KARACHI: The Sindh Tennis Association, under the auspices of Pakistan tennis Federation, will organise 9th Essa Lab National Seniors & Juniors Tennis Championship from Jan 7-13 at the Modern Club.

The events to be contested in the championship are Juniors U-18 singles and doubles, girls U-18 singles, Boys U-14 singles and doubles, boys and girls under 10 singles and doubles. Seniors 55-plus doubles.

Besides that, other events include wheelchair tennis men’s singles and beach tennis men’s singles and doubles, ladies singles and Seniors 45-plus doubles.

All main draw out station players are entitled to dailies & travelling allowance as per PTF rules.

The last date of entry for the championship is Jan 4. The entries can be sent to Khalid Rehmani (referee) at WhatsApp number 0300-3607209 or at 03362094285

The STA organizing committee comprises Khwaja Saeed Hai, (Chairman), Gulzar Feroz (President), Zafar Hasan and Zia Hai, Dr. Nadia Razak (all vice presidents), Sarwar Hussain (organizing secretary) and Khalid Rehmani (referee).

Published in Dawn, December 31st, 2020

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