National Ladies Ranking Tennis Championship moves into quarterfinal stage
All the prominent players sailed into quarter-finals of the Eighteenth National Ladies Ranking Tennis Championship here at the Syed Dilawar Abbas PTF Complex, Islamabad.
All the prominent players sailed into quarter-finals of the Eighteenth National Ladies Ranking Tennis Championship here at the Syed Dilawar Abbas PTF Complex, Islamabad.
Sara Mehboob, Sara Mansoor, Ushna Suhail, Noor Malik, Esha Jawad, Mahvish Chishtie, Shimza Naz and Meheq Khokhar registered easy victories against their opponents to reach the last-eight stage.
In the first round of doubles, pairs of Sara Mahboob and Meheq Khokhar, Shimza Naz and Khunsha Babar, Esha Jawad and Noor Malik and Ushna Suhail and Sara Mansoor won their respective matches without any resistance from their opponents.
In girls-18 and under quarter-finals, Shiza Sajid fought well to beat Sehar Aleem in the second set which was decided in tie-break. Shimza Naz and Zahra Suleman registered easy victories to make it to semi-finals.
In the girls-12 first round, Mahrukh Sajid, Zainab Ali Raja and Soha Ali won their matches. Mahrukh Farooqui won her second round match of girls 14 and under against Aqsa Akram. Manoor Farooqui and Hania Minhas moved to the U-10 girls semi-finals.
Ladies singles second round Results:
| Player | vs | Player | Score line |
| Esha Jawad | def | Sehar Aleem | 6-1, 6-2 |
| Mahvish Chishtie | def | Zahra Umar | 6-1, 6-3 |
| Noor Malik | def | Mariam Mirza | 6-1, 6-0 |
| Shimza Naz | def | Azina Aleem | 6-0, 6-2 |
| Sara Mansoor | def | Zara Suleman | 6-1, 6-2 |
| Ushna Suhail | def | Khunsha Babar | 6-0, 6-0 |
| Meheq Khokhar | def | Nida Akram | 6-0, 6-1 |
| Sara Mahboob | def | Asifa Shahbaz | 6-0, 6-0 |
Ladies doubles first round Results:
| Player | vs | Player | Score line |
| Sarah Mahboob/Meheq Khokhar | def | Mariam Mirza/Mahnoor Suhail | 6-0, 6-0 |
| Shimza Naz/Khunsha Babar | def | Nida Akram/Asifa Shahbaz | 6-0, 6-1 |
| Esha Jawad/Noor Malik | def | Sehar Aleem/Azina Aleem | 6-0, 6-2 |
| Ushna Suhail/Sara Mansoo | def | Faryal Asfar/Alia Khalid | 6-0, 6-0 |
Girls-18 & Under (quarter-finals):
| Player | vs | Player | Score line |
| Shiza Sajid | def | Sehar Aleem | 6-2, 7-6(5) |
| Zahra Suleman | def | Mahrukh Farooqui | 6-0, 6-0 |
| Shimza Naz | def | Sadia Qazi | 6-1, 6-0 |
Girls 14 and Under (quarter-final):
| Player | vs | Player | Score line |
| Mahrukh Farooqui | def | Aqsa Akram | 4-2, 4-2 |
Girls- 12 and Under first round Results:
| Player | vs | Player | Score line |
| Zainab Ali Raja | def | Lalarukh Sajid | 4-0, 4-1 |
| Mahrukh Sajid | def | Sophia Usman | walkover |
| Soha Ali | def | Mahnoor Farooqui | 5-3, 4-5(5), 5-3 |
Girls Under 10 quarter-finals Results:
| Player | vs | Player | Score line |
| Mahnoor Farooqui | def | Afaf Suleman | 5-4(4) 4-2 |
| Hania Minhas | def | Lalarukh Sajid | 4-0, 4-0 |
