Muhammad Asif Wins Saarc Snooker Championship
Muhammad Asif, the amateur snooker world champion, won the third SAARC Snooker Championship in Colombo on Friday. In the final, Asif defeated Sri Lanka’s player Taha Ishrat without dropping a single frame.
The event took place at the Morris Snooker Club in Colombo, where Asif demonstrated his dominance, securing a 5-0 victory without losing any frames.
Asif’s scores in the final were 3-99, 46-73, 38-58, 6-109, and 0-74.
Asif had also won the World Championship last year and is a two-time World Champion, having won the title in 2019 and 2012. The SAARC Snooker Championship marks his eighth career title.
Asif is the second Pakistani player to win the SAARC Snooker Championship. The first was Asjad Iqbal, who won the inaugural championship in 2019.
On the other hand, President Asif Ali Zardari congratulated Muhammad Asif for winning his third SAARC Snooker Championship.
He stated that Muhammad Asif showcased excellent performance throughout the championship, especially in the final, and has brought honor to Pakistan in the sport of snooker.
Prime Minister: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif congratulated Pakistani snooker player Muhammad Asif on winning the third SAARC snooker championship.
He said that Muhammad Asif won an important snooker championship and brought the name of the country to light in the whole world, the whole nation is proud of you.
The Prime Minister expressed his best wishes for Muhammad Asif’s future.