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  MS Dhoni enjoys game of billiards at JSCA stadium

  Cricket | September 29, 2019 14:29 IST

  Dhoni was seen in a relaxed mood as he spent time at the indoor campus of JSCA stadium.

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  Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates Pankaj Advani for winning 22nd world title

  Other Sports | September 16, 2019 11:04 IST

  Pankaj Advani won his 22nd world title by winning a fourth straight final in the 150-up format at the IBSF World Billiards Championship.

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  Results are difficult to predict when playing at the highest level: Pankaj Advani

  Other Sports | July 27, 2017 17:56 IST

  Advani, who won the World 6-Red Snooker Championship in 2014 and 2015 but lost in the knock out rounds last year, said the team championship is something that he would definitely love to get his hands on.

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  Pankaj Advani-led India beat Pakistan to win Asian Team Snooker Championship

  Other Sports | July 05, 2017 16:58 IST

  Advani remained the only player to not lose a single individual match in the team event.

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  Pankaj Advani wins IBSF World Billiards Championship, his 14th world title

  Other Sports | September 27, 2015 17:34 IST

  Adelaide: India's most successful cueist Pankaj Advani added another feather to his cap by winning the IBSF World Billiards Championship by outplaying his opponent in the final to take his world title count to 14

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  Big brother's 'gyaan' helps Pankaj Advani, says mother

  Other Sports | October 31, 2014 14:47 IST

  Bangalore: Pankaj Advani might have become the toast of India after winning the World Billiards title (time format), but the ace cueist's mother Kajal says it is elder brother and sports psychologist Shree's 'gyaan' that

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  Billiards - Advani, Kothari enter semis

  Other Sports | October 24, 2014 10:51 IST

  Leeds: Pankaj Advani and Sourav Kothari entered the final of the World Billiards championship (150-up points format) with 4-0 victories over Alok Kumar and England's Ian Williamson, respectively, here Thursday. While Advani takes on Kothari in

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  Billiards Premier League to be launched on Monday

  Other Sports | August 03, 2014 11:37 IST

  Mumbai:Team owners and players comprising the cream of Indian cueists, who would take part in the inaugural Videocon Billiards Premier League, would be unveiled here on August 4 at the launch of the IPL-style league.The

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  Ronnie O'Sullivan wins fifth Masters snooker title

  Other Sports | January 20, 2014 14:53 IST

  London: Ronnie O'Sullivan beat fellow Englishman and defending champion Mark Selby 10-4 to win his fifth Masters snooker title at London's Alexandra Palace Sunday.The 38-year-old, also a five-time world champion, took a commanding 7-1 lead

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  Know the hottest player in pool and billiards Shanelle Loraine

  Other Sports | February 25, 2014 7:38 IST

  New Delhi: Billiards and pool is seen as a gentleman's game but some female players have set the billiards table on fire when they hold the cue and compete on national and international table. One of

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  Tennis great Roger Federer inspires Pankaj Advani

  Other Sports | December 16, 2013 21:49 IST

  Kolkata: A self confessed Tennis fan, cueist Pankaj Advani Monday said modern day great Roger Federer and his poise has always inspired him.“It's Roger Federer who has always inspired me. His style, grace, poise... the

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  World Snooker: Chitra enter semis, men ousted

  Other Sports | December 07, 2013 18:38 IST

  Latvia: India's Chitra Magimairajan stormed into the semi-finals of the women's event at the IBSF World Snooker Championships, defeating compatriot Varsha Sanjeev even as the men's challenge ended in the last-16 round in Daugapils.Seasoned Chitra,

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  World Snooker: Fourth win for Indian Arantxa Sanchis

  Other Sports | December 02, 2013 20:22 IST

  Daugavpils (Latvia): India's Arantxa Sanchis continued on her winning streak in the preliminary league of the IBSF World snooker championship here Sunday when she defeated Polish player Dalia Alska 3-0 for her fourth win.So far,

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  Billiards: Alok Kumar, Shandilya lose

  Other Sports | October 30, 2013 18:36 IST

  Leeds: Indian challenge in the points format World professional billiards championship ended as both national champion Alok Kumar and Ashok Shandilya lost their respective semi-final matches here.Alok Kumar, finalist in the 150-up format last week,

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  Snooker: India receive six wild card entries

  Other Sports | August 08, 2013 11:55 IST

  Bangalore, Aug 7: India has received six wild card entries who will join the top 64 in the World Ranking snooker tournament to be held in New Delhi from Oct 14 to 18, offering a

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  Advani Opens Gold Account, Alok Creates History

  Other Sports | November 14, 2010 21:31 IST

  Guangzhou, Nov 14 (PTI) Star cueist Pankaj Advani provided the first gold for India in the 16th Asian Games by clinching the title in billiards singles while Alok Kumar claimed a bronze in 8-ball pool