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Published 10 Feb, 2008 12:00am

Nasir storms into ranking tennis final

KARACHI, Feb 9 Third seed and pre-favourite Nasir Mushtaq took little time in disposing-off unseeded Mohammad Abdul Saeed to cruise into the men`s singles final of the Open Sindh ranking tennis championship at the DHA Sunset court on Saturday.

The junior international who romped home 6-2, 6-0 now faces unseeded Mohammad Naseem who got the better of Shamael Tajammul 6-1, 6-2 in the other pre-final.

Mustafa Zaidi edged Omer Usman 7-6, 6-1 to join Nameer Shamsi in the boys U-15 singles last four.

Results

Men`s singles semi-finals Nasir Mushtaq bt Mohammad Abdul Saeed 6-2, 6-0; Mohammad Naseem bt Shamael Tajammul 6-1, 6-2.

Juniors U-17 singles pre quarter-finals Bilal Sheriff bt Ali Zubair 6-1, 6-1.

Quarter-finals Mustafa Tariq bt Abdul Basit 6-2, 6-3.

Boys U-15 singles pre quarter-finals Yayha Essa bt Nasrullah 6-2, 6-3.

Quarter-finals Mustafa Zaidi bt Omer usman 7-6, 6-1.

Boys U-13 singles quarter-finals (pro-set) Shahzaib bt Arsalan Allawala 8-5; Khwaja Hamza bt Ahmed Majeed 8-1.

Girls U-17 singles semi-finals (pro-set) Uzma Zakaria bt Ruqaia Bengali 8-2.

Boys U-9 singles (pro-set) Ali Mooraj bt Raza Sawani 8-2.—

Sports Correspondent

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