Farhan Mehboob takes Senior Squash title

30 Jan, 2017

World No 66 Farhan Mehmoob defeated his younger brother ranked 168 in the world in the final of the National Senior Squash Championship organised by KP Squash Association here at PAF Hashim Khan Squash Complex on Sunday. Air Vice Marshal Muhammad Athar Shams, Commanding Officer Northern Air Command, was the chief guest on this occasion who witnessed the thrilling all family affair final between Farhan Mehboob and his younger brother Waqar Mehboob.
Waqar's ranking has continued to slump and he currently lies at the 168 place - well below his career-best of 67 in 2009, gave tough resistance to his elder brother Farhan Mehboob in the straight sets final.
Both Farhan and Waqar played well and some good nick, drops and forceful smashes were also witnessed. Lefty Farhan, who is peak form now a day although faced denting task against his young rival yet he dominated the proceedings with his calculation game.
At the end, the chief guest AVM Muhammad Athar Shams gave away trophies and cash prizes to the winners and runners-up. A total of 32 players took part in the Championship.

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