Ushna Suhail, Noor Malik in summit clash of SA Gardens Pakistan Open Tennis Championships 2021
Ushna Suhail of WAPDA and Noor Malik of ZTBL reached the ladies singles final in the SA Gardens Pakistan Open Tennis Championships 2021 at the Punjab Tennis Academy Bagh-e-Jinnah, Lahore.
Ushna Suhail of WAPDA and Noor Malik of ZTBL reached the ladies singles final in the SA Gardens Pakistan Open Tennis Championships 2021 at the Punjab Tennis Academy Bagh-e-Jinnah, Lahore.
Total 32 matches were decided on the sixth day of the event in men's singles, ladies singles, men’s doubles, seniors 40 plus doubles, boys 18 & under, boys 14 & under, boys/girls 12 & under and 10 & under categories.
In the ladies singles semifinals, WAPDA's Ushna Sohail was up against spirited Mehak Khokar and played tremendous tennis against Mehak to comfortably won the encounter 6-2, 6-1. ZTBL's Noor Malik stunned Esha Jawad in straight sets with a score of 6-0, 6-2. Noor thanked his father, Rashid Malik ZTBL coach and former Davis Cup captain, for coaching her in a professional manner, which helped make way to the final.
Boys U-18 semifinals:
| Player | vs | Player | Scoreline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamid Israr | def | Faizan Fayyaz | 7-6, 6-2 |
| Hasheesh Kumar | def | Zalan Khan | 6-0, 6-2 |
Girls U-18 quarterfinals:
| Player | vs | Player | Scoreline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimza Durab | def | Zara Khan | 8-0 |
| Sheeza Sajid | def | Ashtifila Arif | 8-0 |
| Amna Ali Qayyum | def | Tooba Khan | 8-1 |
| Natalia Zamn | def | Labika Durab | 8-1 |
Boys U-14 semifinals:
| Player | vs | Player | Scoreline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haider Ali Rizwan | def | Asad Zaman | 2-6, 6-0, 10-7 |
| Ahtesham Humayun | def | Shehryar Anees | 6-3, 6-2 |
U-12 semifinals:
| Player | vs | Player | Scoreline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omer Jawad | def | Ameer Mazri | 4-2, 6-7, 5-3 |
| Hamza Roman | def | Omer | 4-0, 4-1 |
U-10 semifinals:
| Player | vs | Player | Scoreline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdur Rehman | def | Fajar Fayyaz | 4-1, 4-2 |
| M Shayan Afridi | def | Hajra | 4-0, 5-3 |
| Player | vs | Player | Scoreline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqeel/Ahmad | def | Muzammil/Mudassar | 6-4, 7-6 |
| Barkat/Shoaib | def | Abid/Waqas | 6-3, 7-6 |
Seniors 40 plus doubles:
| Player | vs | Player | Scoreline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqeel/Talha | def | Shakeel/Israr | 6-2 , 6-2 |
| Fayyaz/Arif | def | Amin/Hammad | 6-1, 6-1 |
