Double wins for Shayan and Dua

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KARACHI: Shayan Afridi won the Juniors U-18 singles title in the 23rd Westbury National Tennis Championship which concluded here at Karachi Club on Sunday.

Shayan in a fine performance outplayed Zain Nomi 6-2, 6-3 in the U-18 decider. This was Shayan’s second title in the championship as he had downed Meer Bhagat in the boys U-14 final on Friday.

Ibraheem Hussain Gill won the boys U-12 title while Anaya Khan secured the girls U-18 singles title.

The girls U-14 singles and girls U-12 singles titles went to Dua Yousuf.

Results (finals):

Juniors U-18 singles: Shayan Afridi bt Zain Nomi 6-2, 6-3

Girls U-18 singles: Anaya Khan bt Ayla Malik 7-5, 6-3

Girls U-14 singles: Dua Yousuf bt Zoha Imad 7-6, 6-3

Girls U-12 singles: Dua Yousuf bt Shanaya Sheikh 4-1, 4-0

Boys U-10 singles: Raaif Inam bt Zayan Nomi 4-2,1-4,5-4

Seniors 55-plus doubles: Altaf Hussain/Karim Gul bt Mohammad Iltifat/Javed 8-4.

Published in Dawn, October 12th, 2026

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