ISLAMABAD: All seeded players conveniently advanced to the second round of the Federal Cup National Ranking Tennis Championships at the PTF Complex here on Tuesday.

Results:

Men’s singles (first round): Aqeel Khan bt Jibran-ul-Haq 6-3, 6-0; Saqib Hayat bt Faizan Fayyaz 6-1, 6-3; Ibrahim Umer bt Kamran Khan 6-1, 6-3; Barkatullah bt Ijaz Ahmed 6-3, 6-1; Heera Ashiq bt Ahmed Kamil 6-0, 6-3; Nalain Abbas bt Jabir Ali 6-1, 6-2; Mahatir Mohammad bt Asadullah 6-3, 7-6 (7-3); Yousaf Khalil bt Abdul Hanan Khan 6-0, 6-2; Mudassar Murtaza bt Sami Zeb Khan 6-3, 6-2; Talha Bin Asif beat Aqib Hayat 6-1, 6-0; Ahmad Asjad Qureshi bt Shaheen Mehmood 7-6 (7-4), 6-2; Muhammad Shoaib bt Abbas Khan 6-0, 6-0; Ahmed Chaudhry bt Nofil Kaleem 6-1, 6-1; Hasheesh Kumar bt Israr Gul 6-4, 6-1; Ahmed Babar bt M.Waqas Malik 6-3, 7-6 (8-6); Mohammad Abid bt M.Usman Ejaz 6-1 6-2.

Ladies singles (first round): Hania Navid bt Zahra Sulman 6-1, 6-2; Nida Akram bt Tooba Babar 6-1, 6-0; Kainat Ali bt Zahra Khan 6-0, 6-0.

Published in Dawn, December 8th, 2021

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