Title defender Malaysia quits after losing to China
Team China (Chen Zifan & Yuan Sijun) knocked out the title defender Team Malaysia in a one-sided affair and forced them quit early in Last-32 stage of Men’s Team championship.
Team China (Chen Zifan & Yuan Sijun) knocked out the title defender Team Malaysia in a one-sided affair and forced them quit early in Last-32 stage of Men’s Team championship.
Today’s morning session had seen a major upset in Masters’ Team category where United Arab Emirates team comprises of Marwan Alfalasi and Salim Ali Alsuwaidi knocked out Last year’s champion team Afghanistan (Saleh Mohammed and Zemarai Hassas) 3 frames to 1.
Varun Madan of India stunned former World Junior champion and pro player of two seasons Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon (Thailand) 4-2 to confirm his berth in Last-16 stage of 2016 IBSF World 6Reds Championship here in Sharm-el-Sheikh.
Multiple time IBSF champion and former Pro player, Darren Morgan was in excellent form and ousted Pakistan’s best bet Babar Masih posting 4 breaks in total five frames he played.
Young Chinese sensation, Chen Zifan caused the biggest dent in Indian contingent by ousting their star player and last two edition 6Red champion, Pankaj Advani in last 64 stage of 6Red event.
Egyptian player Mostafa Gebely fought well in his Last-96 match against Indian player Pushpender Singh and knocked him out winning decider frame 4-3.
Simon Dent of England faced stiff competition today morning in the Last-96 single elimination round of 6Reds event where he finally managed to win 4-3 against Mohamed Noweir of Egypt to reach Last-64 Stage.
India’s legendary snooker player, Yasin Merchant cracked up with a massive break of 133 points clearance (Individual) in the second frame of the last league match of Masters Team championship while playing against Salim Ali Alsuwaidi of UAE.
Chitra Magimairaj from India stayed unbeaten with all frames win in group stage of the Women 6Reds event and secured the top-seed slot for the knockout single elimination stage.
Today in his last group stage match, Sundeep Gulati from India, surprised former World 6Reds Semi Finalist, Mohsen Bukshaisha of Qatar 4-0 and defeated him in a completely one-sided affair.