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Mumbai pro cueist Ishpreet Chadha stuns Gary Wilson at Welsh Open in Round 1

February 11, 2025 8:46 pm

The Mumbaikar who earlier beat Mark Selby to make Tour semifinals last year, showed tremendous fightback qualities and composure to come from 2-3 down by claiming the final two frames.

First Indian in 10 years: Ishpreet Singh Chadha beats snooker champion Mark Selby to enter Pro semifinal at Home Nations majors

September 30, 2024 6:26 pm

Coach Yasin Merchant details how the aggressive Ishpreet is unique in Indian snooker circuit.

Top Pakistani snooker player Majid Ali commits suicide

June 30, 2023 10:49 am

Majid was reportedly suffering from depression since his playing days and ended his life by using a wood-cutting machine, according to police

India B side clinches gold medal in Team Snooker Championship

June 24, 2023 9:38 pm

In the summit clash, the Indians were off to a shaky start as they lost the first two matches, but recovered well to win the next three frames and defeated Hong Kong China 3-2 to emerge champions.

Watch: Protestors force play to be stopped at world snooker champs

April 18, 2023 8:41 am

On one table, where Robert Milkins and Joe Perry were playing, a man leapt onto the table — scattering the balls — and threw orange dye over one half of the baize as boos and jeers came from the audience.

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Snooker world's latest match-fixing investigation sees ten Chinese players being suspended

January 09, 2023 10:38 am

The world body WPBSA has launched an investigation involving ten Chinese players over match fixing allegations and the investigation will conclude shortly

Chinese snooker star suspended amid corruption investigation

December 12, 2022 7:53 pm

Bingtao, a 22-year-old who won the prestigious Masters tournament last year, has been banned from attending or competing with immediate effect, the World Snooker Tour said Monday.

Advani starts Asian Snooker Championship on winning note

March 14, 2022 5:05 pm

Advani, a multiple-time world snooker and billiards champion, beat Mohamed Thaha Irshath 4-2 in his first match.

Pankaj Advani finishes on a high, claims top position

October 25, 2021 5:08 pm

The 36-year-old Pankaj, who had won the World and Asian snooker crown multiple times, maintained his excellent form and succeeded in winning all 12 matches (6 each in the Y-Camp and Z-Camp).

Asian Snooker Championship: Pankaj Advani makes it to the third final

September 16, 2021 1:40 pm

The defending champion beats Cheung Ka Wai of Hong Kong 5-3 at the 36th continental meet in Doha on Thursday morning to meet Iran’s Amir Sarkhosh in the final to be played in the evening