Pakistan’s journey in the Asian Under-12 Tennis Championship encountered a setback with a 3-0 defeat against Indonesia in the quarterfinals. Following this loss, Pakistan will now compete in the playoffs to secure a position between fifth and eighth place.
In the first singles match of the quarterfinal, Indonesia’s Bagus Wahyu Purnama Komang showcased his prowess by dominating Pakistan’s Rashid Ali. Komang won comfortably with sets of 6-0, 6-2. The match concluded in 56 minutes, with Rashid struggling to mount a significant challenge.
The second singles match featured Pakistan’s Shayan Muhammad against Indonesia’s Ethan Jake Frans. Frans continued Indonesia’s winning streak by defeating Shayan 6-2, 6-2 in a match that lasted just over an hour.
In the doubles match, Pakistan’s duo of Muhammad Junaid Khan and Rashid Ali faced Bagus Wahyu Purnama Komang and Ethan Jake Frans. Despite their efforts, the Pakistani pair couldn’t find a breakthrough, losing 6-1, 6-0 in 47 minutes.
With the quarterfinal loss, Pakistan will now aim to improve its ranking in the fifth-to-eighth place playoffs. Earlier in the tournament, Pakistan had secured victories against Saudi Arabia and Thailand in the group stage, demonstrating their potential and resilience.
The team will now focus on regrouping and strategizing for the upcoming matches to finish the tournament on a high note.
Pakistan Falls to Indonesia in Asian U-12 Tennis Championship Quarterfinals
Pakistan’s journey in the Asian Under-12 Tennis Championship encountered a setback with a 3-0 defeat against Indonesia in the quarterfinals. Following this loss, Pakistan will now compete in the playoffs to secure a position between fifth and eighth place.
In the first singles match of the quarterfinal, Indonesia’s Bagus Wahyu Purnama Komang showcased his prowess by dominating Pakistan’s Rashid Ali. Komang won comfortably with sets of 6-0, 6-2. The match concluded in 56 minutes, with Rashid struggling to mount a significant challenge.
The second singles match featured Pakistan’s Shayan Muhammad against Indonesia’s Ethan Jake Frans. Frans continued Indonesia’s winning streak by defeating Shayan 6-2, 6-2 in a match that lasted just over an hour.
In the doubles match, Pakistan’s duo of Muhammad Junaid Khan and Rashid Ali faced Bagus Wahyu Purnama Komang and Ethan Jake Frans. Despite their efforts, the Pakistani pair couldn’t find a breakthrough, losing 6-1, 6-0 in 47 minutes.
With the quarterfinal loss, Pakistan will now aim to improve its ranking in the fifth-to-eighth place playoffs. Earlier in the tournament, Pakistan had secured victories against Saudi Arabia and Thailand in the group stage, demonstrating their potential and resilience.
The team will now focus on regrouping and strategizing for the upcoming matches to finish the tournament on a high note.