ACBS Asian Men Snooker Championship 2019 continue in full swing
53 cueists from 18 countries started their campaign in the 2019 Asian Snooker Championship which commenced yesterday in Doha, Qatar.
The Asian Men Snooker Championship 2019 is featuring a total of 18 countries players from whom are see competing with all their skills so as to earn top honors in the championship.
Participating nations include: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Iraq, Mongolia, Myanmar, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, hosts Qatar, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Yemen and Jordan.
The participants from the above mentioned countries have been drawn into 12 groups with the top two from each to qualify for the knockout round.
The top eight group winners will directly cruise into the last-16 while the remaining four group winners and 12 group second placed finishers will play in the last-24 round.
Following are the Pakistani players:
• Muhammad Bilal- Asian (Men) 6 Red Team A
• Asjad Iqbal-Asian (Men) 6 Red Team A
• Zulfiqar Abdul Qadir-Asian (Men) 6 Red Team B
• Babar Masih-Asian (Men) 6 Red Team B
• Naveed Kapadia-Officiating Referee
FIRST DAY RESULTS
| PLAYER | BEAT | PLAYER | SCORE |
| Babar Masih (Pak) | beat | Hesham Bin Ali (Oman) | 4-1
(105-0(105), 76-09, 45-71, 97-04(54), 59-14) |
| Asjad Iqbal (PaK) | Mhanaa Alobaidli (Qatar) | 4-3
(54-53, 72-75, 30-70, 75-22, 67-30, 24-63, 63-17) | |
| Siyavosh Mozayani (Iran) | Zulfiqar A. Qadir (PaK) | 4-3
(65-50, 72-06(54), 27-57, 59-43, 30-58, 12-112(112), 57-43) |
The tournament concludes on June 21st. It will be followed by the Asian 6-Reds at the same venue from June 22 to 25 and the Asian Team Championship from June 26 to June 28.
