Commissioner Memon announces holding ‘All Pakistan Squash Tourney’­

Sports May, 25 2023
Commissioner Memon announces holding ‘All Pakistan Squash Tourney’­
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Karachi: Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon has announced to hold the All Pakistan Squash Tournament at Karachi Gymkhana in July with the support of former world squash champion Jahangir Khan and Karachi Gymkhana. The Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon announced this during his meeting with former world squash champion Jahangir Khan at his office. Jahangir gave his suggestions to the commissioner in organizing the tournament and assured all possible cooperation. The living squash legend said that he wished that Pakistan would once again achieve success in squash at the world level and restore its lost prestige in squash. The Commissioner said that steps are being taken to promote sports in the city. This year, the Karachi administration has decided to organize Bedminton, Table Tennis and National Women’s Basketball Championships in the city.

He said that women’s basketball championship will be held in Karachi after 16 years. Jahangir Khan urged the Commissioner to patronize sports at the level of educational institutions and sports clubs in Karachi.

Published in The Daily National Courier, May, 26 2023

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