KARACHI: Second seed Suleman Saleem picked up his maiden national junior squash title routing top seed Mansoor Zaman in five game duel at Rehana Nazar Squash Complex Rashidabad, Tandoallayar, on Tuesday.

In the only upset, Suleman made a comeback from 1-2 down to post 11-6, 7-11, 6-11, 11-6, 11-6 victory in the final that lasted for 55 minutes.

In all SNGPL-final, top seed Madina Zafar lived up to her billing by getting the better of second seed Noor-ul-Huda 11-6, 11-4, 11-4.

The girls under-15 title went to Komal Khan who disposed off Amna Fayyaz 4-11, 11-9, 11-6, 11-6.

Final results:

Boys under-19: Suleman Saleem (Punjab) bt Mansoor Zaman (Chips) 11-6, 7-11, 6-11, 11-6, 11-6.

Boys under-17: Abbas Zaib (PAF) bt Abdul Malik (Balochistan) 11-7, 12-14, 11-5, 3-11, 11-3.

Boys under-15: Talha Alam (Sindh) bt 2-Uzair Shaukat (PAF) 11-6, 8-11, 11-5, 8-11, 11-5.

Boys under-13: M. Asadullah (PAF) bt Ali Sher (PAF) 11-9, 8-11, 11-8, 11-2.

Boys under-11: Ammad (PAF) bt Huzaifa (PIA) 7-11, 11-9, 11-7, 11-5.

Girls under-19: Madina Zafar (SNGPL) bt Noor ul Huda (SNGPL) 11-6, 11-4, 11-4.

Girls under-15 Komal Khan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) bt Amna Fayyaz (Sindh) 4-11, 11-9, 11-6, 11-6.

Published in Dawn, February 17th, 2016