Cue sports Current Affairs, GK & News

Peter Gilchrist wins 2019 Pacific International Billiards Championship

June 17, 2019

Peter Gilchrist from Singapore has won the 2019 Pacific International Billiards Championship at the Yarraville Club. In the final, he defeated India’s Sourav Kothari.

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Current Affairs: November 19, 2018

November 19, 2018

Main current events of November 19, 2018 are as follows: National Current Events 14th edition of international children’s theatre festival, ‘Jashne Bachpan’ The nine-day theatre festival, The 14th edition of JashneBachpan organised by National School of Drama’s (NSD) Theatre in Education (TIE) Company and aim is to bring theatre into prominence. Punjab becomes 3rd state ..

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Pankaj Advani becomes first Indian to win an Asian Snooker Tour event

November 1, 2018

19-times world champion Pankaj Advani has won the second leg of Asian Snooker Tour title by delivering a power-packed performance to outclass China’s Ju Reti 6-1 in the final at Jinan, China.With this, Advani has become the first Indian to win an Asian Snooker Tour event. The IBSF World Billiards and Snooker Championships is less ..

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Sourav Kothari clinchs 2018 World Billiards Championship title at Leeds in UK

October 29, 2018

India’s Sourav Kothari defeated Peter Gilchrist of Singapore 1134-944 to clinch the 2018 World Billiards Championship title at Leeds in UK. The former national and Asian Billiards champion Kothari was pipped at the post for the coveted World Billiards crown on two occasions in the last two years, including a loss to Gilchrist in the ..

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Keerthana Pandian wins Girls title in IBSF World Under-16 Snooker Championships 2018

October 8, 2018

Keerthana Pandian from India has won the girls’ title in the IBSF World Under-16 Snooker Championships by defeating Belarussian rival Albina Leschuk 3-1 in the final. It’s her first international crown. In the corresponding boys category, Ben Martens of Belgium clinched the title in St Petersburg, Russia, according to information received from the media cell ..

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Pankaj Advani wins 15-frame IBSF World Snooker Men Championship 2017

November 28, 2017

India’s top cueist Pankaj Advani has won the 15-frame IBSF World Snooker Men Championship 2017 at the Al Arabi Sports Club in Doha on November 27, 2017. Advani defeated Amir Sarkhosh of Iran 8-2 (19-71, 79-53, 98-23, 69-62, 60-05, 0-134, 75-07, 103-4, 77-13, 67-47) in the final. It was his 18th world title.

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