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Majid stuns top-seed Shehab to reach Last-16

Muhammad Majid Ali from Pakistan Muhammad Majid Ali from Pakistan IBSF Media

Unseeded Muhammad Majid Ali of Pakistan reached the Last-16 stage of World 6Reds Championship 2018 with a shocking 4-3 victory over top-seed Mohamed Shehab of United Arab Emirates.


Shehab got off to a flying start, taking a 3-0 lead (33-29, 45-12 and 38-10) but Majid bounced back to bring the tie by winning next three frames in a row. Even he crafted break of 69 in fifth frame too.

The deciding frame was tightly contested and after exchange of safe shots, Majid held his nerve and scored winning shot.

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