Aisam-Aqeel duo reach final.

ISLAMABAD -- Veterans Aisam-ul-Haq and Aqeel Khan easily defeated brothers Muzammil Murtaza and Mudassir Murtaza in the men's doubles semi-final of the Benazir Bhutto National Ranking Tennis Championship here at the Islamabad Tennis Complex on Wednesday.

Not allowing their opponents to settle, Aisam and Aqeel without any serious resistance won the semi-final 6-3, 6-3 to cruise into the decider.

The seasoned duo in the final face Mohammad Sohiab and Huzaifa Abdul Rehman, who beat the pair of Ahmed Choudhry/Shehzad Khan 6-4, 3-6 10-5 in the other last-four match.

Results:

Men's doubles (semi-finals): Aisam-ul-Haq/Aqeel Khan bt Muzammil Murtaza/Mudassir Murtaza 6-3, 6-3; Mohammad Shoaib/Huzaifa A. Rehman bt Ahmed Chaudhry/Shezad Khan 6-4, 3-6, 10-5

Men's singles (pre-quarterfinals): Aqeel Khan bt Shahid Afridi 6-3, 6-1; Shezad Khan bt Hameed-ul-Haq 6-3, 6-4; Aman Atiq bt Mudassir Murtaza 7-5, 6-2; Heera Asiq bt Asadullah 6-4, 5-7, 6-3; Muzammil Murtaza bt Mohammad Shoib 6-7(4), 6-2, 7-5; Yousuf Khalil bt Israr Gul 6-3, 6-1; Ahmed Chaudhry bt Barkatullah 6-4, 4-6, 6-1; Huzaifa A. Rehman bt Sami Zeb 6-0, 6-1

Boys U-18: Mahatir Mohammad bt FaizanShahid 6-3, 6-0; Farman Shakeel bt Uzair Khan 4-6, 6-2, 6-0; Huzaima Rehman bt Hamid Israr 0-6, 6-3, 6-3; Faizan Fayyaz bt Azan Sajid 6-0, 6-2; Hasheesh Kumar bt...

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