KARACHI: Talented Mohammad Raza Sawani won a double crown in the Sindh ranking tennis for Union Club trophy which concluded at their court on Wednesday.

Fresh from his triumph in the under-15 singles final the other day, he fought gallantly to swept aside second seed Ibrahim Iltifat 7-5, 6-4 to add juniors under-17 crown to his tally.

The ladies singles title went to Hania Naveed who ruthlessly gets the better of Wania Khan 6-1, 6-1 in the final.

Results: Juniors’ under-17 singles: Final: Mohmammad Raza Sawani bt Ibrahim Iltifat 7-5, 6-4.

Ladies singles: Final: Hania Naveed bt Wania Khan 6-1, 6-1.

Under-9 singles: Final: Ghufran Faiz bt Saim Danish 8-3.—Sports Correspondent

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