Haryana State Ranking Billiards & Snooker Tournament 2008

 

27 September 2008 - Panchkula

 

 

On the second day of Haryana Billiards and Snooker championship there were two major upsets in Senior Snooker.

 

First upset was made by Vineet Chauhan defeating Surinder Kumar in the decider frame on the black ball. The First frame Vineet took easily hitting a break of 29 and 27 but surinder came back well to win the second and third frame hitting a break of 41 and 32. Vineet kept his cool and snatched the fourth frame from Surinder on the Pink ball to mak the frame score level 2 each. In the deciding frame Surinder playing very safe and was not giving any chance to Vineet but Vineet Potted a difficult red and made a break of 29 and was leading by 22 points on the colored balls surinder somehow potted Yellow to Pink but missed the black ball which vineet potted easily and won the frame as well as the match.

 

In the second upset Asim Arora from Kurukshetra defeated Ankur Nanda former Junior Champion 3-1. Asim played a single ball game and won the first and the second frame. But Ankur using his experience won the third frame but as the luck was with Asim Arora he won the fourth frame and the match.

 

Results :         Senior Snooker :

1          Vineet Chauhan            bt         Surinder Kumar           3-2 

2          Aanad Sharma              bt         Deepak Chopra           3-2

3          Asim Arora                    bt         Ankur Nanda               3-1

4.         Sandeep Sharma          bt         Chirag Arora                3-1

5.         Simrat                           bt         Nitin Sharma                3-1