Asim is highest-ranked Pakistani player securing 60th spot at PSA rankings
\n KARACHI
\nPakistan\u2019s Asim Khan has begun his campaign at the London Open squash tournament with a solid victory, defeating New Zealand\u2019s Temwa Chileshe in the opening round. Khan took the match in straight games with scores of 11-9, 11-6, and 11-15.
\nAsim displayed strong form throughout the game, maintaining control and swiftly responding to Chileshe\u2019s tactics. After winning the first two games comfortably, Asim had to battle hard in the third game, which he won after a tough contest.
\nHis commanding performance marks a promising start to his run in this Professional Squash Association (PSA) World Tour Copper event.
\nIn the tournament\u2019s second round, Asim faces a tougher challenge against top seed Auguste Dussourd of France.
\nThe London Open carries a prize pool of $33,000.
\nAsim, currently placed at 60th position in the PSA ranking, is the highest-ranked Pakistani player in international squash rankings, and at the London Open, he aims to further improve his position.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Asim is highest-ranked Pakistani player securing 60th spot at PSA rankings KARACHI Pakistan\u2019s Asim Khan has begun his campaign at the London Open squash tournament with a solid victory, defeating New Zealand\u2019s Temwa Chileshe in the opening round. Khan took the match in straight games with scores of 11-9, 11-6, and 11-15. Asim displayed strong […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":442343,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-442332","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports"},"yoast_head":"\n