ABBOTTABAD, May 20: Majid Khan outclassed Aaqib Hanif in straight sets to move to next round of the PSF President International squash championship at the Jansher Khan Squash Complex on Sunday.

In another match on the first day of the main round of the championship, Bilal Zaman defeated Kashif Khan 9-11, 11-5, 11-8, 11-8.

Results:

Majid Khan bt Aaqib Hanif 11-8, 11-0, 11-4; Yasir Butt bt Farzan Rasheed 11-2, 11-4, 11-7; Shamas-ul-Islam bt Shoaib Hassan 11-6, 11-8, 8-11, 11-4; Amir Atlas bt Amjad Khan 11-9, 11-9, 11-4; Farhan Mehboob bt Shah Nawaz 11-9, 10-11, 8-11, 11-7, 11-3; Mansoor Zaman bt Arshad Iqbal Burki 11-4, 10-12, 11-4, 11-7; Bilal Zaman bt Kashif Khan 9-11, 11-5, 11-8, 11-8.

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