Mansoor faces Grant in final

Published September 29, 2006

KARACHI, Sept 28: Third seed Mansoor Zaman of Pakistan will clash top seed Adrian Grant of England in Friday's final of Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Squash Championship at Roshan Khan/Janangir Khan Complex here.

Mansoor rallied from 1-2 down to overcome compatriot Aamir Atlas Khan 3-2 in a hard-fought semi-final lasting 63 minutes.

Adrian also came from behind to defeat Liam Kenny of Ireland after four game encounter.

Semi-final results: Adrian Grant (England) bt Liam Kenny (Ireland) 9-11, 11-1, 11-6, 11-8 Mansoor Zaman (Pak) bt Aamir Atlas Khan (Pak) 11-6, 7-11, 7-11, 11-7, 11-10.—APP

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