ISLAMABAD: Zaryab Khan of Pakistan and Kazakhstan’s Azat Sarsembaev bagged the boys doubles final of ITF Pakistan Juniors Tennis Championships leg-1, here at PTF-SDA Tennis Complex on Friday.
They downed Ibrahim Furkan Deniz of Turkey and Uzbekistan’s Imran Khaitbaev by 6-3, 7-5 in a thrilling match and won the ITF Pakistan Juniors Tennis Championships leg-1 title.
President PTF Senator Salim Saifullah Khan congratulated the pair and appreciated them on the win. This was both Azat and Zaryab’s first ITF junior title, and they were given a lot of support by the home crowd. Zaryab’s win, who trains at the NTC, would give a boost to his confidence, and inspire all the other local players.
In the girls doubles finals, Polina Kaibekova (RUS), Deren Ozel (TUR) bt Lia Belibova (MDA), Defne Yuksel (TUR) 6-4,7-5 and won the ITF Pakistan Juniors Tennis Championships leg-1 title.
In girls doubles finals, Polina Kaibekova (RUS), Deren Ozel (TUR) bt Lia Belibova (MDA), Defne Yuksel (TUR) 6-4,7-5.
Girls and boys singles final would be played on Saturday.
