KARACHI, Sept 11: Fourth seed Tayyaba Suleman shocked top seed Qurat-ul-Ain Zaidi to set a date with second seed Abeera Ali in the women’s singles final at the All-Karachi ranking table tennis tournament at the Sindh Sports Board complex on Tuesday.

After taking a 3-0 lead in the match Tayyaba squandered the advantage as her opponent fought back to draw level. However, she swept the decisive set to pull off a major upset at the event, winning 11-9, 11-6, 11-8, 7-11, 7-11, 8-11, 11-8.

Abeera Ali, who is also a Karachi champion, maintained her winning sequence by registering an emphatic 7-11, 11-5, 11-4, 11-6, 3-11, 11-4 victory over third-seeded Farah Ilyas to make the finals.

The men’s singles semi-finals were in progress at the time of filing this report.

Top seed Mohammad Muzammil and second seed Kamran Sarang along with Salman Saleem and Atta Abbas have reached the men’s singles last four.

The women singles final will be played on Wednesday at 5pm followed by men final at 6.30pm.

Results: Women’s singles: First round: Nimra Faiq bt Areeba Suleman 14-12, 6-11, 12-10, 11-3; Anam Saeed bt Salvina Amir 11-5, 11-4, 11-3; Afshan Ashar bt Maha Zaid 7-11, 10-12, 11-1, 11-7, 11-5; Mishal Durrani bt Hafsa Wajid 11-8, 11-5, 11-5; Saman Rizwan bt Harim Anwar 11-6, 11-8, 11-8; Rabia Parveen bt Almir 11-6, 11-6, 11-8; Ayesha bt Victoria 11-7, 11-5, 11-8; Ruhma Gul bt Fiona K. 11-8, 11-9, 11-9; Zainab Ali bt Bushara 11-8, 11-8, 8-11, 11-7; Nataliya Latif bt Atiqa 11-5, 11-6, 11-8.

Second round: Qurat-ul-Ain Zaidi bt Rabia Parveen 11-2, 11-5, 11-6; Farah Ilyas bt Saman Rizwan 11-4, 11-3, 11-7; Zehra Bashir bt Afshan Ashar 11-6, 11-5, 11-6; Abeera Ali bt Zainab Ali 11-9, 11-2, 11-3; Haleema Ali bt Mishal Durrani 11-3, 11-7, 8-11, 11-9; Tayyaba Suleman bt Ayesha 11-3, 11-6, 11-5; Anam Saeed bt Ruhama Gul 11-5, 11-7, 11-3; Nimra Faiq bt Nataliya 11-6, 11-7, 11-5.

Quarter-final: Tayyaba Suleman bt Zehra Bashir 7-11, 11-3, 11-7, 7-11, 5-11, 11-4, 11-4; Qurat-ul-Ain Zaidi bt Nimra Faiq 11-1, 11-2, 11-1, 11-5; Farah Ilyas bt Haleema Ali 11-6, 11-4, 11-7, 11-9; Abeera Ali bt Anum Saeed 12-10, 10-12, 12-10, 11-13, 11-3, 11-5.

Semi-finals: Abeera Ali bt Farah Ilyas 7-11, 11-5, 11-4, 11-6, 3-11, 11-4; Tayyaba Suleman bt Qurat-ul-Ain Zaidi 11-9, 11-6, 11-8, 7-11, 7-11, 8-11, 11-8.

Men’s singles: First round: Nadir Sohail bt Umair Mehmood 11-5, 11-9, 11-3; Shakir Ali bt Shayan Abbas 11-4, 11-8, 9-11, 9-11, 11-3; Shahzad Sheikh bt Raheel Iqbal 11-6, 13-11, 15-13; Mateen Shekhani bt M. Yousuf Rizwan 11-5, 11-4, 11-6; Asif Azia bt S. Darab Ahmed 11-4, 11-5, 11-8; Mehdi Raza bt Bilal Anwar 11-6, 11-8, 11-8; Israr Alam bt Aqeel Dinar 11-6, 11-7, 9-11, 11-9; Naveed Baig bt Waseem-uz-Zaman 11-8, 11-7, 11-5; Salman Shahid bt Taha Usman 11-5, 11-8, 11-7; Asim Nasser bt Adil Taj 12-10, 11-9, 5-11, 6-11, 11-7; M. Ali Sher Ali bt Arif M. Momin 11-3, 11-5, 11-7; Tazeem-ur-Rehman bt Asad Khawja 11-2, 11-4, 11-2; M. Kumail Raza bt Syed Asad 11-4, 11-6, 11-8; Usama bt S. Ali Raza 11-4, 11-6, 11-8; Zafar Khan bt Mir Owais Ali 11-6, 11-5, 11-8; Musaddiq Hassan bt Umair 11-5, 11-8, 11-9; Momin Afridi bt S. M. Mawan 11-6, 11-4, 11-3; Nazar Kazmi bt Usama Siraj Warsi 11-8, 11-5, 11-6; Salman Saleem bt Usman Bashir 11-8, 11-5, 11-6; Mansoor Mughal bt Salman Haider 11-8, 11-9, 11-5; Khalil Ahmed bt Hasnain 11-8, 11-9, 11-6; Danish Naseeruddin bt Mohsin Azhar 11-8, 11-9, 11-7; Ali Shezal bt Khalid Khan 11-8, 11-9, 11-7; Usama Atif bt Anwar Qureshi 11-9, 11-8, 11-6; Aqib Abbas bt Parvez Hasim 11-4, 11-9, 11-8; Mir Hassan Ali bt Mustafa Noman 11-5, 11-4, 11-3; Emad Anjum bt S. Mehmood Haider 11-6, 11-4, 11-8; A. H. Bhatti bt S. Shakoor 11-5, 11-4, 11-4; Danish bt M. Furqan 11-6, 11-8, 11-6; Shaharyar bt M. Sohail Sajjad 11-8, 6-11, 11-3, 11-2; Ahmar Ali bt Samad Zakir 11-6, 11-4, 11-7.

Second round: Bilal Afridi bt Usama Atiq 11-4, 11-5, 11-4; Ahmed Pesnani bt Saad Siddiqui 11-4, 11-4, 11-4; Salman Saleem bt Manzoor Mughal 11-6, 11-8, 11-9; Kamran Sarang bt Taha Shibli 11-2, 11-9, 11-3; Saqib bt Hassan Junaid 11-4, 11-5, 11-6; Shahzad Sheikh bt Umair 11-5, 11-3, 11-2; Nazar Kazmi bt Israr Alam 11-9, 11-6, 11-4; Nadir Sohail bt Shakir Ali 11-1, 11-3, 11-5; Aahil Shah bt Dr. Hamza 11-4, 4-11, 11-3, 11-2; S. Anas Ali bt Mehdi Raza 11-5, 11-3, 11-9; Asif Aziz bt Ali Shezal 11-2, 11-3, 11-5; Mateen Shikhani bt Kamran Asghar 8-11, 16-14, 11-9, 11-5; Hussain Verani bt Asim Nasser 11-5, 11-2, 3-11, 11-7; Akbar Shah bt Naveed Baig 11-9, 11-8, 11-9; Atiq Godil bt Moiz uddin Shekih 11-4, 11-5, 11-6; M. Kumail Raza bt Tazeem-ur-Rehman 11-5, 11-8, 4-11, 11-4; A. H. Bhatti bt Emad Anjum 11-1, 11-6, 11-5; Khawar Mehmood bt Aqeel Abbas 11-3, 11-5, 11-4; Zafar Khan bt Monin Afridi 11-8, 11-9, 11-8; Atta Abbas bt Usama 11-3, 11-2, 11-4; Ahmed Mukhtar bt M. Ali Mukati 11-7, 12-10, 11-13, 12-10; Irshad Perani bt Raja Omer Saeed 11-9, 11-9, 11-7; Abdullah Sher Ali bt Syed Salman 11-4, 11-3, 11-4; M. Ali Sher Ali bt Temoor Sheikh 11-6, 11-5, 11-4; Danish Naseeruddin bt Hasnain 11-4, 11-5, 5-11, 11-8; Salman Shahid bt Danish 11-9, 10-12, 11-2, 11-4; Ahmer Ali bt Shaharyar 11-5, 11-9, 11-7; Mehmood Shekhani bt M. Anas Khan 11-2, 11-2, 11-0; Raheel Saleem bt Mir Hassan Ali 11-4, 11-5, 11-6; Mehdi Azhar Ali bt Hamza Godil 8-11, 11-8, 12-10, 10-12, 11-7; Asim Hussain bt Ubaid Hadi 11-6, 11-8, 13-11.

Third round: Asim Hussain bt Mohd Ali Sher Ali 11-9, 14-12, 11-9; Atta abbas bt M. Kumail Raza 11-1, 11-2, 11-4; Salman Saleem bt Danish Bashiruddin 11-3, 11-7, 12-10; Nadir Sohail bt Nazar Kazmi 11-6, 11-6, 11-9; A. H. Bhatti bt Akber Shah 11-6, 13-15, 12-10, 13-11; Raheel Saleem bt Khawar Mehmood 11-6, 11-7, 10-12, 8-11, 11-7; Aahil Shah bt Hussain Virani 14-16, 11-8, 8-11, 11-9; Kamran Sarang bt Atiq Godil 11-6, 11-9, 11-9; Mehdi Azhar Ali bt M. Saqib 12-10, 11-13, 11-13, 11-5, 11-9; Salman Shahid bt Ahmer Ali 11-2, 11-5, 11-4; Zafar Khan bt Shahzad Sheikh 11-3, 11-9, 11-8; Irshad Pesnani bt Ahmed Mukhtar 11-8, 11-7, 9-11, 11-4; Mateen Shekhani bt Ahmed Pisnani 9-11, 7-11, 11-9, 11-8, 11-6; Mahmood Shekhani bt Abdullah Bashir Ali 5-11, 11-6, 11-7, 11-4; M. Muzammil bt S. Anas Ali 10-12, 11-9, 11-7, 11-6; Asif Aziz bt Bilal Afridi 11-8, 11-5, 6-11, 11-9.

Pre Quarter-finals: Raheel Saleem bt Aahil Shah 13-11, 15-13, 8-11, 11-9; Kamran Sarang bt Mehdi Azhar Ali 11-4, 11-7, 11-7; Mateen Shekhani bt Irshad Pesnani 11-6, 11-7, 11-4; Salman Shahid bt Mehmood Shekhani 11-6, 4-11, 11-9, 11-9; M. Muzammil bt A. H. Bhatti 11-6, 5-11, 7-11, 13-11, 11-5; Salman Saleem bt Asif Aziz 11-6, 11-9, 11-3; Atta Abbas bt Asim Hussain 13-15, 11-5, 5-11, 11-9, 11-5; Nadir Sohail bt Zafar Khan 11-6, 12-10, 11-8.

Quarter-finals: Kamran Sarang bt Salman Shahid 11-9, 14-12, 7-11, 12-10, 14-16, 9-11, 11-6; Salman Saleem bt Mateen Shekhani 11-7, 16-14, 11-9, 11-7; Atta Abbas bt Nadir Sohail 7-11, 11-8, 12-10, 11-5, 11-8; M. Muzammil bt Raheel Saleem 11-7, 11-8, 11-6, 8-11, 11-7.