Pakistan quartet reach last-eight stage at Asian Junior Squash.

ISLAMABAD -- As many as four Pakistan players have moved into the quarter-finals across five age categories of the Asian Junior Squash Championship in Pattaya, Thailand after winning their matches on Thursday.

Pakistan has two representatives in the last eight of the Boys Under-13 competition, namely Nouman Khan and Ahmed Khalil, while Mubeen Khan and Noor Zaman advanced into the quarter-finals of the Boys' Under-15 and Boys' Under-19 events respectively.

Nouman overcame Japan's Toma Ikeda 11-6, 12-10, 5-11, 12-10 to set up a quarter-final against Malaysia's Sim Yeak Wei. Ahmed would also be up against Malaysian opposition in his bid to reach the semis as he plays Muhammad Raziq Putra after defeating India's Agastya Bansal 11-7, 12-10, 11-2 in the...

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