Islamabad (SNP Report): Ahmed Nael Qureshi is the only Pakistani, who reached the semifinals of the boy’s singles event of the ITF Pakistan J30 World Junior Tennis Championship-II 2023 at PTF-SDA Tennis Complex here on Wednesday.
Nael comfortably beat Toki Adachi of Japan 6-2 6-3. In the boys doubles event, Pakistan’s Salar Khan and M. Hamza Aasim stunned third seed compatriot pair of Hamza Roman and Ahmed Nael Qureshi 2-6, 6-4(10-4).
In other boys singles quarterfinals, Kamonpanyakorn Thadapong (THA) beat Hamid Israr (PAK) 6-3,6-3; Yoshito ODA (JPN) beat Hamza Aasim (PAK) 6-1,6-2 and Zaidh Zihar (SRI) beat Asad Zaman (PAK) 6-2,6-2.
In the girls singles quarterfinals, Sajidda Razick (SRI) beat Phitchayapak Srimuk (THA) 4-6,6-2,6-1; Bahar Kilic (TUR) beat Saina Jayesh Vaida (SGP) 6-2,6-2; Anastasia Melnikova (RUS) beat Madina Omarova (KAZ) 2-6,6-1,6-1 and Victoria Sedova (RUS) beat Hinata Wada (JPN) 6-0,6-0.
In the boys doubles quarterfinals, Toki Adachi/Yoshito ODA beat Hamid Israr/Bilal Asim 6-4,6-1; Aahil Kalil/Zaidh Zihar beat Amir Mazari/Kashan Tariq(PAK) 6-2,6-1.
In the girls double quarterfinals, Fatima Raja/Zainab Raja beat Aashnika Kasturi/Zara Khan 6-1,6-0; Bihar Kilic/Saajida Razick beat Sheeza Sajid/Soha Ali 6-1,6-0; Victoria Sedova/Anastasia Melnikova beat Madina Omarova/Hinata WADA 6-4,6-3; Venuli Senari/Srimuk beat Amna Qayum/Saina Jayesh 2-6,6-4(10-2).
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