ISLAMABAD: Four Pakistan players would feature in the WSF Men’s World Junior Individual and Team Squash Championship to be held in Nancy, France from Aug 11-21.

The individual event has a draw of 128 players and will be played from Aug 11 to 16 while the team event will take place from Aug 17-21.

The Pakistan contingent includes Mohammad Hamza Khan, Noor Zaman, Mohammad Ashab Irfan and Anas Ali Shah. A coach and manager would also accompany the players, said a press release.

In the first-round matches, Hamza and Noor have been given bye while Ashab faces Titouan Isambard of France while Anas meets Ireland’s Denis Gilevskiy on Thursday.

Published in Dawn, August 11th, 2022

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