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Racket Sports - Squash 04 Dec, 2023

CAS International Squash: Noor Zaman, Amina win titles
An injury forced Mohammad Asim to quit final against Noor ZamanAbdul Jabbar FaisalISLAMABAD: An injury forced second seed Mohammad Asim Khan to bow out in the final of the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) International Squash Championship against fourth seed Noor Zaman after lasting 18 minutes in the court here at Mushaf Squash Complex on Monday. Asim was down 1-0 and was crawling 8-2 in the second game when he decided to quit four glass-wall squash court.In the first game, Mohammad Asim was looking a bit defensive, as his opponent Noor Zaman, who had toppled the top seed player of the tournament in the semifinal, displayed an aggressive game and got a lead of vital four points at 9-5. Mohammad Asim changed his game strategy and won three back-to-back points to make scoreboard 8-9. At this stage, a powerful forehand stroke hit right on his shin. He cried with pain, as Noor got a conduct warning and a stroke point too by referee Mohammad Sajjad. Noor Zaman finished the first game at 11-8.Air Marshal Irfan Ahmed, HI (M) graced the final as chief guest and distributed the prizes among the players. The champion Noor Zaman received a prize money of US$1805 along with trophy while Mohammad Asim pocketed US$1140. The winner of women’s event Amina-el-Rihany got prize money of US$905 while the other finalist Nadien got US$570, as the both girls are from Egypt.Results (Final):Women’s Event: Amina el Rihany (EGY) beat Nadien Elhammamy (EGY) 13-15, 11-3, 11-7, 11-7 (48 min)Men’s Event: Noor Zaman (PAK) beat Mohammad Asim Khan (PAK) 11-8, 8-2, retired hurt (18 min).

Racket Sports - Squash 03 Dec, 2023

CAS International: Noor Zaman, Mohammad Asim reach in final
Noor Zaman outplays Egyptian player Ibrahim in straight games 3-0Sports Bulletin ReportISLAMABAD: Noor Zaman Khan and Mohammad Asim Khan reached in the final of the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) International Squash Championship 2023 after winning their semifinals here at Mushaf Squash Complex on Sunday. The final will be played on Monday at the same venue.Men’s Event (Semifinals):Noor Zaman (PAK) beat Ibrahim Elkabbani (EGY) 13-11, 11-6, 11-4, (40 min), Mohammad Asim Khan (PAK) beat Nasir Iqbal (PAK) 12-10, 2-0 retired hurt (18 min)Women’s Event (Semifinals):Nadien Elhammamy (EGY) beat Nour Ramy (EGY) 11-2, 11-6, 11-2 (20 min)Amina el Rihany (EGY) beat Nour Khafagy (EGY) 4-11, 11-7, 11-5, 11-8 (48 min).
Irfan Saeed and Muqeet Tahir set to meet in Men’s Singles final
Sports Bulletin ReportGUJRANWALA: Top national badminton players, Irfan Saeed and Muqeet Tahir set to meet in the final of the 1st Gymkhana Gujranwala All Pakistan National Ranking Badminton Tournament after thrashing Mohammad Ali and Mohammad Adnan in the semifinals respectively on Saturday. The final will be played on Sunday.In Women’s Singles Ammarah Ishtiaq (Army) and Ghazala Sididque (Wapda) will meet in final.Results:Men’s Singles (Semifinals):Muqeet Tahir (Wapda) beat Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) by 21-16, 23-21Irfan Saeed (Wapda) beat Mohammad Adnan (Wapda) by 22-24, 21-19, 21-11Women’s Singles (Semifinals):Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) beat Zubaira Islam (SNGPL) by 21-11, 21-10Ammarah Ishtiaq (Army) beat Palwasha Bashir (Sindh) by 21-12, 21-17Men’s Doubles (Semifinals):Awais Zahid & Mohammad Ali Larosh (Wapda) beat Murad Ali (KP) & Shoaib Riaz (Army) by 21-13, 21-14Raja Zulqarnain Haider & Yasir Ali (Army) beat Abuzar Rasheed (SNGPL) & Zunain Javed (Wapda) by 21-18, 21-19Women’s Doubles (Semifinals):Saima Waqas (Wapda) & Ammarah Ishtiaq (Army) beat Farzna Ali & Saba Rasheed (Wapda) by 24-22, 21-12Palwasha Bashir (Sindh) & Ghazala Siddique (Wapda) beat Zubaira Islam (SNGPL) & Summiya Tariq (Army) by 21-16, 21-17

Racket Sports - Tennis 23 Nov, 2023

Rashid and Hameed lift veteran ITF 60+ Doubles title in Thailand
Sports Bulletin ReportPattya (Thailand): Former Davis Cupper and veteran Pakistani tennis men, Rashid Malik, and Hameed-ul-Haq have won the 60+ Singles title of the ITF Seniors’ Master Championship after beating David Eckley from USA pairing with Hakan Gustafsson from Sweden 2-0 in final at Pattaya, Thailand on Thursday. The final score-line was 6-3, and 6-2.Former Davis Cup players of yesteryears, keeping Pakistan’s veteran tennis alive, Rashid Malik and Hameed-ul-Haq will be facing each other on Friday for the 60+ ITF Masters Singles Championship title.Hameed, and Do Hong Wong from Canada overcame Anthony Campbell from Australia, and Florjan Frcej from Slovenia with the score-line of 7-5, 2-6, 10-4 in super tie break to reach the 55+ double to final. 
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