Wedding bells for Aqeel

Published November 12, 2015

KARACHI: Pakistan’s tennis star Aqeel Khan is due to get married to Erum in Peshawar on Dec 27, Dawn has learnt.

Aqeel’s father Jamil Khan, who is a tennis coach at the Modern Club, will host valima in the city on Jan 5.

Aqeel, who will be 36 in January, has already made it clear that he has no plans to bid adieu to the game at least for the next two to three years.

Published in Dawn, November 12th, 2015

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