KARACHI: Eibad Sarwar, Ahsan Mateen and Vikash Kumar beat their respective rivals in the mens singles competition on the opening day of the 1st Pak Bahria Open Ranking Tennis Championship 2016 which commenced at Karsaz the NPT&SC tennis courts on Saturday.

Results:

Mens Singles (1st Round):

Eibad Sarwar bt Samad Arejo 7-5,6-3

Ahsan Mateen bt Ahmer Ahsan 7-5,6-1

Vikash Kumar bt Murad Khan 1-0 retd

Men’s Singles (2nd Round):

Ahsan Mateen bt Vikash Kumer 4-6,6-4,10-8

U-13 1st Round: Rayyan Suhail bt Saim Danish 6-2, 6-2

U-11 1st Round: Zain Ehtisham bt Sarim Imran 8-0.

Published in Dawn, February 28th, 2016

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