Mubashir Raza hits first 101 of IBSF World Snooker Championship 2019
Pakistan’s Muhammad Asif and Mubashir Raza started brightly at IBSF World Snooker Championship which began today in the banquet of Starlight Hotel Resort in Antalya, Turkey.
Pakistan’s endowed cueists Muhammad Asif and Mubashir Raza had a brilliant first outing at IBSF World Snooker Championship which began today in the banquet of Starlight Hotel Resort in Antalya, Turkey.
The 2012 world champion Muhammad Asif thrashed Enes Bakirci of the host Turkey with the fabulous break of 79 and 78 in last two frames.
The 37-year-old Asif, hailing from the industrial town of Faisalabad won the encounter with the final score line of 58-40, 65-1, 80(79)-38, 91(78)-8.
Mubashar Raza, hailing from Lahore, got off to a flying start to the competition as well as he sealed the day by hitting century break of 101 points. Mubashar overwhelmed Kevin Hanssens of Belgium 4-0.
The scores were 122(101)-1, 65(65)-10, 75(65)-31, 82(60)-27
The Championship has a record participation of 219 players for Men, Women and Masters from total 40 countries. Players have been divided into 5 players per group and three from each group will move on to the knockout stage.
