Pakistan’s junior squash players maintained their impressive form at the World Squash Junior Individual Championships 2026 in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada, with all four players advancing to the Round of 32 after convincing victories in the Round of 64.
Pakistan quartet march into Round of 32 at World Junior Squash Championships
ISLAMABAD, Jul 21 (APP):Pakistan’s junior squash players maintained their impressive form at the World Squash Junior Individual Championships 2026 in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada, with all four players advancing to the Round of 32 after convincing victories in the Round of 64.
According to information received here, Nauman Khan produced a dominant performance to defeat Japan’s Ren Makino in straight games, winning 11-5, 11-5, 11-4.
Yahya Khan overcame Japan’s Shu Takahashi 3-1 in a hard-fought encounter. After taking the opening game 11-6, he dropped the second 8-11 before bouncing back to clinch the next two games 14-12 and 11-9.
Muhammad Umair Arif, seeded 25/32, comfortably beat Macau’s Ka Hei Li 3-0 with scores of 11-8, 11-3 and 11-2.
Seeded 13/16, Abdullah Nawaz also advanced with a straight-games victory over Belgium’s Corentin Boniver, winning 11-5, 11-8 and 11-5.
