5th SSB Wheelchair Tennis Coaching Camp and Tournament 2020 concluded successfully
The 5th edition of SSB Wheelchair Tennis Coaching Camp and Tournament were successfully held at Union Club, Karachi.
The 5th edition of SSB Wheelchair Tennis Coaching Camp and Tournament were successfully held at Union Club, Karachi.
The two-month long coaching camp was sponsored by Sindh sports Board and organized by Sindh Tennis Association in collaboration with Para Sports Pakistan.
Aqeel Shabbir & Ishrat zehra were the coaches and Muhammad Khalid Rehmani was Camp camandant while Sarwar Hussain & Dr. Nadia were the coordinators.
Fida Hussain crowned the champion of men’s wheelchair tennis singles while Muhmmad Ayub secured the runner-up spot.
The International day of persons with disability was also celebrated, curtsey the Sumaira Javed Chairperson KK Event management.
Mr. Shamim Firpo, President Union Club graced the ceremony as a chief guest and distributed trophies and certificates among the winners.
Mr. Shamim Firpo extended his full support for this camp and promised to continue his support for wheelchair tennis activities at Union Club.
Muhammad Khalid Rehmani, Vice President Pakistan tennis Federation highlighted the popularity of Wheelchair tennis in world and promise to work for international exposure for our top wheelchair tennis players.as our players are now capable enough to represent country abroad. He also asked paralytics Pakistan to add Discipline of wheelchair Tennis international mega events like, Paralympics, Asian Paralympics & commonwealth Games etc.
He thanked secretary Sports Syed Imtiaz Ali Shah, and Mr. Shamim Firpo for their support to wheelchair tennis in country.
