Lahore: Muhammad Shoaib and Ushna Sohail clinched the men’s and ladies singles titles in the Sheheryar Malik Memorial Pakistan Open Tennis Championship 2024 that concluded at the Sports Board Punjab Tennis Academy in Nishtar Park, Lahore.
In the thrilling men’s singles final, Muhammad Shoaib triumphed over Muzamil Murtaza with a scoreline of 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, while Ushna Sohail delivered an impressive performance to secure the ladies’ singles title, defeating Noor Malik by 6- 0, 6-0.
Seniors 40+ doubles final – Hadi and Ashar Ali Khan defeated Talha Waheed and Shehryar Salamat in a closely contested match, finishing 3-6, 6-3, 10-8. The seniors 55+ doubles title was claimed by the duo of Waqar Nisar and Nauman Aleem, who overcame Ch Waheed and Kaffee Siddiqui with a commanding score of 6-0, 6-2.
Senior’s 65+ doubles final – Asad Niaz and Kamran Mir beat Waqar Nisar and Inam ul Haq 6-3, 6-1.
Youth Categories – Wapda’s Abubakar Talha clinched the boys U-18 title after Hamza Roman retired with a score of 7-5, 1-2. Soha Ali showcased her skills by defeating Sheeza Sajid 6-2, 6-0 in the girls U-18 final. The boys U-18 doubles was won by Abubakar Talha, his second crown in the event, and partner Haider Ali Rizwan , who triumphed over Omer Jawad and Hamza Ali Rizwan with a score of 6-2, 6-1.
Boys U-16 final – M Yahya secured victory against Abdur Rehman, winning it by 6-4. The boys U -14 final was won by Omer Jawad , a student of Beaconhouse Defense Campus, who bested Hassan Usmani 5-4, 4-1.
Boys U -14 Doubles – Abdur Rehman and Mahad Shehzad defeated Hassan Usmani and Razik Sultan 4-2, 4-1. In the b oys/ g irls U-12 doubles final , Muhammad Muaz and Muhammad Ayan emerged victorious against M Ibrahim Hussain Gil and Rashid Ali Bachani , winning 5-4, 4-5, 6-3 (retired).
Boys/Girls U-10 (Punjab Ranking) – Arsh Imran claimed victory over M Ayan with a score of 6-3.
Shahryar Memorial Pakistan Tennis 2024: Muzamil & Shoaib Into Single’s Final
Lahore – The Sheheryar Malik Memorial Pakistan Open Tennis Championship 2024 witnessed an action-packed day at the Sports Board Punjab Tennis Academy in Nishtar Park, Lahore.
Men’s Singles Semifinals:
- Muzamil Murtaza defeated Barkat Ullah 6-3, 6-3.
- Muhammad Shoaib outlasted Muhammad Abid 7-6, 6-3.
The two winners will face off in the men’s singles final.
Men’s Doubles Semifinals:
- Muhammad Shoaib and Aqeel Khan defeated Muzamil Murtaza and Muhammad Abid 6-4, 7-5.
- Heera Ashiq and Abdullah Adnan edged Semi Zeb Khan and Shehzad Khan 6-3, 6-7, 10-6.
Boys U-18 Semifinals:
- Abubakar Talha (Wapda) rallied past M Hamza Asim 6-7, 6-4, 6-3.
- Hamza Roman ousted M Salaar 5-7, 6-2, 6-4.
Boys U-12 Semifinals:
- Shayan Afridi defeated Muhammad Junaid 4-2, 2-4, 4-2.
- Rashid Ali Bachani dominated Muhammad Ali 4-0, 4-1.
Boys/Girls U-12 Doubles:
- M Muaz and M Ayan beat Mustafa Uzair Rana and Hajra Rana 4-0, 4-1.
U-10 Punjab Ranking Quarterfinals:
- M Ibraheem Hussain Gill bested Omer Zama 6-2.
- Daniyal Abdullah defeated Eman Shahbaz 6-3.
- M Arsh Imran emerged victorious over Daniyal Afzal Malik 6-1.
Tournament Finals and Prize Distribution:
The finals will take place on Saturday (October 26, 2024), followed by a prize distribution ceremony. Honorable guests include:
- Faisal Ayub Khokhar, Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab.
- Bilal Yasin, Minister for Housing, Urban Development, and Public Health Engineering.
Shahryar Memorial Pakistan Tennis 2024: QF’s Day | Aqeel Outclassed By Muzamil
Lahore: The Sheheryar Malik Memorial Pakistan Open Tennis Championship 2024 witnessed intense action in the men’s singles quarterfinals at the Sports Board Punjab Tennis Academy, Nishtar Park, Lahore.
Muzamil Murtaza battled past veteran Aqeel Khan in a gripping three-set match, winning 6-7, 7-5, 6-4. Murtaza’s remarkable resilience helped him overcome Aqeel Khan’s experience, securing a significant semifinal berth.
Joining Murtaza in the semifinals are:
- M Abid, who comfortably defeated Abubakar Talha 6-3, 6-3.
- Barkat Ullah, who advanced after Yousaf Khalil retired following a tight first set (6-7).
- M Shoaib Khan, who made a stunning comeback after dropping the first set, defeating Abdullah Adnan 6-7, 6-0, 6-1.
Other Results:
Ladies Singles Semifinals:
- Noor Malik triumphed over Sheeza Sajid 6-4, 6-2.
- Ushna Sohail cruised past Mehaq Khokhar 6-0, 6-0, setting up an exciting final.
Seniors 40+ Doubles Semifinals:
- Talha Waheed (Gas & Oil Pakistan Ltd) and Sheheryar Salamat secured a 6-2, 6-3 win over Arif Feroze and Tariq Sadiq.
Seniors 65+ Semifinals:
- Waqar Nisar and Inam ul Haq beat Saeed Khan and Malik Imtiaz 6-3, 6-1.
- Asad Niaz and Kamran Mir edged Brig Ghazanfar and M Babar 6-0, 6-4.
Boys U-14 Semifinals:
- Hassan Usmani defeated Ruhab Faisal 1-4, 4-2, 4-1.
- Omer Jawas swept Abdur Rehman 4-0, 4-0.
Tournament Background:
The Sheheryar Malik Memorial Pakistan Open Tennis Championship is a tennis event held in honour of Late Sheheryar Malik who passed away in 2016 at a young age.
Shahryar Memorial Pakistan Tennis 2024: PQ Day | Top Seeds Advance
Lahore: The Shahryar Malik Memorial Pakistan Open Tennis Championship 2024 continued at the Sports Board Punjab Tennis Academy, Nishtar Park, Lahore, with thrilling pre-quarterfinals matches.
Men’s Singles
- Shoaib Khan defeated Aamir Mujeri 6-1, 6-1
- Aqeel Khan defeated Shehzad Khan 6-4, 6-4
- Barkatullah defeated Sami Zeib Khan 7-5, 6-2
- Abu Bakr Talha defeated Haider Ali Rizwan 6-2, 6-2
- M Abid beat Hira Ashiq 7-6, 6-4
- Yusuf Khalil defeated Hazima Abdul Rahman 6-1, 7-6
- Muzmal Murtaza beat Hashish Kumar 6-1, 7-6
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Women’s Singles
- Noor Malik defeated Laiba Iqbal Khan 6-1, 6-1
- Ashna Sohail defeated Fajr Fayyaz 6-0, 6-0
- Khushnasa Babar defeated Momina Imran 6-0, 6-0
- Rahat Alain defeated Maharukh Sajid 6-2, 6-2
Boys Under-18
- Hamza Asim defeated M Ryan Khan 6-1, 6-1
- M Salar defeated Yafat Nadeem 6-1, 6-2
- M Yahya defeated Hasnain Ali Rizwan 6-0, 6-0
- Abdul Basit defeated Hasan Osmani 6-4, 7-6
- Asad Zaman defeated Haziq Arejo 6-2, 6-2
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Boys Under-14
- Hasan Usmani defeated Ali Hussain 4-0, 4-1
- Syed Mehd Shahzad defeated Ansarullah 4-1, 4-2
- Ruhab Faisal defeated Ohad Mustafa 4-1, 4-0
- Shayan Afridi defeated M Moaz 4-0, 4-1
Boys Under-12
- Ehsan Bari, Mohammad Junaid, Mohammad Ahiyan, and Alian Ali won in straight sets
- Mohammad Ali defeated M Ibrahim Hussain Gul 4-2, 0-4, 10-8
Other Notable Victories
- M. Junaid defeated Zayed Zaman 2-4, 4-1, 4-0
- Abdul Rahman defeated Waqas Janis 4-2, 5-3
- Rizq Sultan defeated Alian Ali 4-1, 4-2
- Umar Jawad defeated M Umar Ali 4-0, 4-0