Islamabad(Sportsnaama Report):
The Khawar Hyat Khan Memorial National Ranking Tennis Tournament concluded today at the PTF-SDA Tennis Complex in Islamabad, honouring the late Mr Khawar Hyat Khan, who served as the Senior Executive Vice President of the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) from 2015 until his passing on 26th January 2024, under the leadership of Senator Salim Saifullah Khan.
- In a thrilling Men’s Singles Final, Muhammad Shoaib-PAF claimed the title by overcoming Aqeel Khan with a score line of 7-5,6-3 (retired).
- In the Ladies’ Singles Final, Ushna Suhail secured victory against Amna Ali Qayum 6-1,6-1 to become the champion.
The closing ceremony was attended by Senator Salim Saifullah Khan, Patron of the PTF, as the Chief Guest, while Mr Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, President of PTF, served as the Guest of Honour. Other notable attendees included Col. Zia-ud-din Tufail [R], Secretary-General PTF, Mr Khawaja Suhail, SVP-PTF Col. Gul Rehman [R], Director PTF, Mr. Mansoor Ahmad Khan, Ex-DDG-PSB, and Mr. Azeem Shah, former DG-CDA. The event was also attended by a large number of tennis enthusiasts, players, parents, coaches, and media personnel.
Mr Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi congratulated all the winners and runners-up, encouraging them to work hard towards future success. He also expressed his gratitude to the media for their excellent coverage of the event.
The tournament was generously sponsored by Saif Group, Kulsum International Hospital, Jubilee Insurance, Cherat Cement, and General Tyres.
