LAHORE: Tayyab Rauf and Usman Nadeem of Punjab lifted the under-15 and under-13 titles while Abdullah Nawaz of KPK clinched the under-11 titles as the 1st Punjab National Junior Squash Championships concluded at the Punjab Squash Complex here on Saturday.

In the under-15 final, Tayyab toppled Mohammad Hamza of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to win 11-6, 11-9, 13-11 in 30 minutes.

In the under-13 title-decider, Usman faced tough challenge from Anas Bukhari in all-Punjab final before wrapping up victory with a scoreline of 13-11, 9-11, 12-14, 11-7, 11-1 in 41 minutes.

In the under-11 final, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Abdullah Nawaz outgunned Abdullah Nadeem of Punjab in four games. He won 11-7, 11-8, 5-11, 11-8.

Published in Dawn, April 15th, 2018

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