Pakistan wins Asian Junior Squash Under-13 title

Pakistan has won Asian Junior Squash Under-13 title after a span of six years.

In the final played in Dalian, China today, Pakistan’s Nauman Khan defeated his compatriot Ahmed Khalil with a game score of 9/11, 11/8, 6/11, 11/3, 11/9.

Pakistan has won the title in the U13 category of the Asian Junior Squash Championship for the first time since 2016, when Asadullah won the trophy.

Pakistan also finished Asian Junior Individual Squash Championship with three medals. Nauman Khan and Ahmad Rayyan Khalil both played the final of Under-13 age category to win gold and  silver medal.

In the Under-17 category, Abdullah Nawaz lost to Low Wa Sem of Malaysia 4/11, 11/6, 6/11, 12/10, 7/11 and as a result managed to bag the bronze medal.