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Qatar (A) reach quarters

Published: 29 May 2013 - 12:43 am | Last Updated: 01 Feb 2022 - 01:32 pm


A Kuwaiti player aims to play a shot during his team’s match against Pakistan in the Snooker Asian Team Championship at Qatar Billiards and Snooker Federation Hall yesterday. Pakistan won 3-1. 


DOHA: Qatar (A) won both their games to book their place in the quarter-finals in the Snooker Asian Team Championship yesterday.

Qatar (A), which consists of Ahmed Saif, Bashar Hussain and Mohsin Bukshaisha beat Singapore and Saudi Arabia 3-0 respectively.

Qatar (A) will join India, Thailand, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran and UAE. 

The last quarter-final spot will be contested by China and Iraq.

Qatar (B), which consists of the Al Obaidli brothers, Khamis, Mohanna and Ali, suffered defeats in their Group C matches.

Qatar (B) were beaten by Thailand 3-0, before suffering the same scoreline defeat against Afghanistan.

Sixteen entries were confirmed for this compeition which is hosted by the Qatar Billiards and Snooker Federation.

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