KARACHI: Karachi-based top national tennis player Aqeel Khan eased into men’s singles quarter-finals with a straight-set triumph against Shahzad in the Federal Cup National Ranking Tennis Championships at S Dilawar Abbas PTF Tennis Complex in Islamabad.
Aqeel found little resistance from Ejaz and recorded a 6-1, 6-1 victory. Muhammad Shoaib, an upcoming player from Peshawar, eliminated Asadullah Khan in straight sets by 6-1, 6-2 score.
In ladies singles event, Khunsha Babar caused a major upset by beating fourth seed Esha Jawad of Lahore 6-2, 6-2 score. Noor Malik, daughter of former Davis Cupper Rashid Malik, beat Shiza. Mehvish Chistie and Oreen Jiasi also qualified for the quarter-finals.
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