Snooker: Baig, Rafiq through to next round
Eight players from five qualifying rounds will play against Sindh’s top players that will start from January 17.
KARACHI:
Shadab Baig, Babr Rafiq and Hussain Shah, along with 24 other cueists, cruised into the fourth round of the Sindh Cup qualifiers yesterday. Baig defeated Mohammad Tayyab 71-16, 65-22, 62-35, while Rafiq outplayed Aamir Mehmood 79-74, 64-28, 58-18. Shah overcame Abdul Basit Sivani 83-58, 37-78, 76-43, 77-64. Eight players from five qualifying rounds will now enter the main competition and play against Sindh’s top players in the knock-out round that will start from January 17.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 14th, 2012.
Shadab Baig, Babr Rafiq and Hussain Shah, along with 24 other cueists, cruised into the fourth round of the Sindh Cup qualifiers yesterday. Baig defeated Mohammad Tayyab 71-16, 65-22, 62-35, while Rafiq outplayed Aamir Mehmood 79-74, 64-28, 58-18. Shah overcame Abdul Basit Sivani 83-58, 37-78, 76-43, 77-64. Eight players from five qualifying rounds will now enter the main competition and play against Sindh’s top players in the knock-out round that will start from January 17.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 14th, 2012.