Pankaj Advani featured in Maharashtra Billiards and Snooker Association Mumbai Billiards League 2023
Post Date – Sat 4/22/23 at 11:00pm
Mumbai: India’s ace pool player Pankaj Advani made his debut in the annual Mumbai Pool League 2023 organized by the Maharashtra Billiard and Snooker Association, not completing 200 runs in his debut match.
Cricket Master Advani (-100 handicap) for the Cricket Club of India (CCI) got off to a whirlwind start and broke with an unfinished 200 to beat PJ Hindu Gymkhana ‘B’ by a clear margin Youngster Aditya Shandilya (+60)’s 200-4 score set the tone for a comfortable 587-240 victory at home in Group B.
Advani, who won the prestigious CCI Classic Pool title in grand fashion by beating England’s Rob Hall in grand fashion in Thursday’s final, showed the same form and easily built a big run for his The team provided the perfect start. first game.
Later, Giriraj Gaglani (+70), inspired by Advani’s performance, played confidently well to beat Hindu Gymkhana’s Variksh Mehta (+70) by 200-123 runs.
CCI, who lost a 260-point advantage to their opponents, eliminated the handicap and their player Hasan Badami (-20) scored 187 points in the third game against Uday Shah (+80), who had to score 200 points to help Hindu Gym wins the game. The experienced Badami hit the target with ease to beat Shah 187-113.
CCI, runners-up to MCF (Mandpeshwar Civic Federation) in the final last year, has assembled a strong team that also includes captain India’s second-ranked Dhruv Sitwala, rookies Krish Bajaj and Kanishk Jhanjharia and they are now determined to go further , to become the champion.
The remaining games in all four groups are expected to be completed this weekend.
