Wapda’s Shah Khan, Fahad Khawaja and Umam Khawaja and Army’s Faizan Zahoor cruised into semifinals of 57th National Table Tennis Champi-onship after winning their respective Men’s Singles Quarterfinals at Nishtar Park sports Complex Gym-nasium Hall here on Wednesday.
It may be noted here that over 200 players from 14 teams of the country are participating in the big-gest ever National Table Tennis Championship being organized in collaboration with Sports board Punjab (SBP).
Following are the results on Day 5: Men’s Sin-gles Quarterfinal Shah Khan (Wapda) beat Bilal Yaseen (Wapda) 4-1, 11-4, 11-6, 8-11, 11-4, 11-5.
Fahad Khwaja (Wapda) beat Rameez Khan (Wapda) 4-2, 11-4, 11-4, 14-12, 11-8, 8-11, 11-13, 11-3.
Faizan Zahoor (Army) beat Abdul Raheem (Wapda) 4-0, 11-7, 11-7, 11-7, 11-4. Umam Khwaja (Wapda) beat Asim Qureshi (Wapda) 4-0, 11-9, 11-8, 11-2, 12-10.
Men’s Doubles: Round-1 Nazim Ashraf & Aleem ud Din (Railways) beat Farooq & Umer Saeed 3-1, 2, 11-7, 13-11, 11-9 Arslan & Saim (Sindh) beat Shuja & Aqeel 3-0, 11-7, 11-8, 11-9.
4: Areeb & Zain (Punjab) beat Asad & Emaan 3-1, 11-4, 8-11, 11-2, 11-3 Surkhab & Mohsin (HEC) beat Talha Tahir & Abdur Rehman 3-0, 11-7, 11- 8, 11-6 Men’s Doubles: Round-2Salman Saleem & Irtaza Ali (Railways) beat Shujat Ali & Hafeez ur Rehman (Wapda) 3-2, 11-6, 11-6,6-11, 9-11, 11-9.—APP