“My parents are watching in Pakistan and I love you all,” Qureshi said. “I want to say something on behalf of all Pakistanis. It is the wrong perception that Pakistan is being a terrorist country. We are a loving, caring people and we want peace as much as you guys want it. May God love us all.”
Breakthrough year for Qureshi Tennis Player, who with Bopanna - nicknamed "The Indo-Pak Express" - won one title from four final appearances...Became first Pakistani to rank in Top 50 (doubles), the nation's first Grand Slam quarter-finalist at Wimbledon and followed it up by reaching the US Open men's doubles and mixed doubles finals...
President’s Award for Performance by the Government of Pakistan on 14 August 2004; the Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Of The Year Award for 2002; Triple gold medalist at first Islamic Solidarity Games in Saudi Arabia in 2005; Salam Pakistan Youth Award by President of Pakistan on 14 August 2007; runner-up for the 2003 Anne Frank Award For Moral Courage by the Anne Frank Trust, UK; Selected as a "Champion of Peace" by Peace and Sport World Forum, Monaco
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