Ahmed beats Khursheed in BB tennis

ISLAMABAD: Ahmed Cha­ud­hry got the better of Khursheed Abbasi 6-0, 6-2 in the Benazir Bhutto Tennis Tournament under way at Islamabad Tennis Club courts here Tuesday.

Also moving into the second round were Hameedul Haq, Shahzad Khan and Yousaf Khan.

Results: Men’s singles (first round): Barkatullah bt Nauman Aftab 6-4, 6-1; Hameedul Haq bt Ahmed Kamil 3-6, 6-3, 6-4; Ahmed Chaudhry bt Khursheed Abbasi 6-0, 6-2; Shahzad Khan bt Ibrahim Omer 6-0, 6-2; Yousaf Khan bt Rashid Malik 6-1, 6-4.

Boys’ Under-18 singles: Mahatir Muhammad bt Ahtesham Arif 6-2, 6-2; Muhammad Shoib w/o Afham Rana; Farman Shakeel bt Sami Zeb 6-3, 1-6, 6-2; Uzair Khan bt Hasan Ali 6-3, 6-4; Nalain Abbas bt Parbat Kumar 4-6, 6-0, 6-0; Hamid Israr w/o Abdul Hanan Khan; Osama Khan bt Zain Ch 6-0, 6-0; Noor-e-Mustafa bt Kashan Umer 6-0, 6-1; Huzaifa Khan bt Ahmed Nael 6-3, 6-0; Hasheesh Kumar bt Talha Khan 6-1, 2-6, 6-3; Faizan Shahid bt Hamza Asim 3-6, 6-2, 6-0; Aqib Hayat bt Yahya Musa Luni 6-3, 6-0.