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Malik, Klein power into mixed doubles 45+ final at ITF Masters MT200

TTS Report : Pakistan’s top-ranked ITF senior tennis player Rashid Ahmad Malik, partnering Germany’s Maike Klein, continued his fine run on the international stage by advancing to the mixed doubles 45+ final of the Robinson Khao Lak Tennis ITF World Masters Tour MT200. The Pak-German duo produced a dominant display in the semifinals, overwhelming Norway’s … Read more

Malik, Waqar storm into winning start at 2nd leg of ITF Masters MT200 Khao Lak

Malik, Waqar storm into winning start at 2nd leg of ITF Masters MT200 Khao Lak

TTS Report : The Bank of Punjab–sponsored senior tennis players from Pakistan, Rashid Malik and Waqar Nisar, made an emphatic start to their campaigns by winning their opening singles matches at the second leg of the ITF World Masters Tour MT200 Tournament, being played on the hard courts of Robinson Hotel Khao Lak, Thailand. Competing … Read more

THE SELECTION OF HAMZA, OMER, AND ABUBAKAR FOR INTERNATIONAL FIXTURES

ISLAMABAD: Omer Jawad, Abubakar Talha, and Hamza Ali Rizwan have been chosen to compete internationally. The two boys ranked highest will represent their country in the ITF Asian Under-14 Development Championships Finals, which will take place in India on January 8, 2024. After going through trials at the PTF-SDA Tennis Complex in Islamabad, players were … Read more

Malik and Hameed reach ITF Masters Championship semis in Thailand

Web Desk Pakistan’s seasoned senior players Rashid Malik and Hameed-ul-Haq have advanced to the semifinals of the 60+ category at the ITF Masters Championship 2023 in Pattaya, Thailand. Rashid Malik secured his place in the semifinals by defeating Australia’s Stan Aspiiotis with a convincing 6-4, 6-2 victory. Meanwhile, Hameed-ul-Haq progressed as Stephen Lewis-Driver from Australia … Read more

Malik leads Pak seniors tennis team to Thailand for ITF Masters Challenge

TTS Reporter Rashid Malik, one of Pakistan’s top senior tennis players, is set to lead the national seniors team in the upcoming ITF Masters events in Thailand. The team, which includes former Davis Cupper Hameed ul Haq from Islamabad and promising senior player Waqar Nisar from Lahore Gymkhana, departed for Thailand on Thursday night. The … Read more

ITF decision on Pak-India Davis Cup tie: A landmark for PTF in Sports Diplomacy

Web Desk Khawaja Suhail Iftikhar, Senior Vice President of Pakistan Ten­nis Federation (PTF), has said that the recent International Tennis Federation (ITF) deci­sion, prompted by the All India Tennis Association’s (AITA) re­fusal to play the World Group 1 playoff Davis Cup tie in Is­lamabad in Jan/Feb 2024 due to security concerns, has been hailed as … Read more

Pakistan Asim Shafiq selected as ITF/ATF Coach

PTF is pleased to convey that Mr. Asim Shafik, National Development Director-PTF and Head Coach NTC-Islamabad, has been selected as Coach of the ITF/ATF Grand Slam Player Development Program 14&U team for Asia. The Team will be competing in tournaments in France, Germany, and Belgium. The team consists of the 12 best boys and girls … Read more