Pakistan win two gold medals at Asian Junior Squash Championship

Pakistan won two gold medals at the Asian Junior Squash Championships after young players Nauman Khan and Ahmed Rayan Khalil secured the Under-17 and Under-15 titles, respectively, 24NewsHD TV reported on Sunday. 

In the Under-17 final, Nauman Khan defeated India’s Shivon Agrawal 3-1 after recovering from the loss of the opening game.

The Pakistani player staged a strong comeback to win three consecutive games, sealing victory with scores of 10-12, 11-7, 11-2, and 11-5.

Meanwhile, Ahmed Rayan Khalil claimed the Under-15 crown with a dominant 3-0 victory over Malaysia’s Vidhuran in the final.

Ahmed Rayan won the match comfortably with scores of 11-7, 11-3, and 11-4 to hand Pakistan its second gold medal of the championship.

In the girls’ Under-15 category, Pakistan’s Mah Noor Ali finished with a silver medal after losing the final to a Chinese opponent.