ABBOTTABAD, March 23: Major Asim, Hurr Hussain, Ahmed Jilani and Captain Intikhab qualified for the semi final of the Jashn-e-Azadi Police Cup Squash Tournament in the main round, Shah Zeb Tariq and Saad qualified for the final in the junior section after defeating their rivals in the matches played here at PSF Squash Complex on Saturday.
Major Asim of Frontier Force Centre defeated Captain Rashid of Pakistan Military Academy Kakul without raising a sweat 9-1, 9-6 and 9-4, while Hurr Hussain of Abbottabad faced no difficulty to defeating Major Rashid of PMA Kakul by 9-4, 9-2 and 9-3.
Ahmed Jilani of Iqra Academy defeated talented and upcoming youngster from the Army Burn Hall school Wajeh Asif 9-5,10-8 and 9-6 in a closely contested match.
The clash between young Captain Intikhab and seasoned player Major Abjad went to the fullest and the fate of the match was decided after a long battle of five games which lasted more then one hour. In this gruelling encounter, Captain Intikhab came out victorious by a 3-2 margin, in an all PMA affair.
In the junior section Shah Zeb Tariq defeated Zoheer Rana in the first semi final, while Saad defeated Wajahat bin Zayad in the second semi final.
In the veteran category, Tariq Mehmood defeated Col. Ehsan in the first semi final, while Major Rashid beat Major Rana in the second semi final.
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