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Iran-1 knocked out China to win 2016 World Team Championship

Soheil Vahedi & Amir Sarkhosh - Iran Soheil Vahedi & Amir Sarkhosh - Iran IBSF Media

Iran’s favourite team having Soheil Vahedi and Amir Sarkhosh knocked out Team China 5 frames to 2 to win the 2016 IBSF World Team Snooker (Men) Championship.

Iranian players were in outstanding form and gave a brilliant start with superb break of 75 points in second to take 2 frames lead.

Though Chinese pair Chen Zifan and Yuan Sijun recovered to come at par by winning next two frames but that remained only winning frames to them as Soheil and Sarkhosh put in all efforts to secure next three frames in a row and sealed the match 5-2.

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