Aisam aims to boost tennis popularity in Pakistan
LAHORE: Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, President of the Pakistan Tennis Federation, is aiming to make tennis the second most popular sport in Pakistan. He expressed his goals during a recent media interaction. Aisam emphasized the success of the junior team, which won the Davis Cup, and noted that the senior team earned a gold medal in Turkey. He announced plans to set up a training camp in Turkey for the preparation of the Pakistani team for the upcoming Davis Cup. The Serena Tennis Masters Cup is also taking place, featuring the top eight players from the women’s, men’s, and doubles categories, with a prize pool of ten lakh rupees. In addition, Aisam revealed that Pakistan will face Paraguay in the Davis Cup tie. He also mentioned an upcoming tennis tournament for top players, which will be held for the first time during Ramazan.