The 4th Sheheryar Malik Memorial National Grass Court Tennis Championshipm entered the first round phase. The event is conducted annually in the memory of PLTA secretary Rashid Malik’s late son Sheheryar Malik.
The Men’s main draw includes 32 players while 16 female players will appear in Women’s draw. The event is being contested in U-6, U-8, U-10, U-12, U-14, U-18, Men’s Singles, Women’s Singles, Men’s Doubles, Ladies Doubles, U-14 Doubles, U-18 Doubles, Seniors 35 plus, 45 plus doubles and 60 plus doubles age group categories.
The final of the event will be played on 21st November, 2020.
The results of matches held on 17th November were:
Result of Men’s Singles 1st Round
Aqeel Khan beat Faizan Khurram 6-2, 6-2Usman Rafiq beat Faizan Fayyaz 6-0, 6-2Muhammad Shoaib beat Fayyaz Khan at 6-1, 6-2 , Heera Ashiq beat Saqib Hayat 6-1, 6-4, Shehzad Khan beat Imran Bhatti 6-4, 6-0, Syed Nofil Kaleem beat Ibrahim Khan 6-3, 6-4, Hassan Riaz beat Sikandar Hayat 7-6, 7-6, M Abid beat Shakir Ullah 6-0, 6-2, Ahmad Ch beat Subhan bin Salik 6-2, 6-2, Aqib Hayat beat Asad Ullah 6-3, 1-6, 6-3, Ahmad Babar beat Waqas Malik 6-2, 6-3, Mudassar Murtaza beat Abdaal Haider 6-3, 6-1, Yousaf Khalil beat Ahmad Kamil 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, Ejaz Khan beat Ayaz Khan 6-1, 6-1, Hasheesh Kumar beat Israr Gul 6-1, 6-1, Muzamil Murtaza beat Nauman Aftab 6-1, 7-5.
Boys U-18 1st Round Results
Muhammad Shoaib beat Ahmed Nael 8-3, Bilal Asim beat Ahtesham Arif 8-5, Uzair Khan beat Shehryar Anees 8-1, Hamid Israr beat Bakir Ali 9-7, Faizan Fayyaz beat M Abdullah 8-3 , Hamza Rehmat beat Zaeem Ghafoor 8-2, Haider Ali Rizwan beat Zain ul Abideen 8-5, Aqib Hayat beat Abdul Hanan Khan 8-4, Hasam Khan beat Saim Danish 8-2, Mahatir Muhammad beat Ibrahim Salman 8-1, Nalain Abbas beat Azan Sajid 8-2, Farman Shakeel beat Hassan Ali 8-1, Kamran Khan beat Hamza Jawad 8-5, Hasheesh Kumar beat Asad Zaman 8-2.
U-14 1st Round Results
Bilal Asim beat Mustansir Ali Khan 4-0, 4-0, Hamza Rehmat beat Moavia Butt 4-0, 4-0, Ahtesham Humayun beat Sheheryar Aness 5-3, 4-1, Haider Ali Rizwan beat Amna Qayyum 4-0, 4-0, Abdul Basit beat Arman Kamran 4-1, 0-4, 11-9, Yashar Tarar beat Ali Jawad 4-1, 5-3 , Husnain Ali Rizwan beat Waleed Javed 4-0, 4-1, Shehansha beat Abu Bakar Khalil 4-0, 4-0 and Inam Qadir beat Abdul Ahad 4-0, 4-0.