KARACHI, May 23 The two-day qualifying round of the inaugural Tughral Shah Khan Memorial National Junior Squash Championship concluded at the PN Roshan Khan-Jahangir Khan Squash Complex on Sunday.

The main round of the event gets into action at the same venue on Monday at 10am.

Results

Final qualifying round

Boys' under-19

Ahmed Amin (Punajb) bt Shahid Hussain (Punjab) 11-9, 14-12, 11-7; Waqas Gul (KP) bt Muqaddar Shah (KP) 11-5, 11-4, 8-11, 11-2; Arbab Dilawar (PAF) bt M Jahangir Khan (Sindh) 11-8, 11-8, 8-11, 11-7; Noor Ali Khan (Punjab) bt Bilal Naveed (Sindh) 11-5, 11-7, 11-6.

Boys'under-17

Farman Ahmed (Punjab) bt Wahid Khan (KP) 3-11, 11-8, 10-12, 11-8, 11-4; Shah Jehan (Punjab) bt Bilal Choudhry (Sindh) 11-0, 11-2, 11-2; Fahim Gul (PAF) bt Safiullah (Balochistan) 11-4, 11-9, 9-11, 11-2; Adil Khan (KP) bt Shahzeb (KP) 11-5, 15-13, 12-10.

Boys' under-15

Kamran Khan (Sindh) bt Reshwan Gul (PAF) 14-12, 11-8, 11-7; Javed Ali (Balochistan) bt Arsalan Khan (KP) 11-9, 11-7, 9-11, 11-9; M. Adil Faqir (KP) bt Haseeb Gul (Punjab) 12-10, 11-4, 11-8; Arif Gul (KP) bt Abdul Basit (Sindh) 11-2, 9-11, 11-2, 12-10. Boys' under-13

Majid Khan (KP) bt Aqib Rasheed (Sindh) 11-2, 11-6, 11-2; Ahsan Ayaz (PAF) bt Muhammad Asif (Sindh) 11-2, 11-2, 11-2; Faizan Ahmed (KP) bt M. Shahzad (KP) 5-11, 11-5, 12-10, 11-6; Marwan (KP) bt Owais Gul (Sindh) 11-2, 11-7, 11-3.

Boys' under-11

Salman Gillani (KP) bt Mujtaba Raza (Sindh) 11-9, 11-9, 11-13, 11-8; Faizan Khan (Sindh) bt Ali Karamat (PAF) 11-9, 4-11, 11-7, 11-5; Zeeshan Gul (KP) bt Alber Mahmood (Balochistan) 11-5, 11-5, 11-2; Ahmed Ali Khan (Punjab) bt Faizan Khan (KP) 11-5, 11-2, 2-11, 10-12, 11-2.—

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