Talented Shah Khan secure top spot of National Table Tennis Ranking 2019

A young table tennis player Shah Khan from the beautiful valley of Swat has secured top spot of National Table Tennis Ranking 2019 while Asim Quershi of WAPDA moved to second place. 

16-year-old Shah Khan secured 3rd position in South Asian table tennis championships during 2017 and 2018 year in junior cadet category held at Sari Lanka and Maldives respectively.

Shah khan won two times gold medals in under 15 national championships and was a runner up of the same games in the recent past. Shah was on 7th position in the master cup tournament recently held. He has also snatched first position during inter-provincial games and was also the winner of the under 23 games. 

According to the young player ‘Shah Khan’, he has been playing table tennis from last six years and due to the proper coaching and practice at Swat table tennis academy under the supervision of Azhar Ahmad his game is improving day by day.

Asim Qureshi, fifty-two years old table tennis player secured the second spot of National ranking. Asim who world for WAPDA has bagged seven silver medals and eight bronze medals in the South Asian Federation (SAF) Games. Qureshi, who is currently the oldest active player in the international table tennis arena, has not only defied age, but also kept his burning desire to compete at the international level even after turning 50.