Peshawar clinched the title of the Osama Tahir Shaheed Memorial Table Tennis Women Championship after defeating Swabi in the final played here at Qayyum Sports Complex on Friday. Peshawar team comprising Iqra Rehman and Nimra Rehman recorded victory against Saira and Haleema in straight sets. In the male event Peshawar beat Karak by 3-0. Ummam Khawjah beat Abdullah of Karak by 3-0, Shayan beat Iltaf by 3-0, Haseeb beat Sharjeel by 3-0 and moved to the final.

In the other semi-final Peshawar-B team beat Swat by 3-0, Arbaz beat Mashal by 3-0, Absar beat Umar by 3-0, and Owais beat Shah Khan by 3-0. Now Peshawar-A will face Peshawar-B in the final. In the Male singles Zain recorded victory against Hamad in a thrilling 3-2 battle while Tauqeer beat Abdul Wasay by 3-1. In the wheelchair category Iltaf beat Akmal by 3-0 and moved to the final.

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