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Yemen tennis star claims Asian title

Posted in: Sports, Health & Lifestyle
Written By: Mohammed al-Kibsi
Article Date: Feb 22, 2011 - 7:45:26 PM
Young Yemeni tennis star Ghasan Al-Ansi has won the Asian Championship title and is scheduled to travel to China next month for another major tournament.

The Asian Championship concluded earlier this month in Myanmar. Al-Ansi is now focusing on the China International Tennis Championship to be held in March.

 Al-Ansi and his doubles partner Samir Sanad also won the doubles title at the Asian competition.  Sixty-four players representing Asian countries participated in the Asian Championship for ten days.