LAHORE: Nauman Aleem Durrani from Islamabad annexed the men’s singles title in the 55 Age Group event of the ITF Seniors World Ranking Tennis Champ­ionship Grade-IV at the Bagh-e-Jinnah courts here on Friday. Nauman won 6-2, 6-4.

Waqar Nisar won the men’s singles title in the 60 Age Group, beating Gul Hamid 6-3, 6-3 in the final.

Talha Waheed and Mohammad Shakeel claimed the men’s doubles 40 Age Group title, outplaying the pair of Arif and Jehanzeb 6-3, 6-2.

Rashid Malik and Fayyaz Khan won the 45 Age Group doubles, crushing the pair oft Irfanullah Khan and Malak Inamullah Khan 6-1, 6-1.

Rashid, paired with Mohammad Arif, qualified for final of 50 Age Group doubles, defeating the pair of Ijaz Chaudhary and India’s Naresh Khatri 6-1, 6-1 in another one-sided affair.

Published in Dawn, November 25th, 2017

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