KARACHI: Ashar Mir, Houd Azhar and Taha Aman beat their respective rivals in the Juniors U-18 category while the pair of Murad Khan and Ali Sher cruised past duo of Zubair and Aqeel Shabbir in the 2nd Karachi Club National Seniors & Junior Tennis Championship being played here on Saturday.

Results:

Boys U-10 (1st Round): Hamza Tahir bt Ryed Zaman 4-1 10-7; Daliah Shazim bt Aman Noman 4-0 4-0 Boys U-14 Singles (2nd Round): Taha Aman bt Abdulah 4-1 4-0

Junior 18 Singles (1st Round): Ashar Mir bt M Yahya 6-4 3-6 6-3; (2nd Round) Houd Azhar bt Asad 7-5 7-5; Taha Aman bt Asim Khan 6-0 6-1

Juniors 18 Doubles (1st Round): Zubair Raja +Rayan bt Ashar Mir + Yahya Eatasham 6-2 6-1

35-Plus Doubles (1st Round): Zulfiqar Sarhandi + M Manzar bt M Imran+ Abbas Bhagat 6-3 7-6; M Shamael+ Ali Mansoor Zaidi bt Sher Ahmed+ Shoaib Anees 6-4 6-4

Mens Doubles (1st Round): Murad Khan + Sher bt Zubair bt Aqeel Shabbir 6-7 7-6 10-5; Nameer Shamsi + Parbat bt Asad Bachani (Hyd) + Shazad 6-0 6-0.

Published in Dawn, October 20th, 2019

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