KARACHI: Displaying a splendid performance, second seed Army toppled top seed Wapda in the men’s and women’s finals to win double glory in the Roshan Khan National Team Squash Championship here on Sunday.

The soldiers subdued Wapda 2-1 to clinch the men’s title at the PN Roshan Khan — Jahangir Khan Squash Complex. Army disposed off Wapda 2-0 to earn the women’s crown.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab earned bronze in the men’s while Sindh and Punjab ended up with bronze in the women’s events. Squash legend Jahangir Khan graced the finals and gave away prizes.

Published in Dawn, March 6th, 2023

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