ISLAMABAD - The Serena Hotels National Ranking Tennis Championships 2021 commenced with total 52 matches were decided on the opening day here at the PTF Complex, Islamabad on Monday.
According to Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) spokesman, total 180 entries have been received in the mega event from all over Pakistan, which is very encouraging and shows the growth of tennis in Pakistan. The main draw matches will start from today (Tuesday), where the top-ranked players will be seen in action.
In the men’s singles qualifying matches first round, Ahmed Murad w/o Shafaqat Rasool; Hamza Rehmat bt Imran Haider 6-1; Musa Ch bt Syed Murtaza 6-1; Faizan Shahid bt Kamran Irfan 6-4; Parbhat Kumar w/o Bilal Farooq ; Nalain Abbas bt M. Salar 6-1;Yawar Abbas bt Abdullah Khan 6-2; Bilal Asim bt Ibrahim Bin Sohail 6-0; Talha bin Asif bt M. Talha Khan 6-1; Azan Shahid w/o Shaheen Mahmood ; M. Huzaifa Khan bt Aqil Khan 6-1; Raahim Veqarbt Anayat Raja 6-1;Sami Zeb Khan bt Talha Khan 6-2; Abbas Khan bt Adnan Rashid Khan 6-2; Abdullah Karin w/o Hasan Ali; Asad Zaman w/o Haseeb Silat.
Jabir Ali bt M. Ibrahim Ashraf 6-0; Mahatir Muhammad bt Mamoon Ilyas 6-1; Tahirullah Khan bt Mustansir Ali Khan 6-1; Ikram Ullah bt Inam Qadir 6-3; Hasam Khan w/o Bilal Taibzada; Ahmed Nael Qureshi bt Kamran Khan 6-4; Farman Shakeel w/o Abdul Hanan Khan; Shaeel Durab bt Zaeem Ghafoor 6-2; M. Abdullah bt Azan Sajid 6-0; Farzan Ahmed bt Zalan Khan 4-1 ret; Zaryab Khan bt Shafaqat 6-1; Shawal Azeem w/o Nazar Asghar; Hamid Israr bt Uzair Khan 6-0. In the men’s singles qualifying matches second round, Jibran ul Haq bt Ahmed Murad 6-0; Musa Ch bt Hamza Rehmat 6-1; Parbhat Kumar bt Faizan Shahid 6-3;Nalain Abbas bt Abdullah Khan 6-4; Talha bin Asif bt Bilal Asim 6-2; M. Huzaifa Khan bt Azan Shahid 6-0; Sami Zeb Khan bt Raahim Veeqar 6-2; Abbas Khan bt Abdullah 6-0; Asad Zaman bt Jabir Ali 6-3; Mahatir Muhammad bt Tahir Khan 6-3; Hasam Khan bt Ikramullah 6-2; Farman Shakeel bt Ahmed Nael Qureshi 7-6(2); M. Abdullah btShaeel Durab 7-6(5); M. Zaryab bt Farzan Ahmed 6-2; Hamid Israr btShawal Azeem 6-0.
In the men’s singles qualifying matches final round, Jibran ul Haq beat Musa Ch 8-5; Saqib Hayat btParbhat Kumar 8-3; Talha bin Asif btNalain Abbas 8-4; Sami Zeb Khan bt M. Huzaifa Khan 8-2; Abbas Khan bt Asad Zaman 8-3; Mahatir Muhammad bt Hasam Khan 8-3; Farman Shakeel bt M. Abdullah 8-0; Hamid Israr bt M. Zaryab Khan 8-3.
In the boy’s singles U-18 qualifying matches final round, M Zaryab Khan, Azan Shahid, Abdullah, Salar Khan, Ibrahim Saqib, Raahim Veqar and Kamran Khan qualified for the main draw.
