Haris to face Ali in Jubilee Insurance National U-21 Snooker Championship 2019 final
Haris Tahir and Ali Haider qualified for the Jubilee Insurance National U-21 Snooker Championship final here at the Pakistan Sports Board complex, Islamabad.
Haris Tahir and Ali Haider qualified for the Jubilee Insurance National U-21 Snooker Championship final here at the Pakistan Sports Board complex, Islamabad.
Haris defeated Shaikh Mudassir in a close semi-final battle while Ali Haider outplayed Ahsan Yousuf in the other last-four clash.
Haris edged past Mudassir 5-3 (68-11, 51-61, 0-86, 84-08, 55-48, 61-35, 11-59, 60-32). Though Mudassir offered significant resistance scoring a break of 86 the highest of the tournament but it was not enough for him to seize the match.
Ali meanwhile outclassed Ahsan 5-1 (85-28, 62-17, 48-3, 67-14, 22-63, 63-37).
Defending champion Naseem Akhtar and last year’s runner-up Mohammad Shahbaz had already faced upset defeats in the pre-quarterfinals.
In the first session, Ali, Ahsan, Mudassir and Haris won their respective quarter-finals.
