Sensational Amna Ali Qayum claimed double crowns in the 1st PTF Development Series Junior National Ranking Tennis Tournament 2021 at the PTF Complex, Islamabad on late Friday.
According to PTF spokesman, in the girls’ under-18 final, Amna Ali Qayum thumped Sheeza Sajid 6-1, 6-2. She took the first set 6-1 and the second set one 6-2 to earn the U-18 title. She completed the brace of the titles by beating Fatima Ali Raja in the U-14 singles with a score of 4-0, 4-1.
After winning the title, delighted Amna said: “I am very glad to win the double crowns in this tournament. During the Covid-19 period, I worked very hard on my fitness and tried to keep me fit and active through regular practice. Now I am keen to continue my good performance throughout the year, and win a good number of national titles this year.”
In the boys’ u-18 singles semifinal, Nalain Abass outclassed Ahmed Nael Qureshi 6-1, 6-1 to look horns with Sami Zeb, who overpowered M Talha Khan 6-1, 6-1 in another semifinal. In boys’ singles u-16 semifinals, Uzair Khan beat M Huzaifa Khan 6-4, 6-3 in a high-quality semifinal clash and progressed to the final. The second semifinal was underway till the filing of this report.
In the boys/girls’ u-12 semifinals, Hamza Roman beat Nabeel Ali Qayum 4-1, 4-1 while Abubakar routed Amir Mazari 4-1, 4-0. In the boys/girls singles u-10 semifinals, Abdur Rehman beat Hajra Sohail 4-1, 4-2 while M Shayan thrashed Moazzam Babar 4-0, 4-0. In the boys/girls doubles u-12 semifinals, Amir Mazari/Hamza Roman toppled Lala Rukh/Mahrukh 4-0, 4-0.
To avoid the extreme weather conditions, the matches started at 4:30 pm and continued till 12:30 am under floodlights. The ITF Covid-19 SOPs are being strictly observed. No spectators are allowed to witness the matches as per government policy,” the PTF spokesman added.
Pakistani rupee remains stable against US dollar in the open market on 29 March, 2024.
In the open market, the US dollar was being quoted at 278.3 for buying and 281.05 for selling.
Euro moves down to 299.75 for buying and 302.75 for selling while British Pound hovers around 353.75 for buying, and 357.25 for selling.
UAE Dirham AED remains stable at 75.55 whereas the Saudi Riyal saw minor increase, with new rates at 73.70.
Currency | Symbol | Buying | Selling |
US Dollar | USD | 278.3 | 281.05 |
Euro | EUR | 299.75 | 302.75 |
UK Pound Sterling | GBP | 353.75 | 357.25 |
U.A.E Dirham | AED | 75.55 | 76.3 |
Saudi Riyal | SAR | 73.70 | 74.4 |
Australian Dollar | AUD | 182.9 | 184.7 |
Bahrain Dinar | BHD | 739.61 | 747.61 |
Canadian Dollar | CAD | 204.25 | 206.46 |
China Yuan | CNY | 38.74 | 39.14 |
Danish Krone | DKK | 40.30 | 40.7 |
Hong Kong Dollar | HKD | 35.55 | 35.9 |
Indian Rupee | INR | 3.33 | 3.44 |
Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.86 | 1.94 |
Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 901.14 | 910.14 |
Malaysian Ringgit | MYR | 59.25 | 59.85 |
New Zealand Dollar | NZD | 168.56 | 170.56 |
Norwegians Krone | NOK | 26.19 | 26.49 |
Omani Riyal | OMR | 724.36 | 732.36 |
Qatari Riyal | QAR | 76.57 | 77.27 |
Singapore Dollar | SGD | 206.25 | 208.25 |
Swedish Korona | SEK | 26.89 | 27.19 |
Swiss Franc | CHF | 313.78 | 316.28 |
Thai Bhat | THB | 7.76 | 7.91 |
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