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Advani to clash with Sethi in final of National Billiards

World champion Pankaj Advani trounced Devender Joshi,while veteran Geet Sethi overwhelmed Dhruv Sitwala to set up the title clash of the National Billiards and Snooker Championship here.

World champion Pankaj Advani trounced Devender Joshi,while veteran Geet Sethi overwhelmed Dhruv Sitwala to set up the title clash of the National Billiards and Snooker Championship here.

Newly-crowned world professional billiards champion Advani defeated Joshi 4-0 152(111)-51,151(131)-21,157(153)-03,150(150)-00,while eight times world champion Sethi upstaged his opponent Dhruv Sitwala on identical scoreline 150(83)-75,150(133)-02,152(98)-15,150(135)-129(97) in their respective semifinal encounters.

In matches for the 5th and 6th position,Asian games gold medalist Ashok Shandilya beat Alok Kumar 2-0 (102)-02,101-00.

Rupesh Shah came better off B Bhaskar 2-0(100-56,100-90 to finish 7th.

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