Hossains in semis

Alamgir Hossain, Milon Hossain, Anwar Hossain and Rubel Hossain moved into the semifinals of the AIUB Victory Day Tennis Competition at the National tennis Complex in Ramna yesterday.

Alamgir beat top-seed Amol Roy 6-1, 6-3 while Milon defeated Kawsar Ali 3-6, 7-5, 6-4. Anwar edged Rubel 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 and Mamun Bepari outplayed  Faruk Hossain 6-3-6-2 in their quarterfinal rubbers yesterday.

In the women's section, Afrana Islam Preety, Sultana Jolly and Ishita Afroze confirmed their semifinal berths. Afrana outplayed Sathi Sarkar 6-1, 6-1; Jolly defeated Nodia Islam 6-3, 6-1 and Ishita thrashed Fabiha Lamisa Suchona 6-2, 6-1 in their respective quarterfinals.