Pakistan’s Asjad Iqbal defeated Indian player Malkeet Singh to reach the final of the IBSF World 6 Red Snooker Championship in Mongolia on Tuesday.
Asjad outclassed Malkeet with a score of 6-0 in the semi-final round to book birth in the final of the championship.
Earlier in the day, Asjad Iqbal triumphed over defending champion Michael Georgiou in the quarter-finals with scores of 38-15, 0-38, (40)41-0, (43)43-12, (55)62-0, 12-31, 38-0.
The Pakistani star will now play in the final of the championship tomorrow, September 28.
On Sunday, Asjad Iqbal qualified for pre-quarters while Awais Muneer moved to the last 20 Round of the IBSF World 6 Red Snooker Championship 2024 at Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
Asjad beat Pandurangaiah E (India) 4-1 (41-32, 35-36, 75-08, 50(50)-09, 35-22) while Awais outplayed Jia Jun Ong (Singapore) 4-1 (63-0, 65-0, 0-56, 36-02, 35-26).
Asjad beat Alijalil Ali (Iraq) 4-3 (39-23, 30-34, 66-0, 0-41, 1-54, 39-29, 63(58)-0) while Shachar Ruberg (Israel) beat Awais 4-3 (16-43(43), 53-12, 43(43)-13, 8-64(64), 33-21, 12-40, 40-10).
Earlier in the quarterfinals, Iqbal defeated Cyprus’ Michael Georgiou 5-2, securing his place in the semi-finals. Iqbal’s emphatic 6-0 win sees him advance to the championship final, where he will compete for the title.
