LAHORE, 2nd Mar 2023: The 4th Tennis Lovers Junior National Tennis Championship 2023 was formally inaugurated here at the Punjab Tennis Academy, Bagh-e-Jinnah Lahore on Wednesday. Mr. Faheem Siddiqui, Tournament Coordinator, graced the opening ceremony as chief guest and inaugurated the prestigious tournament during a colorful opening ceremony held here.
The chief guest was introduced with all the participating players, while he also witnessed a juniors’ singles match and applauded both the players for showcasing their skills during the match. A total, 13 matches were played on the first day of the championship.
All the top players advanced to the second round with comfortable wins, and a high standard of tennis was witnessed during some of the matches. In boys U-18 1st round, Ahmad Raza beat Hassan Ali (GC) 6-1, 6-1, Hamza Ali Rizwan beat Moavia Butt 6-0, 6-2, Abubakar Khalil beat Yousaf 6-1, 6-1, Hamza Rehmat beat Hanzala Anwar 6-2, 6-0. In the boys U-14 1st round, Amir Mazari (Aitchison) beat Aalay Husain 4-0, 4-0, Aryaan Hassan beat Harris Bajwa 4-1, 4-1, Haziq Areejo Beat Hassan Alam 4-0, 4-0, Ismail Aftab beat Junaid Khan 4-0, 4-1, Nabeel Ali Qayum beat Hafiz Hussain Ali 4-0, 4-0, Abubakar Talha beat Huzaima Hameed 4-0, 4-0.
Reference Link: https://www.nation.com.pk/02-Mar-2023/4th-tennis-lovers-junior-national-tennis-inaugurated
