KARACHI, Aug 14 Sixteen more players advanced to the third round of the 18th Sindh Cup snooker tournament by winning their matches at a local parlour on Friday.

Kashif Alam who emerged 3-1 victorious against Afsar excelled by producing a break of 61 in the first frame, the scores being 71-19, 16-49, 59-24, 51-31.

Two more sessions of second round will be played on Saturday morning followed by third round.

Results

Second round Mustafa Qayyum bt Moiz Ahmed 3-0 (64-3, 60-35, 58-44); Fahad Mirza bt Aftab 3-1 (67-55, 21-74, 74-42, 75-25); Naeem bt Hammad Farooq 3-0 (53-35, 62-8, 61-50); Zeeshan Sarfraz bt Mohammad Akhtar 3-2 43-53, 60-52, 55-30, 40-52, 80-11); Kashif Alam bt Afsar 3-1 (71-19, 16-49, 59-24, 51-31); Rashid bt Adham Sharif 3-1 (56-15, 43-41, 10-60, 68-51); Mohammad Moin bt Faisal 3-0 (65-52, 78-15, 45-20); Amir Ahmed bt Gulzada 3-0 (77-52, 47-16, 51-42); Shahzad Naseem bt Wali Khan 3-0 (57-50, 58-31, 54-43); Raza bt Fahad Mirza 3-1 (41-54, 63-54, 62-29, 40-8); Sunny bt Kashif Zuberi 3-2 (54-36, 57-55, 43-53, 42-76, 57-46); Imran Shaikh bt Owais 3-1 (72-44, 44-62, 67-30, 66-19); Nabeel Akram bt Abu Turab 3-0 (52-29, 63-17, 75-29); Tahir Majeed bt Mahboob Shah 3-0 (75-35, 70-5, 67-18); Ashfaq Hussain bt Kamran 3-2 (68-21, 58-42, 8-64, 61-36, 68-45); Ahsan Raza bt Ather 3-1 (58-33, 37-66, 67-16, 69-35).