Pakistan’s wheelchair tennis team secured the bronze medal at the BNP Paribas World Team Cup Wheelchair Tennis Asian Qualification Event in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The team, comprising Asif Gul Abbasi and Fida Hussain, defeated Iran in the third-place match.
Iran’s Hussain Mamipour won the first singles match against Pakistan’s Fida Hussain with a score of 6-0, 6-1. Asif Abbasi responded by defeating Iran’s Muhammad Reza Yagoupi 6-0, 6-0, leveling the tie. The Pakistani duo then sealed victory in the doubles match, winning 6-4, 6-4.
This achievement marks a significant milestone for Pakistan’s wheelchair tennis, reflecting the team’s dedication and resilience on the international stage.
