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Pakistan Table Tennis team to depart for Islamic Games on August 5

KARACHI: National Table Tennis will depart for Turkey on August 5 to partake in the forthcoming Islamic Solidarity Games, scheduled to commence on August 9.

The national table tennis contingent, which comprised four players including Hoor Fawad, Haiqa Hassan, Fawad Khawaja, and Taimur Khan, will depart for Konya on the morning of August 5.

Coach Aijaz Ali and manager Yasrab Shah will accompany the participating players throughout the international event.

In a bid to perform well in the event, national players Hoor and Haiqa are busy training at the Islamia Club here.

It is pertinent to mention here that the Islamic Games will take place in Konya, Turkey from August 9 to August 18.

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