Tennis: Ahmed outclasses Khan in 2nd round
Israr Ahmed cruised into the third round of the Rehana Nazr National Junior Squash Championship.
KARACHI:
British Junior Open winner Israr Ahmed cruised into the third round of the Rehana Nazr National Junior Squash Championship after beating Meherban Khan 3-0 in the under-15 event taking place in Hyderabad. Ahmed, the top seed, had received a walk-over in the first round on Saturday. Meanwhile, Ali Bukhari defeated Suleman Khan 3-1 to secure a berth in the third round of the U19 event. In other matches, Sindh top-seed Sad Shahid outplayed Ahmed Amin 3-1 and Tayyab Aslam beat Noman Zaman by the same scoreline. In the women’s U19 event, Riffat Wahab defeated Amna Latif 3-0.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 16th, 2012.
British Junior Open winner Israr Ahmed cruised into the third round of the Rehana Nazr National Junior Squash Championship after beating Meherban Khan 3-0 in the under-15 event taking place in Hyderabad. Ahmed, the top seed, had received a walk-over in the first round on Saturday. Meanwhile, Ali Bukhari defeated Suleman Khan 3-1 to secure a berth in the third round of the U19 event. In other matches, Sindh top-seed Sad Shahid outplayed Ahmed Amin 3-1 and Tayyab Aslam beat Noman Zaman by the same scoreline. In the women’s U19 event, Riffat Wahab defeated Amna Latif 3-0.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 16th, 2012.