NEW DELHI, Nov 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed as a “phenomenal accomplishment” ace Indian cueist Pankaj Advani’s historic 28th world title win at the IBSF World Billiards Championship in Doha and said his success will keep inspiring upcoming athletes.
Advani clinched a historic 28th world title, seventh in a row, defeating England’s Robert Hall 4-2 at the championship on Saturday. Advani’s winning streak had begun in 2016 and has also survived two years (2020, 2021) of vacuum created by the Covid pandemic.
“Phenomenal accomplishment! Congratulations to you. Your dedication, passion and commitment are outstanding. You have time and again demonstrated what excellence is,” Modi said in a post on X.
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