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  Top Pakistan Snooker player Majid Ali commits suicide

  Cricket | June 30, 2023 11:33 IST

  Majid Ali was Asian U21 Silver Medalist and was a top-ranked player in the national circuit. He was reportedly suffering from depression since his playing days.

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  Snooker World Championship postponed due to coronavirus outbreak

  Other Sports | March 20, 2020 23:14 IST

  The qualifying rounds of snooker's biggest event were due to run from April 8 to 15 at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield.

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  Pankaj Advani in final of Asian Snooker Tour event

  Other Sports | October 31, 2018 14:55 IST

  Advani bettered his own performance by moving into the title round after settling for bronze last month in the first leg in Doha.

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  India beat Pakistan to enter Asian Snooker final

  Other Sports | September 21, 2018 23:34 IST

  It was Malkeet who saved the day twice, first by drawing parity against Mohammad Bilal in the second singles frame, going into the doubles at 1-1.

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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 marks history by winning bronze at 6 Red Snooker World Championship

  Other Sports | September 09, 2016 22:27 IST

  India’s cue ace Pankaj Advani has marked an achievement by winning a bronze medal at the prestigious Sangsom 6 Red Snooker World Championship after losing the semi-final to Chinese Ding Junhui in Bangkok on Friday.

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  Pankaj Advani clinches 15th world title

  Other Sports | November 23, 2015 12:59 IST

  Hurghada (Egypt): India's most successful cueist Pankaj Advani added another feather in his cap by winning the IBSF World Snooker Championship after battling past his Chinese opponent Zhua Xintong in the final to take his

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  Varun Madan lifts six red snooker title

  Other Sports | June 09, 2015 19:43 IST

  Pune:  India no. 1 Varun Madan justified his ranking when he lifted the title in the 1st Akshay Gohad Six Red Snooker championships here by drubbing Ketan Chawla 5-1 in a one-sided final here today.

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  This Irish toddler's snooker skills will amaze you!

  Blah | May 08, 2015 16:15 IST

  He can barely see over the Snooker table's edge and he is playing the game like a champ.Irish kid, named Adam Wynne's video is making buzz these days. The reason behind this is simple, when

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  Aditya Mehta upsets Mark King to keep Indian hopes alive

  Other Sports | March 12, 2015 7:08 IST

  Mumbai: Aditya Mehta kept the home country's hopes alive in the Indian Open World Ranking Snooker Tournament here Wednesday as he scored his first-ever victory over higher ranked Mark King of England 4-3 to enter

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  Aditya Mehta leads country's hopes in Indian Open

  Other Sports | March 09, 2015 15:00 IST

  Mumbai: Aditya Mehta would lead the host nation's challenge in the second Indian Open Snooker Championship, starting Tuesday, as four top-10 players in the world, including defending champion Ding Junhui of China, will vie for

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  Robertson beats O'Sullivan to reach snooker Masters final

  Other Sports | January 18, 2015 11:25 IST

  London: Neil Robertson knocked out Ronnie O'Sullivan in the snooker Masters with a stunning 6-1 victory in the semi-finals here.The world No. 1 Australian, the 2012 Masters winner, will Sunday fight for the championship against

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  Indians are obsessed with Olympics: Pankaj Advani

  Other Sports | January 12, 2015 20:34 IST

  Kolkata: Holder of 12 world cue-sports titles Pankaj Advani Monday said Indians are "obsessed" with the Olympics whereas it is not the "be all and end all " in sports."Indians are obsessed with Olympics, so

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  IPL-style cue-sport league needed in India: Advani

  Other Sports | January 12, 2015 17:20 IST

  Kolkata: Twelve-time World Champion Pankaj Advani Monday favoured an Indian Premier league (IPL) -styled snooker or billiards championship as the 'perfect mantra' for promoting cue sports in India as it will provide a window for

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  Advani makes the cue his 'magic wand' in 2014

  Other Sports | December 18, 2014 13:01 IST

  New Delhi: In the history of cue sports, he is already nothing short of a living legend and Pankaj Advani added some more sheen to his golden career by taking his world title count from

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  Cueist Pankaj Advani goes down to Robbie Williams

  Other Sports | April 14, 2014 14:10 IST

  Sheffield:  Indian champion Pankaj Advani blew a 7-4 lead to lose 7-10 against Robbie Williams in the final qualifying round of the World Professional Snooker Championship here.Williams won six frames on the trot to deny

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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: Varsha Sanjeev makes knockout stage

  Other Sports | December 03, 2013 19:28 IST

  Daugavpils (Latvia): Teenager Varsha Sanjeev became the first and only Indian thus far to qualify for the knockout stage of the IBSF World snooker championship after she beat Ukraine's Maria Buckaraska 3-0 in her concluding

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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,