LAHORE, May 19: Amid a heavy schedule of the matches on the second day of the Chromatex Masters Table Tennis League here on Saturday the women’s singles event reached the semi-finals stage.

It will be an all-Wapda affair in the semi-finals when Ayesha Iqbal meets Sidrah Sattar and Sadia Falaksher takes on Mehmooda Haider.

Meanwhile, Asim Qureshi (Wapda), Asim Aziz (PWD), Jehangir Khan (Wapda), Bilal Yasin (Wapda), Mahboob Elahi (Chromatex), Ahmed Hussain (Chromatex), Haris (Punjab), Omer Zaka (Army) qualified for second stage in the men’s event.

Results: Men’s qualifying league (held late on Friday night):

Jahangir Khan (Wapda) bt Naved Nazar (Railways) 3-2; Umar Zaka (Army) bt Farid Malik (Chromatex) 3-0; Faheem Raza (HEC) bt Masood (Punjab) 3-0; Asim Aziz (PWD) bt Irtaza (Punjab) 3-0; Umar Zaka (Army) bt Abdul Islam 3-1; Asim Aziz (PWD) bt Mahboob Elahi (Chromatex) 3-1; Ahmed Hussain (Chromatex) bt Farid Malik (Chromatex) 3-1; Bilal Yasin (Wapda) bt Fahim Raza (HEC) 3-0; Haris (Punjab) bt Masood (Punjab) 3-0; Umar Zaka bt Ahmed Hussain (Chromatex) 3-1; Haris (Punjab) bt Fahim Raza (HEC) 3-2.

Women’s: Qualifying stage: Ayesha Fahim (Punjab) bt Anam Saeed (HEC) 3-0; Sidrah Sattar (Wapda) bt Yasmin Akhtar (Punjab) 3-0; Ayesha Iqbal (Wapda) bt Anam Saeed (HEC) 3-0; Sadia Falaksher (Wapda) bt Mahmooda Haider (Wapda) 3-0; Asma Shahzadi (Punjab) bt Mubin Hanif (Wapda) 3-1; Sidrah Sattar (Wapda) bt Tamsila; Yousuf (HEC) 3-2; Ayesha Iqbal (Wapda) bt Ayesha Fahim (Punjab) 3-0; Yasmin Akhtar (Punjab) bt Tamsila (HEC) 3-0.

Second stage: Sadia Falaksher (Wapda) bt Mobin Hanif (Wapda) 3-0; Ayesha Iqbal (Wapda) bt Yasmin Akhtar (Punjab) 3-0; Mahmooda Haider (Wapda) bt Asma Shahzadi (Punjab) 3-2. Sidrah Sattar (Wapda) bt Anam Saeed (HEC) 3-2; Sadia Falaksher (Wapda) bt Ayesha Fahim (Punjab) 3-0; Asma Shahzadi (Punjab) bt Yasmin Akhtar (Punjab) 3-0; Sidrah Sattar bt Mobin Hanif (Wapda) 3-0; Ayesha Fahim (Punjab) bt Anam Saeed (HEC) 3-0; Ayesha Iqbal (Wapda) bt Mahmooda Haider (Wapda) 3-1; Mahmooda Haider (Wapda) bt Yasmin Akhtar (Punjab) 3-0; Ayesha Fahim (Punjab) bt Mubin Hanif (Wapda) 3-1; Sadia Falaksher (Wapda) bt Sidrah Sattar (Wapda) 3-0; Sadia Flaksher (Wapda) bt Anam Saeed (HEC) 3-0; Sidrah Sattar (Wapda) bt Ayesha Fahim (Punjab) 3-0; Ayesha Iqbal (Wapda) bt Asma Shahzadi (Punjab) 3-0.

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