Pernia & Faizan crowned 26th National Junior Table Tennis Championship champions
Pernia Khan of WAPDA and Faizan Zahoor of Army won the 26th National Junior Table Tennis Championship at Nishtar Park Sports Complex (NPSC) Gymnasium Hall, Lahore.
Pernia Khan of WAPDA and Faizan Zahoor of Army won the 26th National Junior Table Tennis Championship at Nishtar Park Sports Complex (NPSC) Gymnasium Hall, Lahore.
The boys’ singles title went to Faizan Zahoor of Army as he showed great form and kept his rival under pressure right from the beginning and won the Junior Boys’ Singles (U-18) final in straight sets. Faizan defeated Shah Khan of Wapda without much trouble by 3-0 with the final score line of 12-10, 13-11, 11-8.
In the girls’ title clash, Wapda’s Pernia Khan demonstrated excellent stamina and skills against Fatima Khan of Chromatex in Junior Girls Singles (U-18) final while Pernia lost the first set but she recovered quickly and dominated her opponent Fatima Khan in the remaining part of the final match and emerged triumphant by 3-1.
Chairman Sports Committee State Bank Ashraf Khan, Javed Ahmed Bhatti (State Bank) and Secretary General Pakistan Table Tennis Federation (PTTF) Ahmer Mallick were the guests of honour at closing ceremony.
Following are the results and gold medal winners:
Junior Girls Singles (U-18) final: Pernia Khan (Wapda) bt Fatima Khan (Chromatex) (3-1) 8-11, 11-8, 11-8, 11-6
Junior Boys Singles (U-18) final: Faizan Zahoor (Army) bt Shah Khan (Wapda) (3-0) 12-10, 13-11, 11-8.
List of gold medal winners: Junior Girls Teams Event gold medals: Chromatex
Junior Boys Teams Event gold medals: Wapda
Junior Girls Doubles gold medals: Fatima & Kulsoom (Chromatex)
Junior Boys Doubles gold medals: Faizan & Ummam (Army)
Cadet Girls Singles gold medal: Kulsoom Khan (Chromatex)
Cadet Boys Singles gold medal: Ummam Kh. (Army) Junior Girls Singles gold medal: Pernia Khan (Wapda)
Junior Boys Singles gold medal: Faizan Zahoor (Army).
