Pakistani player Muhammad Hassan Usmani shone in Saudi Arabia, where he claimed the singles and doubles titles at the ATF U14 Jeddah Championship, organized by the Saudi Tennis Federation.
The tournament witnessed an unforgettable moment, as the event was graced by none other than the legendary Rafael Nadal as the chief guest, who presented prizes to the young prodigy.
In a powerful display of skill and determination, Osmani defeated top seed Suleiman Hadayberdev of Turkmenistan 6-3, 6-1 to capture the singles title.
His exceptional level continued in the doubles competitions, as he partnered with Hadayberdev to defeat the Saudi duo Anas Al-Zahrani (2) and Suhail Al-Taji Al-Farouqi in an exciting final with a score of 7-5, 4-6, 10-8, to secure the victory. Victory and the doubles crown.
“It is a great honor to receive these awards from Rafael Nadal, my role model and inspiration to millions,” said Usmani, beaming with pride.
Pakistan Tennis Association President Aisamul Haq Qureshi praised Usmani’s exceptional talent and celebrated his remarkable achievement as a milestone for Pakistan on the international tennis stage.