{"id":116814,"date":"2024-12-10T17:24:04","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T12:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=116814"},"modified":"2024-12-11T17:25:03","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T12:25:03","slug":"wsf-world-team-squash-cship-unbeaten-pakistan-qualify-for-playoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/latest-sports-news\/wsf-world-team-squash-cship-unbeaten-pakistan-qualify-for-playoffs\/","title":{"rendered":"WSF World Team Squash C\u2019ship: Unbeaten Pakistan qualify for playoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Dec 10  : Pakistan\u2019s squash team continued stellar performance at the WSF World Team Squash Championship, defeating Italy 3-0 in their final pool match to finish unbeaten in Pool H in Hong Kong, China on Tuesday.  <\/p>\n<p>The comprehensive win saw Pakistan securing the top spot in their group with 6 points, earning a well-deserved place in the playoffs, according to information made available here by Pakistan Squash Federation.<\/p>\n<p>In the match against Italy, Pakistan players showcased their complete dominance.<\/p>\n<p>Muhammad Asim Khan delivered a confident start, defeating Omar Zaki Masoud in straight sets 11-8, 11-4, 11-7 in just 33 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Nasir Iqbal followed with a crushing victory over Daniele De Bartolomeo, conceding only four points across three sets 11-2, 11-1, 11-1, wrapping up his match in a mere 19 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Noor Zaman sealed the clean sweep with another straight-set win against Lorenzo Staurengo, taking 24 minutes to finish the match at 11-4, 11-7, 11-5.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, on Monday Pakistan secured back-to-back wins against Peru and Hong Kong, China.<\/p>\n<p>In the match against Peru Pakistan earned a 2-1 victory.<\/p>\n<p>Asim Khan lost to world-class player Diego Elias in straight sets 4-11, 2-11, 3-11 (21m).<\/p>\n<p>Noor Zaman battled hard to defeat Rafael Galvez in a five-game thriller 11-1, 11-4, 13-15, 11-13, 13-11 (58m).<\/p>\n<p>Nasir Iqbal showcased his experience with a clinical win over Alonso Escudero, 11-3, 11-4, 11-2 (23m).<\/p>\n<p>In the match against Hong Kong, China the team also registered a 2-1 win.<\/p>\n<p>Asim Khan fell to Alex Lau in an intense five-setter 5-11, 11-7, 9-11, 13-11, 4-11 (64m).<\/p>\n<p>Noor Zaman rallied to defeat Henry Leung in another five-game battle 7-11, 11-8, 5-11, 11-4, 11-6 (44m).<\/p>\n<p>Nasir Iqbal secured victory with a commanding performance, beating Chi Him Wong 11-5, 11-5, 11-5 (31m).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Dec 10 : Pakistan\u2019s squash team continued stellar performance at the WSF World Team Squash Championship, defeating Italy 3-0 in their final pool match to finish unbeaten in Pool H in Hong Kong, China on Tuesday. 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