ISLAMABAD, Aug 15: Shoaib Hassan outclassed Shezad Ali in straight sets in a pre-qualifying match of the Chief of Air Staff International squash championship at the Mushaf Squash Complex on Wednesday.

In another match, Khalid Atlas defeated Waqas Mehboob as seven matches were contested.

A two-day qualifying round is set to commence on Thursday.

Results:

Shoaib Hassan bt Shezad Ali 11-2, 11-6, 11-4; Khalid Atlas bt Waqas Mehboob 11-5, 11-3, 11-8; Aurangzeb Khan bt Ali Ayub 4-11, 11-5, 11-5, 11-6; Saqib bt Mohammad Mehdi 11-7, 11-5, 11-9; Wasim Shahid bt

Adil Atlas 11-5, 11-6, 7-11, 11-8; Shahnawaz bt Faizan Nawaz 11-7, 11-4, 11-7; Nosher-

wan bt Kashif Khan 11-1, 11-7, 10-11, 6-11, 11-8.—APP