Pakistan dominates Asian Jr squash campionship with 3 golds

Author: Web Desk

CHENNAI: Pakistan once against proved it dominance in squash by winning three gold medals and one silver medal in Asian junior squash Championship.

Hamza Ali Khan, Haris Qasim and Abbas Zeb won the final of U15, 17, 19 respectively while Anas Ali Shah lost the final of U13 and claimed a silver medal.

In U15 final, hamza Ali Khan beat India’s Arnav Sareen by 11-6, 11-9 and 11-7 to win the gold medal.

Haris Qasim win the gold medal in the under-17 category after beating Malaysia’s Mohammad Amir bin Azhar by 10-12, 8-11, 11-9, 11-5, and 11-9.

In U-19 category Abbas Zeb outclassed Hong Kong’s Chung Yat Long by 11-4, 11-3 and 11-4.

Anas Ali, however, failed in under-13 category after being defeated by Indian player Yuvraj Wadhwani by 13-11, 11-5, 6-11 and 12-10.

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