Pakistan’s Hamza lifts Asian Snooker Championship title

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Pakistan’s Hamza lifts Asian Snooker Championship title
KUALA LUMPUR: Pakistan’s Hamza Akbar has lifted Asian Snooker Championship title by defeating India’s experienced Pankaj Advani.

Hamza defeated Indian cueist by 7-6 frame after a wonderful fight in the final of 31st ACBS Snooker championship.

The Pakistani youngster, having knocked over compatriot Shahram Changezi in the quarter-final, stormed into the final by whipping Mohammad Raza of Malaysia in the semi-final.

The Asian title is coming back to Pakistan after 17 years when Muhammad Yousuf had clinched the title in 1998.