Hassan Usmani, Hamza Roman and Ehtisham Humayun Reach Junior Tennis Quarter-Finals

ISLAMABAD: Hassan Usmani, Hamza Roman and Ehtisham Humayun finished first in their respective round-robin groups at the J30 PPL Pakistan World Junior Tennis Championship Islamabad 2026, advancing to the boys’ singles quarter-finals.

In girls’ doubles, Pakistan’s Hajra Suhail teamed up with China’s Daixi Ho to reach the quarter-finals.

Results of Pakistani players

In the third round of boys’ singles, Hamza Roman defeated Abdul Basit 7-5, 6-2. Ehtisham Humayun beat Suiichiro Ishida 6-3, 6-4, Muhammad Hassan Usmani defeated Jacob Letsch 6-1, 6-4, and Zohaib Afzal Malik beat Daniel Alwadi 6-1, 6-4. Amir Mazari defeated Alshein Khan Mohammad Kali 6-2, 6-2, and Muhammad Shayan beat Huzaifa Asim 6-3, 6-4.

Ryan Khan, Muhammad Yahya, Arham Tariq and Abdar Ali lost their matches.

In the girls’ doubles pre-quarter-finals, Hajra Suhail and Daixi Ho defeated Shuang Yi Wai and Zenia Semenova 6-2, 6-2.

The championship is being held at the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) Tennis Complex in Islamabad, with 62 players from 17 countries taking part. They include 39 boys and 23 girls.

Participating countries include Russia, Hong Kong, China, Thailand, Kazakhstan, Bangladesh, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Serbia, Australia, Spain, Canada, Belarus, Sweden, Germany, Japan and Pakistan.

The championship is being held under the patronage and support of Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL), giving young players the opportunity to earn World Tennis Tour junior ranking points.