KARACHI: Over 100 local players including women’s are competing in the second Sindh Sports Board all-Karachi ranking table tennis tournament which got into action at SSB Sports Complex on Monday.

Provincial Sports and Youth Affairs secretary, Laeeq Ahmed, inaugurated the event.

International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) course conductor and coach Arif Khan and Sindh Table Tennis Association (STTA) secretary Saleem Ahmed were also present on the occasion.

Results:

Girls under-15 singles:

First round: Mehnaz bt Fatima Rafiq 11-5, 11-6, 11-8; Shazia bt Marium Bibi 8-11, 13-11, 11-7, 11-7; Marium Faiq bt Ayesha Bibi 11-9, 11-8, 9-11, 9-11, 11-8; Maria Faiq by Anosha 11-4, 11-2, 11-2.

Quarter-finals: Shazia bt Ruhma Gul 11-5, 8-11, 11-9, 11-6; Hareem Anwar bt Mehnaz 11-3, 11-3, 11-5; Haleema Ali bt Maria Faiq 11-3, 11-1, 11-3; Marium Faiq bt Mehak Anwar 11-6, 11-9, 13-11.

Boys under-15 singles:

First round: Abdul Moueed bt Asad Wadia 11-9, 11-8, 11-9; Hamza Akmal bt Ali Shan 11-8, 11-7, 11-9; Waqas bt Mahad Ali 11-5, 11-6, 11-8; Ali Shan Rahim bt Iftikharuddin Sheikh 11-7, 11-5, 11-5; Tameem bt Ahmed Shoukat 11-7, 11-8, 11-5; Abdul Rahim bt Damjal Hirani 11-8, 11-8, 11-5.

Second round: Abdul Rehman bt Hadi Alam 11-5, 11-9, 8-11, 11-6; Anas Khan bt Tameem 11-2, 17-15, 11-9; Abdul Ghaffar bt Zaid Saad 11-4, 11-5, 11-5; Hamza Akmal bt Ali Shezal 9-11, 11-7, 12-10, 11-3; Kaif Riaz bt Hamad Sheikh 8-11, 11-4, 11-5, 11-7; Furqan Patel bt Maaz Arif 11-1, 11-6, 11-5; Abdul Moeed bt Kamran Shareef 11-5, 11-4, 11-9; M. Sohail bt Arble 11-6, 11-9, 11-5; Zohaib Karim bt Ali Hassan Wadia 11-2, 11-4, 11-3; Hamza Godil bt Saad Hassan 11-9, 11-9, 11-8; Savaid bt Saifullah 11-3, 11-7, 11-6.

Women’s singles:

First round: Nida M. Ashraf bt Ayesha Ayoub 12-10, 11-8, 11-7; Mehnaz bt Ayesha Farooq 13-11, 4-11, 11-8, 11-6; Zainab Babar bt Marium Bibi 11-9, 11-5, 11-8; Lubna Shah bt Anosha 11-7, 11-3, 11-2; Mehak Anwar bt Sheza Asim 11-9, 11-4, 11-6; Shazia bt Fatima Faiq 11-9, 11-6, 8-11, 11-9.

Tuesday’s fixtures:

Girls under-15 singles semi-finals at 4pm; boys under-15 singles third round and quarter-finals at 4.30pm; women’s singles second and third round at 5.30pm; men’s singles second round at 6.30pm.

Published in Dawn, November 11th , 2014