Snooker
Pankaj Advani Wins 28th IBSF World Billiards Championship
Pankaj Advani has made history by winning his 28th world title. He achieved this remarkable feat at the IBSF World Billiards Championship in Doha. Advani defeated England’s Robert Hall with a score of 4-2. This victory marks Advani’s seventh consecutive ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Laxman Rawat Clinches NSCI Snooker Open Crown
Laxman Rawat of PSPB emerged victorious in the ‘Baulkline’ NSCI All India Snooker Open, beating fellow PSPB challenger Aditya Mehta 9-6 in a best-of-17-frame final. This was a sweet victory for Rawat, who had finished as the runner-up in the ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Mark Selby- World Champion for 4th time in Snooker
The English professional snooker player Mark Selby has won the World Championship for the fourth time. This time he won the title defeating Shaun Murphy. Mark Selby Mark Selby has won the World Championship in 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2021. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Indian cueist Pankaj Advani clinches National 6-Red Snooker Championship
Veteran Indian cueist Pankaj Advani clinched the National 6-Red Snooker Championship with a 7-3 win over Ishpreet Singh. It is the 34th national title overall for Advani. The National 6-Red Snooker Championship was held at Ahmedabad, Gujarat. In the summit ..
National Snooker championship: Aditya Mehta defeats multiple time world champion
Aditya Mehta from Mumbai, Maharashtra won the National Snooker championship held at Pune. He defeated multiple time world champion Pankaj Advani. In Women’s Snooker Finals, Vidya Pillai from Madhya Pradesh won the title. History Snooker is a game played on ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Keerthana Pandian wins Girls title in IBSF World Under-16 Snooker Championships 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 ..
Pankaj Advani creates history by winning Asian 6-Red Snooker title
India’s ace cueist Pankaj Advani has created history by clinching the Asian 6-Red Snooker title held in Abu Dhabi. With this victory, Advani became the first cueist in the world to hold both world and continental titles in 6-red snooker ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2016
Mark Selby wins 2016 World Championship title of Snooker
Ace snooker player Mark Selby (World no 1) from England has won the 2016 World Championship title of Snooker. In the final match played in Sheffield, Selby defeated China’s Ding Junhui by 18-14 score. This was Selby’s second World Snooker ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2016
Rahul Sachdev wins 1st All India Open Invitational Snooker Championship 2016
Rahul Sachdev has won the first All India Open Invitational Snooker Championship 2016 held at Aurangabad in Maharashtra. In the final match, Rahul defeated Pushpender Singh of Indian Railways by 5-3 score. It was his maiden title and is considered as major ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2016
Pankaj Advani wins 2015 IBSF World Snooker Championship
Ace Indian cueist Pankaj Advani won the 2015 IBSF World Snooker Championship. In the final match played at Hurghada (Egypt), he defeated his Chinese opponent Zhua Xintong by 8-6 score in the best-of-15 final. He had entered the finals of ..