Former World No 16 Farhan Mehboob of Pakistan Wapda clinched the trophy after defeating his strong rival Danish Atlas in the marathon five sets final of the National Senior Squash Championship played here at PAF Hashim Khan Squash Complex on Saturday. Air Commodore of the Northern Air Command Chaudhry Sarfaraz was the chief guest on the occasion. Pakistan national coach Yasin Khan, Members Executive Committee KP Squash Association Wazir Gul, Sher Bahadar Khan, Vice President Pakistan Squash Federation Qamar Zaman, Head Coach PAF Squash Academy Atlas Khan, officials, players and large number of spectators also enjoyed the thrilling final.
Farhan Mehboob lost the first set 3-11. Farhan Mehboob staged a strong comeback against unseeded Danish Atlas and won the set by 11-9. Farhan later won the third set by 11-6. Farhan played two times World Team Championship, World Junior, Asian Junior and South Asian Games and six times Asian Senior Team Championship, also represent Pakistan in Asian Games and Commonwealth Games. He is 9 times national champion and former Pakistan number 1 player and was the gold medal winning team member at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2019

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