Wendy successfully defends her World Women Snooker title
Belgie snooker player Wendy Jans proved her supremacy in the world of women snooker by winning 5th world title and 4th in a row.
Belgie snooker player Wendy Jans proved her supremacy in the world of women snooker by winning 5th world title and 4th in a row.
Phisir Chandsri of Thailand successfully defends his World Snooker Masters title defeating Jason Peplow 6-2 in the final today. This is his third world title in a row from his début in snooker at Daugavpils (2013) followed by Bangalore (2014) and now here in Hurghada today.
After one-sided affair in semis against Ben Jones of Wales, the Chinese sensation Zhao Xintong set to play final of 2015 IBSF World Men Snooker Championship tomorrow at Hurghada, Egypt. This is his second appearance in final after 2013, Daugavpils, Latvia.
It was third consecutive victory for Jason Peplow of Malta that he won after playing the decider frame and now he reached the medals round of 2015 IBSF World Masters Snooker Championship here at Hurghada.
Waratthanun Sukritthanes of Thailand at one stage was down 2-3 in quarter-final against former World Champion, Ng On Yee of Hong Kong and it was looking that she will settle down as quarter finalist only but she was more determined and recovered well by posting break of 30 points in 6th frame to set decider. Further she also won that to confirm medal for her country. Next she will be playing the reigning world champion Wendy Jans in the final.
Rafath Habib from India caused an upset in Masters category by ousting one of the tournament favourite and multiple time world champion, Darren Morgan of Wales.
Indian player Chitra Magimairaj caused the early exit of former European champion, Tatjana Vasiljeva (Latvia) defeating her 4-2 today in the last-16 match.
Disappointment for Indian player Dharminder Singh Lilly on his birthday as he lost the decider frame of his last-32 match after making a great recovery against the Scottish guy Gary Thomso.
Amy Claire King from South Africa pulled out last two frames on a narrow margin to knockout Kathy Howden of Australia and confirmed her place in the pre-quarterfinals that will be played tomorrow.
Last year's runner-up Muhammad Sajjad from Pakistan today made an early exit from the competition after losing last-64 match 0-4 from Ali Alijalil of Iraq.