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Pakistan’s snooker team, featuring Asjad Iqbal and Awais Munir, has qualified for the final of the ACBS Asian 15-Red Men’s Team Snooker Championship 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, after defeating Hong Kong 3-1 in the semi-finals.
In the semi-final match, Pakistan faced an early setback when Iqbal lost the first singles frame 47-72. However, Munir leveled the match by winning his frame 80-44. The team then secured a crucial victory in the doubles frame with a 99 clearance break. Iqbal sealed the win by defeating Nansen Wan 82-28 in his second singles match.
Earlier, Pakistan advanced to the semi-finals by defeating India’s Sarav Kothari and Hussain Khan with a 3-0 scoreline, recording frame scores of 63-35, 75-22, and 70-06.
Throughout the tournament, Pakistan has been performing strongly. On the opening day, they achieved a 3-0 victory over Saudi Arabia (2) with frame scores of 89-0 (76), 64-23, and 81-01. They then secured another 3-0 win against Myanmar to reach the quarter-finals, with frame scores of 87-39, 72-45, and 71-25.
In the championship, 18 teams were divided into six groups. The top four teams from the group stage qualified directly for the quarter-finals, while the next eight teams competed in the pre-quarter-finals, with the winners joining the top four.
