Asian Snooker C’ship; Pakistani cueists qualify for knockout round

Islamabad


ISLAMABAD: Pakistani cueists on Saturday earned victories in the ACBS Asian 15Red U21 and 6Red Men’s Snooker Championship 2024 and qualified for the knockout round at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

On Day 3rd in 6red Men’s, Awais Munir (Pak) beat M. Rikaz (Sri Lanka) 4-1 (33-11, 66-0(65), 16-54(54), 39-04, 39-05); Awais Munir (Pak) bt Ziyad Alqabbani (KSA) 4-0 (44-05, 33-14, 33-18, 36-32); Asjad Iqbal (Pak) bt Fawad Alsalmi (KSA) 4-0 (50-08, 41-09, 52-01, 49-0).

In U21 15red, M. Hasnain Akhtar (Pak) bt Langyi Ryan Li (Hong Kong) 3-2 (69-43, 41-65, 7-76(76), 75-24, 63-35); Ahsan Ramzan (Pak) bt Suhail Saeed (UAE) 3-0 (91-6, 86-31(57), 75-38).