KARACHI: Eight players were through to the men’s main round of the 10th D G Sindh Rangers Squash Championship after winning their respective qualifiers at the Rangers Jahangir Khan Squash Complex on Saturday.

The players who propelled into the main draw include Waqas Mehboob, Adil, Raees Khan, Salman Saleem, Moin Rauf, Basit Samad, Salman Zaib, and Saddam-ul-Haq.

The main round begins on Sunday together with junior boys and girls competitions.

Results:

Men’s qualifying round:

Waqas Mehboob (PAF) bt Shahid Hussain (Sindh) 11-2, 11-6, 11-6; Adil (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) bt Sikandar Khan (Sindh) 15-13, 11-9, 11-9; Raees Khan (Army) bt Safeerullah (PAF) 12-10, 11-3, 11-2; Salman Saleem (Punjab) bt Abdul Basit (Sindh) 11-3, 11-2, 11-4; Moin Rauf (Punjab) bt Kashif Arif (Punjab) 11-2, 11-1, 11-1; Basit Samad (Punjab) bt Adnan Latif (Sindh) 11-7, 12-10, 5-11, 11-1; Salman Zaib (Army) bt Ikhtedar Khan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) 11-7, 11-5, 9-11, 11-4; Saddam-ul-Haq (Army) bt Shehzad (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) 11-6, 11-5, 11-2.

Published in Dawn December 18th, 2016

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