Hira stuns Sana in All Pak Girls U19 Squash

PESHAWAR - Unseeded Hira Aqeel of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) stunned seeded Sana Bahadur of Pakistan Army in the final of the All Pakistan National Junior Girls U19 Squash Championship here at Qamar Zaman Squash Complex on Thursday. The final was played on hotly-contestant encounter, wherein Hira Aqeel beat Sana Bahadur 3-2. The score was 6-11, 11-7, 3-11, 11-6 and 12-10. Both Sana and Hira, who hail from KP, exhibited classic display wherein some excellent smashes, nicks and drops shorts were also witnessed. At the end, chief guest Blue Tone Squash Academy Director Wazir Muhammad gave away trophies and cash prizes to the winners and runners-up. He also appreciated KPSA and Directorate of Sports KP for holding national event for female squash players in different age group. Wazir assured provision of playing gears and support to the players so that they may further excel at national and international level.

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