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ITF Pakistan World Junior Ranking Tennis C’ships: 3 foreigners make it to main round

By Our Correspondent
February 18, 2018

ISLAMABAD: Three foreigners and a local player have made it to the main round of Syed Tajammul Abbas ITF Pakistan World Junior Ranking Tennis Championships at S Dilawar Abbas PTF Tennis Complex, Islamabad.

Wei Chen Chang, Lui Chen-Hsui, Wen-Yi Chou (TPE) and Huzafia Abdul Rehman (Pakistan) qualified for the main draw.

Wei Chen Chang (TPE) was in fine touch and whitewashed his opponent Sameer Ahmed (Pakistan) in straight set 6-0 6-0. In the second qualification match Wen-Yi Chou (TPE) also displayed quality tennis and won his match against Ahmar Saeed of Pakistan without conceding a single game.

Lui Chen-Hsui (TPE) struggled to win his match against Subhan Bin Salik (Pakistan) in a well contested two set match 6-3 6-4.

Huzafia Abdul Rehman being the top seed of qualifying draw also moved in the main draw of boys’ singles event. Players from India, Hong Kong, Turkey, Malaysia have arrived.

Boys’ singles qualifying round: Wei Chen Chang (TPE) bt Sameer Ahmed (PAK) 6-0, 6-0; Wen-Yi Chou (TPE) bt Ahmar Saeed (PAK) 6-0, 6-0; Lui Chen-Hsui (TPE) bt Subhan Bin Salik (PAK) 6-3, 6-4.