Advani begins on a winning note

Last Updated: Sunday, January 22, 2012, 20:12

Former World Champion Pankaj Advani started his campaign with a century break and a convincing 3-1 win over D Bhuvaneshwaran at the Manisha National Billiards and Snooker Championship at the PYC Hindu Gymkhana on Sunday.

Ahmedabad boy retains sub junior billiards title

Last Updated: Saturday, January 14, 2012, 22:22

Dhwaj Haria of Gujarat retained his national sub junior billiards crown by defeating Maharashtra rival Jaiveer Dhingra.

Krupalu, Mehra advance to round two

Last Updated: Thursday, January 12, 2012, 21:12

Abhinav Krupalu was the lone player from Maharashtra to make it to round two of the sub junior Billiards event on the opening day of the Manisha National Billiards and Snooker Championship at the PYC Hindu Gymkhana.

Top players for National Billiards and Snooker Championship

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 23:22

The cream of Indian billiards and snooker, including former world champions Pankaj Advani and Geet Sethi, would be seen in action in the Rs five lakh prize money Manisha National Billiards and Snooker Championship to be held here from January 12-March 4.

Cue sports high point in 2011: Alok`s Asian Billiards title

Last Updated: Thursday, December 22, 2011, 13:13

Seasoned campaigner Alok Kumar was the cynosure of all eyes with his Asian Billiards title but overall it was an average year for Indian cue sports as success eluded the country at the major international events.

Matter of time before I get back to winning ways: Advani

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 15, 2011, 14:50

The last international event in which Advani appeared was the World Professional Billiards Championship where he lost to Mike Russell.

Advani loses in semifinals of World Billiards Championship

Last Updated: Sunday, October 30, 2011, 20:11

Pankaj Advani failed to overcome a spirited challenge from defending champion Mike Russell in the World Professional Billiards Championship.

Advani in semifinals of World Billiards Championship

Last Updated: Saturday, October 29, 2011, 13:19

Ace Indian cueist Pankaj Advani advanced to the semifinals of the World Billiards Championship after defeating compatriot Devendra Joshi by 279 points here.

Indian cueists advance to Group II of world billiards meet

Last Updated: Thursday, October 27, 2011, 17:23

Indian cueists led by Geet Sethi, Devendra Joshi, Pankaj Advani and Alok kumar among others, advanced to Group Stage II of World Billiards Championship, being played here.