Kuwaiti Victories in the Under-14 Asian Tennis Championship
Kuwaiti players secured victories in singles and doubles events at the Under-14 Asian Tennis Championship.
Translated by Qiyas from الجريدة — Original source
The Kuwait Asian Under-14 Tennis Championship is witnessing fierce competition at the courts of the Kuwait Tennis Federation within the International Tennis Complex, with players from Asian and Gulf countries participating. The tournament runs until the 13th of this month.
In the second round of singles matches, Kuwaiti Hussain Al-Ali defeated Saudi Ali Al-Sharafa in two straight sets, while Faisal Al-Mutawa beat his compatriot Abdulaziz Al-Saleem by the same scoreline. Mohammed Youssef advanced after his fellow Kuwaiti Abdulaziz Al-Qattan withdrew.
In other matches, Saudi Hussain Al-Sharafa defeated India’s Zainuddin Mohammed in two sets to one, and Singapore’s Caleb Lau beat Italy’s Eduardo Bonati in straight sets.
In the quarter-finals of doubles, the Kuwaiti pair of Faisal Al-Mutawa and Mohammed Youssef qualified after defeating their compatriots Abdullah Mandani and Barak Al-Subaiti in two sets to one. Meanwhile, the Al-Qattan and Al-Saleem pair lost to the Saudi duo of Hussain and Ali Al-Sharafa in straight sets. The tournament is officiated by international referee Asil Al-Shahin.
