KARACHI, Aug 19: Saleh Mohammad and Khurram Agha will represent Pakistan in the upcoming World Snooker championship being held at Austria from Oct 27, the Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA) announced on Tuesday.

Khurram has stepped into the team at the expense of Pakistan No 1 Shehram Changezi who is to face action along with other cueists for boycotting a national ranking snooker tournament at Islamabad last week.

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