The National Junior Badminton Championships start in the city of Charsadda. The following events are contested in the championship. Boy’s Single U-15, Boy’s Single U-17, Girl’s Single U-17, Men’s Single U-19, Women’s Single U-19, Men’s Double U-19, Women’s Double U-19.

Two rounds of boys event were played and 73 matches contested. The successful players will play the third round tomorrow. The girls event will be played from Friday, 29th Januaery. Results of 1st round matches are: 

Boy’s Single U-15

1st Round

Muhammad Zaid (KP) beat Zain Subhani (PB) by 21-5, 21-6

Muhammad Abdullah (KP) beat M. Abbas (ISB) by 21-7, 21-6

Muhammad Sulaman (ISB) beat Mir Shahmir (AJK) by 21-5, 21-5

Najam Ul Saqib (KP) beat Sufiyan (Sindh) by 21-12, 21-7

Amer Hassan Janjua (ISB) beat Khuzima Shahzad (PB) by 21-5, 21-10

Tahir Subhani (PB) beat Hashim Khan (KP) by 21-14, 23-25

Boy’s Single U-17

1st Round

Umer Farooq (KP) beat Ali Zain (Sindh) by 21-15, 21-11

Umair Khan (KP) beat Hassan Arshad (PB) by 21-15, 21-11

Inayat Fareed (KP) beat Bilawar Nadeem (Balo) by 21-17, 21-17

Moazam Tarique (Sindh) beat Sachal Shafiq (PB) by 16-21, 21-12, 21-17

Asad Afridi (KP) beat Faizan Asim (PB) by 21-19, 12-21, 21-8

Mehran (KP) beat Damir (Sindh) by 21-7, 21-18

Ahmad Niazi (PB) beat Ghadeer Ali (Balo) by 21-10, 21-13

Hashir Shah (KP) beat Moiz Ahmed (Sindh) by 21-7, 21-8

Men’s Single U-19

Abdullah Siddiqi (Sindh) beat Muhammad Osama (Army) BY 21-16, 21-19

Muhammad Hanif (PB) beat Saad Nawaz Kiani (Army) by 21-13, 26-24

Haseeb Ahmad (PB) beat Farman Kehar (Sindh) by 21-14, 21-17

Azlan Shah (KP) beat Shahyar Ali (PB) by 21-12, 21-11

Muhammad Taha (Sindh) beat Jasim Khan (PB) by 21-6, 21-11

Hammad Asad (PB) beat Muhammad Noman (PB) by 21-14, 21-15