The 34th National Games Quetta 2023 recently reached its climax with an intense showdown in the squash team events. The final matches showcased the exceptional talent and competitive spirit of the participating teams. The action-packed encounters between Wapda and Army in both the Men’s and Women’s categories left the spectators in awe. Let’s delve into the thrilling details of these matches and celebrate the outstanding performances that unfolded on the court.
Men’s Final:
WAPDA Triumphs Over ARMY (2-1)
The Men’s final witnessed a fierce battle between Wapda and Army, where the players demonstrated their skills, agility, and mental fortitude. The crowd was treated to a thrilling contest that lasted for a total of three matches.
Match 1:
Ashab Irfan (Army) vs. Farhan Mehboob (Wapda)
In an intense five-game encounter lasting 44 minutes, Ashab Irfan from Army showcased his prowess against Farhan Mehboob from Wapda. The match was a nail-biter, with Irfan ultimately securing victory with a score of 11/7, 11/13, 7/11, 11/5, 11/7.
Match 2:
Nasir Iqbal (Wapda) vs. Sadam Ul Haq (Army)
Nasir Iqbal of Wapda exhibited a dominant performance against Sadam Ul Haq from Army. Iqbal’s swift movements and accurate shots enabled him to triumph in straight games, winning with a score of 11/5, 11/5, 11/3 in just 28 minutes.
Match 3:
Danish Atlas (Wapda) vs. M Hamza (Army)
The final match between Danish Atlas of Wapda and M Hamza from Army was a grueling five-game battle that lasted 61 minutes. In an intense seesaw encounter, Atlas emerged victorious with a score of 11/7, 11/4, 9/11, 9/11, 11/4, securing the championship for Wapda.
Women’s Final:
Army Emerges Triumphant (2-0)
The Women’s final showcased the exceptional talent of the Army team, as they overcame the challenge posed by the Wapda team in a thrilling two-match encounter.
Match 1:
Noor Ul Huda (Army) vs. Mehwish Ali (Wapda)
Noor Ul Huda from Army and Mehwish Ali from Wapda engaged in a captivating match that lasted 43 minutes. After a hard-fought battle, Huda emerged as the winner with a score of 14/12, 7/11, 11/6, 11/8, displaying remarkable resilience and skill.
Match 2:
Zaynab Khan (Army) vs. Noor Ul Ain (Wapda)
Zaynab Khan of Army showcased her dominance against Noor Ul Ain from Wapda, claiming victory in straight games with a score of 11/3, 11/8, 11/5 in just 27 minutes.
The final matches of the 34th National Games Quetta 2023 Squash Team Events provided spectators with a captivating display of talent, dedication, and sportsmanship. The players from Wapda and Army exhibited exceptional skills, making each match a gripping experience for fans. Congratulations to Wapda for their victory in the Men’s category, and a shout-out to Army for their triumph in the Women’s category.