In the quarter-finals of under-18 category, Parbat Kumar defeated Zubair Raja 7-6, 6-4.The pair of Asad Ali Bhagat and Ali Hasan Bhagat won against the duo of Mohammad Imran and Saleem Siddiq 6-3, 6-2 in the semi-final of 40 plus doubles category. In the first round of 60 plus doubles category, the pair of Karim Gul Agha and Noorullah Dhanani overcame Tariq Aziz and Mohammad Akram 6-0, 6-2.
Results:
Men's singles semis: Farhan Altaf beat Nadir Bachani ( Hyderabad) 6-2, 6-1
Juniors Under-18 quarter-final: Parbat Kumar bt Zubair Raja 7-6, 6-4
Under-14 semifinal: Yahya Ehtisham bt Hasheesh Kumar 6-2, 7-6 (6)
Girls singles semis: Amna Sherwani beat Varisha Khan 1-6, 6-4, 7-5
60-Plus Doubles (1st Round):
Karim Gul Agha & Noorullah Dhanani beat Tariq Aziz & Muhammad Akram 6-0, 6-2;
Zafar Hasan & Jamil Khan beat Yousuf Suleman & Zakria Ali Muhammad 6-0, 6-0
40-Plus Doubles semis: Asad Ali Bhagat & Ali Hasan Bhagat beat Muhammad Imran & Saleem Siddiq 6-3, 6-2.
