Punjab triumph

Published October 15, 2003

LAHORE, Oct 14: Punjab has entered the finals of boys and girls inter-provincial badminton championship at Muzaffarabad, according to a message received on Tuesday.

Punjab beat Balochistan 3-0 in the boys’ section to enter the final.

Punjab girls defeated Islamabad 3-0 to qualify for finals.

Results: Boys:

Punjab beat Balochistan 3-0:

Danish beat Qurban 15-1, 15-1; Hammad bt Aqeel Khan 15-11, 15-6.

Kashif and Arshad bt Qurban and Mehdi 15-2, 15-1.

Girls: Saima bt Sofia 11-1, 11-1; Shaheen bt Islamabad 15-1, 15-1; Saira-Sumaira bt Mehwish-Sofia 15-0, 15-1.

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