LAHORE - The Aitchison College Junior National Tennis Championship 2021 reached the semifinals stage on Thursday here at the Aitchison College tennis courts.
Total 53 matches were played on the fourth day. In the U-18 quarterfinals, Abdullah Adnan beat Zalan Khan 6-1, 6-4, Faizan Fayyaz beat Bakar Ali 6-2, 7-6, Farman Shakeel beat Semi Zeb 7-5, 1-6, 7-6 and Bilal Asim (SICAS) beat Mahatir Muhammad 6-3, 3-6, 6-3. In the U-16 quarterfinals, Huzaima Abdul Rehman beat Uzair Khan 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, Hamid Israr beat Ahtesham Humayun 6-4, 7-5, Shaeel Durab beat Bilal Asim 4-6, 6-1, 6-2.
In the boys U-14 quarterfinals, Asad Zaman (McDonald’s) beat Hussnain Ali Rizwan (LGS Paragon) 6-2, 4-6, 7-5, Abdul Basit beat Abubakar Khalil 6-0, 6-0, Hamza Roman beat Hamza Ali Rizwan 6-0, 6-3 and Ahtesham Humayun beat Shahswar 6-2, 6-2. In the girls U-18, Amna Ali Qayyum beat Aleena Suleman 6-1, 6-0, Zahra Suleman beat Fatima Ali Raja 6-2, 6-1 and Natalia Zaman beat Zainab Ali 6-4, 7-5.
In the U-12 pre-quarterfinals, Hamza Roman beat Hashir Alam 4-0, 4-0, Umar Jawad beat Ahsan Kabir 4-2, 4-0, Amir Mazari (Aitchison) beat Ismail Aftab 4-2, 5-3, Abdul Basit beat Zohaib Amjad (LGS Phase V) 4-0, 4-0, Zohaib Afzal beat Hajra Sohail 4-0,4-0, Hamza Ali Rizwan beat Zayed Zaman 4-0, 4-0, Nabeel Ali Qayyum beat Abdul Rehman 4-0, 4-1 and Abubakar Talha (Wapda) beat Samir Zaman 4-0, 4-2.