Noor clinches CAS Squash title

Published November 23, 2024
PAKISTAN’S Noor Zaman attempts a shot against compatriot Nasir Iqbal during the CAS International Squash Championship final at the Mushaf Squash Complex on Friday.—Courtesy PSF
PAKISTAN’S Noor Zaman attempts a shot against compatriot Nasir Iqbal during the CAS International Squash Championship final at the Mushaf Squash Complex on Friday.—Courtesy PSF

ISLAMABAD: Second seed Noor Zaman overcome compatriot Nasir Iqbal in the final of the CAS Serena Hotels International Championship here at the Mushaf Squash Complex on Friday.

Noor, the world number 82, defeated veteran Nasir, ranked 85, to win the decider 11-8, 12-10, 11-9 in 27 minutes.

Apart from nine Pakistanis, 15 world ranking players from Egypt, England, Hong Kong, China, Ireland, Kuwait, Malaysia and the Netherlands participated the championship.

Published in Dawn, November 23th, 2024

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