Snooker: Pakistan to field four teams in Asian championship
KARACHI: The Asian Confederation of Billiards Sports has granted Pakistan permission to field two additional teams in the upcoming Asian Team Championship. The Pakistan Billiards and Snooker...
View ArticleIndia likely to miss Asian snooker events: Sheikh
KARACHI: India are almost certain to miss the upcoming Asian Snooker Team and 6-Red Championships to be held in Karachi, as they have yet to receive the No-Objection Certificate (NOC) required for the...
View ArticleSarkosh clinches Asian 6-Red Snooker Championship
KARACHI: Iran’s Amir Sarkosh won the Jubilee Insurance Asian 6-Red Championship, beating Thailand’s Boonyarit Kaettikun 7-6 in the final played at a local hotel in Karachi on Wednesday. Sarkosh won...
View ArticlePakistan dominate Asian snooker team event
Defending champions Pakistan got off to a fine start by registering six wins against different opponents on the opening day of the Asian Team Snooker Championship taking place in Karachi. The event...
View ArticlePakistan ‘A’ roll into snooker semi-finals
KARACHI: Pakistan ‘A’, comprising Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Sajjad, will take on Thailand while India ‘A’ will be up against Iran in the semi-finals of the Jubilee Insurance 2nd Asian Team Event...
View ArticleSnooker: India snatch victory from Pakistan
KARACHI: Defending champions India retained their snooker crown by beating Pakistan 3-1 in the final at the Jubilee Insurance’s 2nd Asian Team Event in Karachi on Saturday. With this result, Pakistan...
View ArticleNational snooker event to serve as ‘world cup qualifier’
KARACHI: With the NBP 39th National Snooker Championship just around the corner, cueists from all over Pakistan will vie for the top two spots in order to qualify for the IBSF World Championship at...
View ArticleAsif eases into second round of snooker event
KARACHI: Former IBSF World Champion Mohammad Asif got off to a winning start in the 6th NBP Ranking Snooker Championship after beating Abdul Raheem 4-2 in the opening day matches. Asif’s scores of...
View ArticleVeteran Sajjad advances in snooker event
KARACHI: Seasoned campaigner Muhammad Sajjad enjoyed an easy outing against Sharjeel Mehmood, winning 4-2 on day four of the 6th NBP Ranking Snooker Championship, which is being played at the NBP...
View ArticleShehzad targets national snooker title
KARACHI: Cueist Imran Shehzad is eyeing the 6th NBP Snooker Ranking Championship title after reaching the final by defeating Abdul Sattar 6-5 in their last-four encounter played at the NBP Sports...
View ArticleHamza exits Qatar snooker event
KARACHI: Pakistan’s young cueist Hamza Akbar crashed out of the 1st Qatar Academy 6-Red Snooker Championship semi-finals on Tuesday after a 6-5 loss at the hands of Iran’s Soheil Vahedi. Despite...
View ArticleSnooker: 40 nations to feature in global event
KARACHI: Pakistan’s trio of Muhammad Sajjad Asif, Muhammad Asif Toba and Hamza Akbar will be up against cueists from 39 other countries in the upcoming IBSF World Snooker Championship, which begins on...
View ArticleSnooker: Toba upstages World U21 runner-up
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Asif Toba caused a big upset in the ongoing IBSF World Championship by defeating Ireland’s Josh Boileau 4-3 yesterday to register his second consecutive victory in the event which...
View ArticleSnooker: Sajjad reaches knockout stages
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Muhammad Sajjad claimed his fourth victory in the ongoing IBSF World Championship after receiving a walkover against Philippine’s Felipe Tauro in Group P to move into the knockout...
View ArticleSnooker: Asif, Hamza bow out as Sajjad progresses
KARACHI: Matters continue to go from bad to worse for former IBSF World Champion Muhammad Asif, as he was knocked out by Rambail Gul in the quarter-finals of the Langnese Ranking Snooker Championship...
View ArticlePakistan snooker suffers further injustice
KARACHI: In a further demoralising move, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif approved just a mere Rs500,000 as the cash award for former IBSF World Champion Muhammad Asif, who has been running from pillar to...
View ArticleSnooker: 10 of the final 16 spots booked
KARACHI: Ten players qualified for the knockout stages of the Jubilee Insurance 7th National Junior U21 Snooker Championship after winning their matches on day two in Karachi. The players who secured...
View ArticleSnooker: Top seed Raheem reaches quarter-finals
KARACHI: Top seed Abdul Raheem moved into the quarter-finals of the Jubilee Insurance National U21 Snooker Championship after beating Gawish Khan 4-0 in their last-16 match on Thursday. Raheem won by...
View ArticleNational snooker championship: Raheem, Faheem to compete in final
KARACHI: Top seed Abdul Raheem has booked a place in Saturday’s final of the Jubilee Insurance National U21 Snooker Championship against seventh seed Muhammad Faheem. In his semi-final encounter,...
View ArticleGang war: 15 children injured in grenade attack on snooker club in Karachi
KARACHI: At least fifteen people, mostly adolescent children belonging to the Hindu community were wounded in a grenade attack in Old City area on Tuesday evening in what officials believe was a gang...
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