PTF announces tennis events in Islamabad

Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) in collaboration with Baluchistan Sports Board, and Baluchistan Tennis Association is organizing the 34th National Games – Tennis Event of Men & Women from 22-29 May 2023 at PTF Tennis Complex, Garden Avenue, Islamabad.

Elite players of the 10 leading provincial and departments team of the country, WAPDA, ARMY, PAF, NAVY, HEC, KPK, PUNJAB, SINDH, BALOCHISTAN, AND ISLAMABAD are participating in the event. The strength of Men’s athletes is 39 along with 10 Officials whereas 30 women’s athletes with 7 officials. The total strength of the participating players is 69 with 17 Officials confirming their participation and showing their prowess at this tennis extravaganza.

Six events will be played: Men’s Team Event, Men’s Individual Singles and doubles, Women’s Team Event, Women’s Individual Singles and Doubles. The Captain meeting will be held on 22nd May 2023( Monday) at 10:00 AM at PTF Tennis Complex followed by a DRAW of Team Events and two matches of the first round of Men’s Team Event.

Mr. Muhammad Arif Qureshi ITF White Badge Referee will supervise the 34th National Games and 29 other technical officials from all over the country.

A formal opening ceremony will be held on Tuesday 23rd May 2023 at 9:45 AM at PTF Tennis Complex, Islamabad.

Senator Salim Saifullah Khan President-PTF expressed his pleasure that this prestigious tennis event will be held at PTF Tennis Complex for the first time. The President-PTF wished all the participants for the mega event.  He also assured the Pakistan Olympic Association and Baluchistan Sports Board that all efforts will be made to conduct the event in a highly professional and befitting manner in line with International standards.

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