LAHORE, April 13: Two-day trials for the 10th Chief of the Army Staff International Championships started at the Punjab Squash Complex here on Friday.

Top-four players will qualify for the main draw which will be played at Islamabad’s Mushaf Squash Complex from April 17 to 22.

Results: First round: M. Bilal bt Tayyab Ashraf 11-1, 11-0; Naqash Shahid bt Qadeer 11-2, 11-1; Mujahid Hussain bt Ahmed Amin 11-7, 11-7; Asim Khan bt Arbab Dilawar 11-2, 11-2; Zahir Shah bt Moin Rauf 11-4, 11-7; Faisal Sarwar bt Abdullah Bashir 11-9, 11-7; Shahid Hussain bt Omer Alauddin 9-11, 11-5, 11-3; M. Farhan bt Sarosh Naqvi 11-9, 11-9; Farman Ahmed bt Danish Rashid 11-9, 8-11, 14-12; Noor Ali Khan bt Yasir Khan 11-2, 11-9; Haroon Rashid bt M. Waseem 11-6, 11-9; Imam Sher Khan bt Zain Khan 13-11, 11-6, 11-8; Israr Ahmed bt Tariq Khan 4-11, 16-14, 11-8; Hamza Ahmed bt Asghar Abbas 11-4, 8-11, 11-5; Yasir Sarwar bt Athar Ali 12-10, 11-8; Alam Zaib bt Hasnain Ali 11-7, 11-1.

Second round: M. Bilal bt Naqash Shahid 11-5, 11-5; Alam Zaib bt Yasir Sarwar 11-5, 11-8; Israr Ahmed bt Faisal Sarwar 11-6, 11-4; Mujahid Hussain bt Shahid Hussain 11-8, 8-11, 11-8; Imam Sher Khan bt Farman Ahmed 11-4, 11-7; Asim Khan bt Noor Ali Khan 11-9, 11-5; Haroon Rashid bt M. Farhan 14-12, 11-7; Zahir Shah bt Hamza Ahmed 11-6, 11-9.

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