Khan brothers dominate rankings
Reigning national champion Aqeel Khan has claimed the top spot in the national rankings.
KARACHI:
Reigning national champion Aqeel Khan has claimed the top spot in the national rankings, announced by the Pakistan Tennis Federation on the basis of tournaments played until August 15.
Aqeel, the veteran Davis Cup player, is followed by his younger brother Jalil, who occupies the second spot in the men’s single rankings. Meanwhile, after a good performance in the recent tournaments, Tanvir Ashiq has jumped to third place ahead of Yasir Khan, who is followed by Imran Shaukat at fifth.
In the ladies’ rankings, Sara Mehboob has claimed the top spot while Sara Mansoor slumped to fourth position in the table. Saba Aziz secured the second spot followed by Ushna Sohail at third. The boy’s under-18 singles table is led by Sadanul Haq followed by Syed Zuhair Raza and Heera Aashiq.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 26th, 2010.
Reigning national champion Aqeel Khan has claimed the top spot in the national rankings, announced by the Pakistan Tennis Federation on the basis of tournaments played until August 15.
Aqeel, the veteran Davis Cup player, is followed by his younger brother Jalil, who occupies the second spot in the men’s single rankings. Meanwhile, after a good performance in the recent tournaments, Tanvir Ashiq has jumped to third place ahead of Yasir Khan, who is followed by Imran Shaukat at fifth.
In the ladies’ rankings, Sara Mehboob has claimed the top spot while Sara Mansoor slumped to fourth position in the table. Saba Aziz secured the second spot followed by Ushna Sohail at third. The boy’s under-18 singles table is led by Sadanul Haq followed by Syed Zuhair Raza and Heera Aashiq.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 26th, 2010.