Wapda, KP enter Masters Cup Table Tennis men’s team event final  

PESHAWAR - Pakistan Wapda and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa teams have qualified for the men’s team event final of the All Pakistan National Ranking Master Cup Table Tennis Championship played here at Lala Rafique Sports Arena on Friday. Besides the Wapda and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa team event clash in the final, the women team of Wapda and Chromatics Department teams will face each other in the women final. Pakistan Wapda defeated Sindh 3-0 in the first semifinal of the men’s team event. In the semifinal, KP defeated HEC 3-1 in a hard-fought match to qualify for the final. In the first semifinal of the women’s team event, Pakistan Wapda defeated Punjab 3-0 while the Chromatics Department defeated KP 3-1 to reach the final. In the league round of individual competitions, Fahad Khawaja of Wapda defeated Shayan Farooq of KP 11-1, 13-11 and 13-11. In the second match, Bilal Yasin of Wapda easily defeated Obaid Shah of KP 12-10, 11-9 and 13-11. In the other match, Wapda’s M Rameez defeated Sindh’s Saeem Adnan 11-9, 11-3 and 11-6. Yousuf of HEC defeated Abdul Rahim of Wapda after a nerve-wracking contest of 11-8, 11-7, 8-11, 9-11 and 13-11. Pak Army’s Ayesha Fahim defeated Wapda’s Anam Ilyan 11-7, 14-12 and 11-3. In the fifth match, Wapda’s Ayesha Sharjeel defeated Pak Army’s Khur Fawad 11-7, 11-8, 10-12, and 15-13 and Sanam Muzaffar of Army defeated Kainat Malik of KP 11-5, 11-9 and 11-9. 

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