Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 1: Seven cueists sailed into the second round in the Senior Snooker, being organized during the ongoing 27th Sub Junior, Junior and Senior Billiards and Snooker Championship at Billiards Hall, MA Stadium, here today.
The cueists, who sailed into second round, are Vishal Abrol, Aman Sharma, Nikhil Kapahi, Kashif Ahmed, Mandeep Singh, Sohail Khalid and Arjun Singh.
Vishal Abrol defeated Rohit Singh by 2-0 frames (74-06 and 41-15), while Aman Sharma putplayed Rahul Bhagat by straight 2-0 frames (54-25 and 73-34) and Nikhil Kapahi beat Avish Anand by 2-1 frames (49-26, 50-63 and 57-33).
Mandeep Singh defeated Tanshi Mehra by 2-0 frames (62-18 and 68-16), while Sohail Khalid outplayed Robin Kumar by 2-0 frames (62-27 and 77-18), Kashif Ahmed outclasses Dan-ish Gupta by 2-1 frames (22-56, 51-20 and 54-40) and Arjun Singh beats Ishan Singh by 2-0 frames (58-11 and 55-24).
It is pertinent to mention here that 27th Sub Junior, Junior and Senior Billiards and Snooker Championship is being organized by J&K Billiards and Snooker Association under the aegis of J&K State Sports Council.