Aahil Shah and Qurat Sakina pockets Young Stars Ranking Table Tennis Tournament titles
Aahil Shah and Qurat Sakina emerged the shocked winners of the men’s singles and women singles as curtain fell on the sixth Young Stars ranking table tennis tournament at the Sindh Sports Board Sports Complex, Karachi.
Aahil Shah and Qurat Sakina emerged the shocked winners of the men’s singles and women singles as curtain fell on the sixth Young Stars Ranking Table Tennis Tournament at the Sindh Sports Board Sports Complex, Karachi.
Pakistan Number 4 Aahil Shah maintained his outstanding form on the concluding day of action as he stormed back from two games down to inflict 6-11, 6-11, 11-3, 12-10, 11-9, 11-4 defeat on Kaif to recapture the crown.
Promising Kaif, who has made it to second ranking final of his career, had a brisk start taking 2-0 lead in the final and again came close to winning the fourth and fifth games but succumbed to experienced opponent.
Qurat Sakina ended the hopes of compatriot and gave outstanding performance & make no mistake as she was in form to clinch her maiden Young Stars ranking title by getting the better of Maria Tazeem with the final score line of 9-11, 11-9, 11-6, 11-4.
MPA Sindh Dr Imran Ali Shah graced the ceremony as chief guest and distribute prizes among winners and runners up along guest of honour Khalid Aman Group Director Prompt Group.
Results:
Women’s singles final: Qurat Sakina bt Maria Tazeem 9-11, 11-9, 11-6, 11-4.
Men’s singles final: Aahil Shah bt Kaif Riaz 6-11, 6-11, 11-3, 12-10, 11-9, 11-4.