Jr squash starts

Published August 13, 2005

ISLAMABAD, Aug 12: The qualifying rounds of the Hashim Khan National junior squash championship began at the Roshan Khan Complex on Friday.

The qualifiers for boys will continue on Saturday with the main round (for boys and girls) getting under way on Sunday.

The tournament carries a prize purse of Rs 300,000 and as many as 200 boys and 50 girls have turned up, officials said.

RESULTS:

UNDER-15: Usman Tariq bt Nematullah 9-0, 9-1, Adnan bt Aamir Rasheed 9-0, 9-0, Waqas Gul bt Qamaruddin 9-4, 9-0, Syed Sajid bt Sarmad 9-0, 9-0, Mubeen Inam w/o M. Nauman, Naqash Shahid bt Syed Shafa 9-1, 9-2

UNDER-13: Harish Khan bt Ziauddin 4-9, 10-9, 9-6, Aman Ali bt Akif 5-9, 9-6, 9-0, M. Wasim bt Syed Azhar Abbas 9-0, 9-1, Saim Rehan bt Mahmood Tasneem 10-9, 9-4, Shahzeb bt S. Abu Bakar 9-6, 9-4, Zeesh w/o Zia Mustafa.

UNDER-11: Shoaib Habib bt Farhan 9-4, 9-6, Z. Shaukat bt Asim Rasheed 9-1, 9-0, Saad Shahid bt Zeeshan 9-2, 9-0, Zeeshanullah bt M. Adil 9-2, 9-2, Faizan bt M. Sohail 9-5, 9-7, Ali Nasir bt Shahzad Khalid 9-0, 9-0, Mansoor Ahmed bt Shoaib Ahmed 9-2, 9-0, Iqtidar Khan bt Arbab Aizaz 5-9, 9-0, 9-5.

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