ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (APP):The second leg of the W-15 Islamabad Junaid Family Foundation World Tennis Women’s Championships 2026 kicked off here at the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) Tennis Complex on Tuesday. A total of 31 players from 17 countries are participating in the international tournament, featuring talented women tennis players from France, China, Russia, Denmark, Mexico, Uzbekistan, South Africa, the Netherlands, Korea, Nepal, Japan, Hong Kong, Germany, Thailand, Türkiye, the …
World Tennis Women’s Championships kicks off
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (APP):The second leg of the W-15 Islamabad Junaid Family Foundation World Tennis Women’s Championships 2026 kicked off here at the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) Tennis Complex on Tuesday.
A total of 31 players from 17 countries are participating in the international tournament, featuring talented women tennis players from France, China, Russia, Denmark, Mexico, Uzbekistan, South Africa, the Netherlands, Korea, Nepal, Japan, Hong Kong, Germany, Thailand, Türkiye, the Czech Republic, and Pakistan.
Five Pakistani players Ushna Suhail, Mahin Aftab Qureshi, Meheq Khokhar, Romaisa Malik, and Hajra Sohail are also competing in the Championships.
The tournament is sponsored by the Junaid Family Foundation, whose generous support is contributing to the promotion and development of international tennis in Pakistan.
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, President of the Pakistan Tennis Federation, and Col. Zia-ud-Din Tufail (R), Secretary General PTF, along with the PTF management, extended their best wishes to all participating players for a successful and competitive tournament. They also expressed their sincere gratitude to the Junaid Family Foundation for sponsoring the Championships and supporting the growth and development of women’s tennis in Pakistan.
Ms. Rita Dhital, Ambassador of Nepal to Pakistan, visited the PTF Tennis Complex, Islamabad, today, where she witnessed the matches and interacted with the participating players.
Women’s Singles 1st Round: Abhilasha Bista (Nep) beat Anna Simkina (RUS) 6-0,6-1; Serife Pelin Sari (TUR) beat Meheq Khokhar (PAK) 6-1,6-1; Julia Khramtsova (RUS) w/o Ushna Suhail (PAK); Kamonwan Yodpetch (THA) beat Sevil Yuldasheva (UZB) 6-3,6-4; Liliya Piskun (RUS) beat Hajra Suhail (PAK) 6-0,6-0; Ru Xi Wu (CHN) beat Warwara Rubtsova (RUS) 5-7,6-1,6-0; Ksenia Laslutova (RUS) beat Warona Mdlulwa (RSA) 6-4,6-4; Suzuna Oigawa (JPN) bt Sofiia Suslova (RUS) 6-0, 5-7,7-5; Liliya Piskun (RUS) beat Hajra Sohail (PAK) 6-1,6-0; Moon Jeong beat Mahin Aftab Qureshi (PAK) 6-3, 6-0. The matches will resume on Wednesday, at 9:30am.
