ISLAMABAD: Mikaeel Ali Baig, Pakistan’s top-ranked junior player, captured the prestigious ITF J100 Kuala Lumpur Singles Championship, defeating second seed Sota Kagawa of Japan in the final.
According to the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF), fifth seed Mikaeel, a 17-year-old campaigner, in a stunning show outplayed Kagawa 6-0, 6-1 to claim the title. Earlier in the semi-final, Mikaeel defeated top seed Yuta Amano of Japan 7-5, 6-2.
Published in Dawn, November 2nd, 2026
