Pakistan Junior Squash team takes off to UK

ISLAMABAD: An eleven-member Pakistan Junior Squash team left for United Kingdom (UK) on Sunday to participate in the British Junior Open Squash Tournament.

Pakistani players would compete in four categories in the event scheduled to be played in Birmingham, said a news release.

Haris Qasim, Hamza Sharif and Uzair Shokat would participate inUnder-19 category. Noor Zaman, Asad Ullah, Ashab Arfan and Walid Khalil will vie in U-17 events.

Likewise, Hamza Khan and Anas Ali Bukhari will compete in U-15 events and Sakhi Tareen and Abdullah Nawaz will be seen in action inU-13. Asif Khan and Air Cmdr (retd) Aftab Sadiq Qureshi and Hussain Odhwani are accompanying the team as coach and managers, respectively.