Nishtar Park Sports Complex (NPSC) Gymnasium Hall hosted male and female table tennis trials for the selection of Sports Board Punjab (SBP) team on Wednesday.
Director Sports Yasmeen Akhtar, Administrator NPSC Gymnasium Hall Mustafa Shah and other officials were also present on this occasion.
The selected team will participate in the Inter-Provincial Quaid-e-Azam Games scheduled to take place at Islamabad from December 13 to 19, 2024.
A large number of girls and boys from all divisions of the province appeared in the trials held under the supervision of expert coaches. Out of these players, 16 male and female players will be selected to represent Sports Board Punjab in the grand event.
Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry has congratulated the selected players. He said that all the trials for the selection of Sports Board Punjab teams are being conducted purely on merit. “We are quite upbeat that the Sports Board Punjab teams will exhibit satisfactory performance in the mega event of Inter-Provincial Quaid-e-Azam Games”.
Following are the selected table tennis players:
Women’s team: Maiza Shabkhaiz, Sayyda Hijab Zahra, Abeera Noman, Azka Rehman, Pakeeza Sarfraz, Masooma Fatima, Ayesha Tariq and Laiba Hameed.