Miakeel squeezes into ATF Somoni Cup U14 final.

LAHORE -- Pakistan's sensational tennis player Mikaeel Ali Baig has squeezed into the final of the ATF Somoni Cup U14 being played in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. In the semifinals, Mikaeel outsmarted top seed DanialmoshtaghifardMoshtaghifard of Iran by 6: 3, 6: 2. Mikaeel's international experience of having played a variety of tennis players in USA, Puerto Rico, and Pakistan came in handy, when he had to face the No 1 seed, Iranian player, who in this tournament had not yet lost a set and was also champion of last week's tournament.

The match started off very tight as both players held on to one game at a time. Mikaeel, who was down 2: 3 and after going in a back: and: forth battle, managed to win the game to even the set score at 3: 3.

This gave the Pakistani...

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