LAHORE: The National Badminton Ranking Cham­p­i­onships started in Hyde­rabad on Thursday.

Results:

Men’s singles (first round): Murad Ali (KP) bt Tahir Subhani (Punjab) 21-19, 21-13; Hamza Khan (KP) bt Mohammad Masood (Police) 21-16, 21-18; Raja Hassan Mujtaba (Army) bt Kashif Nawaz (Wapda) 21-13, 21-15; Awais Zahid (Wapda) bt Shyana Tanveer (Punjab) 21-14, 21-12; Mohammad Rizwan (Wapda) bt Rehman Haider Nizami (Army) 21-8, 21-9; Ali Mehdi (Wapda) bt Abu-ul-Hassan (Army) 21-13, 21-13; Muqsit Islam (Army) bt Abdul Manan (Punjab) 21-15, 21-14; Raja Hasnain (Army) bt Adnan Aziz (Wapda) 21-13, 16-21, 21-15; Ibrahim Rasheed (Islamabad) bt Rana Amraiz (Punjab) 21-19, 21-18, 21-15; Shoaib Riaz (Army) bt Ahmad Butt (Army) 21-17, 21-14; Uzair Khan (Army) bt Shehroz Jamil (Wapda) 14-21, 21-19, 21-10; Anjum Bashir (Army) bt Usman Shah (Army) 21-13, 21-11; Yasir Ali (SNGPL) bt Hashim-ul-Hassan (Punjab) 19-21, 21-5, 21-15; Jalees Konain (Punjab) bt Shahmeer Iftikhar (SNGPL) 23-25, 8-8 -- retired hurt; Ahmer Jalal (SNGPL) bt Rai Abdul Manan (Army) 21-13, 21-14; Abdur Rehman (Wapda) bt Ahmed Faizan (Wapda) 21-10, 21-10; Ahsan Asif (Wapda) bt Damir (Sindh) 21-9, 21-11; Shabbar Hussain (Wapda) bt Mohammad Jamal (Army) 21-18, 19-21, 21-11; Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) bt Usama Shafi (Punjab) 21-15, 21-17; Aoun Abbas (Wapda) bt Waqas Zahid (Wapda) 21-9, 21-15; Qari Mohammad Adnan (Wapda) bt Tehseenullah (Wapda) 21-18, 21-14; Muqeet Tahir (Wapda) bt Umar Jahangir (KP) 21-10, 21-5; Zohaib Khan (Police) bt Ahmed Tariq (Punjab) 21-17, 21-11; Abdullah Latif (Army) bt Yousuf Khan (Army) 21-8, 21-6; Aashan Tanveer (Punjab) bt Abuzar Rasheed (SNGPL) 21-11, 21-17; Azeem Sarwar (Wapda) bt Syed Majid Ali Shah (Army) 21-13, 21-12; Tahir Khan (Police) bt Mohammad Zaid (KP) 19-21, 21-18, 21-12; Irfan Saeed (Wapda) bt M. Afnan Khan (KP) 21-11, 21-11; Tayyab Shafiq (Punjab) bt Mohammad Uzair (KP) 21-5, 21-9.

Published in Dawn, December 30th, 2022

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