KARACHI: Pakistan’s tip actor Sara Mansoor hailed Pakistan Tennis Federation’s (PTF) beginning to reason some-more women’s tennis events though believes that they should be widespread uniformly opposite a year to keep athletes in correct figure and form.
Mansoor is partial of a women’s fortuitous that will attend in a Fed Cup Asia-Oceania Zone Group II ties subsequent year and feels some-more formulation needs to be put into the women’s diversion before it is unprotected to such a vital general event.
“Women’s tennis has a prolonged approach to go,” Mansoor told The Express Tribune. “It is good that PTF is holding some-more tournaments though they should be widespread uniformly via a year. That would eventually assistance us ready for a Fed Cup.”
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Mansoor, who finished as a runner-up during a recently resolved Begun Kulsum Saifullah Asian Tennis Youth Tournament after losing to Fed Cup teammate Ushna Sohail, feels womanlike tennis players also need correct training camps.
“We unequivocally don’t have most foe in a internal circuit; there are usually a handful of womanlike players and we keep personification opposite any other. Although I’ve seen some new faces; and that is a good sign, though overall, we need to have improved training skeleton and strategies if we wish to contest during a Fed Cup properly.”
PTF Secretary Khalid Rehmani, meanwhile, says a association is operative to urge a women’s tennis circuit though it would take time for a formula to show.
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“These new tournaments are giving us new players and are a approach forward. We try to have as many players in a subordinate rounds as possible. we know we haven’t seen any good formula during a Fed Cup or a South Asian Games by a teams though a pivotal is to give them an event to urge themselves. For now we are perplexing to give them as many tournaments as probable in sequence to ready for a general events,” he said.
Pakistan will be competing opposite Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Iran, New Zealand, Kyrgyzstan, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan in Jul during a Fed Cup and Rehmani suggested that in further to a Fed Cup, a group will also go for a Solidarity Games as well.
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