Zunaisha Noor and Hajra Sohail held their nerve to win 7-6(2), 6-3 and safe qualification
ISLAMABAD:
Pakistan’s junior women’ tennis crew has superior to the High-8 of the Junior Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania Qualifying occasion, at the moment underway in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Positioned in Group A alongside Singapore and Macau, Pakistan misplaced their opening tie towards Singapore however bounced again strongly to defeat Macau 2-1 and seal a spot within the quarterfinal stage.
Within the first singles match, Hajra Sohail went all the way down to Emma Ieong 0-6, 3-6. Nevertheless, Zunaisha Noor leveled the tie with a commanding 6-0, 6-4 win over Hong Tai Woo within the second singles.
The decisive doubles encounter proved to be a thriller, with Pakistan trailing 4-5 within the opening set earlier than staging a comeback. Zunaisha Noor and Hajra Sohail held their nerve to win 7-6(2), 6-3 and safe qualification.
The Pakistan crew, which arrived in Colombo on March 14, contains Sara Mansoor (Captain), Romaisa Malik, Hajra Sohail, and Zunaisha Noor.
The President, Secretary Basic, and administration of the Pakistan Tennis Federation have congratulated the crew on reaching the High-8.
