India’s young billiards player, Dhvaj Haria has confirmed his second medal from the 2016 World Billiards championship and have got his name included in the set of Indian players like Geet Sethi, Devendra Joshi, Alok Kumar, Pankaj Advani and others who have won medals in both the formats during same year.

Keeping his hopes alive for the Grand double, Singaporean player Peter Gilchrist storms into the medals round of 2016 World Billiards Championship’s Point format here at Bengaluru, India.

Aung Htay from Myanmar has confirmed medal for his country by stepping in the semi-final of 2016 IBSF World Billiards Championship being played at Bengaluru, India.

A high quality match of Last-16 stage between two Ex World No.2 players Alok Kumar of India and Robert Hall of England, landed up in favour of Alok 4-1.

Myanmar player Aung Htay caused the first upset of knockout stage by sending home the two-time world champion Rupesh Shah of India from the Last-16 stage of 2016 IBSF World Billiards championship (Point Format).

After winning the Long Up format two days ago, Peter Gilchrist of Singapore, storms into the Last-16 knockout stage of Pont format keeping an eye for annexing the grand double, which is again a rare set of combination in the billiards and of course tough as well.

English player Robert Hall shown his class of act in the three balls game of ‘English Billiards’ and that too against one of the top-line Billiards player Devendra Joshi of India.

Last year’s Bronze medallist, Siddharth Parikh shown his technique of break building while playing against Dhvaj Haria, who won the bronze medal in Long Up format a day before.

Well known cueist Pankaj Advani got caught in the claws of Alok, but at last he managed to get an escape with a break of 115 to continue on his winning streak.

Brijesh Damani of India kept his hopes alive for the knockout stage after defeating the English player Nalin Patel in the late evening match.