ITF Junior Tennis: Top players make winning starts

ISLAMABAD: Seeded players off to winning starts in the second leg of the ITF Pakistan Junior World Ranking Tennis Championships here at the PTF Tennis Complex on Monday.

Leading players in the boys’ category won their respective matches without receiving any real resistance from the opponents.Meanwhile, doubles draw was also conducted on the occasion.

Results: Boys’ singles 1st round: Lai Yu-Shun (Tpe) bt Osama Khan (Pak) 6-1, 6-1; Kim Dong Hwan (Kor) bt Zalan Khan (Pak) 6-1, 6-3; Shoaib Khan (Pak) bt Subhan bin Salik (Pak) 6-2, 6-1; Kang Gunuk (Kor) bt Hamid Israr Gul (Pak) 6-0, 6-1; Giri Aryan (Nep) bt Abdullah Khan (Pak) 6-0, 6-2; Muhammad Nouman Aftab (Pak) bt Muhammad Huzaifa Khan (Pak) 6-0, 6-1; Saqib Hayat (Pak) bt Ibrahim Khan (Pak) 6-3, 6-4; Sami Zeb Khan (Pak) bt Shamsutdinov Oybekmirzo (Uzb) 6-3, 6-2; Ahmed Nael Qureshi (Pak) bt Yahya Luni (Pak) 6-3, 6-0; Ahmed Kamil (Pak) bt Muhammad Haidn (Pak) 6-1, 6-0; Lu Chen-Yu (Tpe) bt Hyyat Jawad (Pak) 6-0, 6-0; Tootoonchi Moghadam (Iri) bt Muhammad Talha Khan 6-3, 6-3.

Boys’ doubles 1st round: Sami Zeb Khan (Pak) & Erkin Tootoonchi Mogha­dam (Iri) bt M Huzaifa Khan (Pak) & M Talha Khan (Pak) 6-1, 6-1; Ahmed Kamil (PAK) & Subhan bin Salik (Pak) bt Aryan Giri (Nep) & Hamid Israr Gul (Pak) 6-1, 6-2.