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Pakistan win SA mixed team badminton

By Our Correspondent
April 05, 2026
Pakistan players (left) and Bhutan players (right) pose with the match referees (centre) after their tie in the Badminton South Asia Regional Championship 2025, held in Bhutan on August 17, 2025. — Reporter/Faizan Lakhani
Pakistan players (left) and Bhutan players (right) pose with the match referees (centre) after their tie in the Badminton South Asia Regional Championship 2025, held in Bhutan on August 17, 2025. — Reporter/Faizan Lakhani

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan beat Nepal in the South Asia Regional Junior Under-23 Badminton Championships to win the mixed team event at the Liaquat Gymnasium on Saturday.

Pakistan beat Nepal 3-2. Bhutan stood in 3rd position.

Results:

Final of the mixed team event under-23

Pakistan bt Nepal 3-2

Men’s singles: Prince Dahal (Nepal) bt Raja Hassan Mujtaba (Pakistan) 10-21, 21-17, 21-16

Women’s singles: Ammarah Ishtiaq (Pakistan) bt Rasila Maharjan (Nepal) 13-21, 18-21

Men’s doubles: Prince Dahal & Kshitiz Khanal (Nepal) bt Umar Jehangir & Raja Hassan Mujtaba (Pakistan) 21-14, 21-17

Women’s doubles: Ammarah Ishtiaq & Umama Usman (Pakistan) Beat Rasila Maharjan & Sheshna Sirpali (Nepal) 13-21, 17-21

Mixed doubles: Umar Jehangir & Umama Usman (Pakistan) bt Prince Dahal & Rasila Maharjan (Nepal) 10-21, 21-13, 17-21