KARACHI, June 27: Naveen Perwani will meet Shehram Changezi in the final of the 12th Style Snooker Cup after defeating their respective rivals at the Karachi Club on Friday evening.

Shehram from Islamabad battled it out for nearly four hours to overcome Sohail Shahzad 5-4.

Naveen Perwani defeated Imtiaz Sarwar 6-4.

Earlier, Sohail Shehzad and Shehram Changezi upset Mohammad Sajjad and Saleh Mohammad.

Results:

Semi-finals: Shehram Changezi (Punjab) bt Sohail Shehzad (Sindh) 6-5 (34-64, 83-44, 66-25, 20-60, 44-58, 69-25, 62-37, 0-127, 55-26, 08-65, 63-26); Naveen Perwani (Sindh) bt Imtiaz Sarwar (Punjab) 6-4 (72-01, 21-67, 126-06, 81-08, 96-14, 71-37, 45-66, 22-60, 31-61, 71-25.

Quarter-finals: Sohail Shehzad (Sindh) Mohammad Sajjad (Punjab) 5-3 (40-54, 80-01, 69-32, 87-02, 48-72, 15-51, 66-43, 70-0); Shehram Changzei (Punjab) bt Saleh Mohammad (NWFP) 5-2 (73-33, 67-33, 01-74, 40-74, 64-32, 60-10, 57-21); Naveen Perwani (Sindh) bt Vishan Gir (Sindh) 5-2 (82-18, 91-30, 65-46, 0-74, 14-80, 78-53, 58-54); Imtiaz Sarwar (Punjab) bt Imran Shehzad (Punjab) 5-3 (53-3, 12-110, 08-50, 12-90, 73-51, 76-14, 84-10, 73-08).

Pre quarter-finals: Imtiaz Sarwar (Punjab) bt Qadeer Butt (Punjab) 5-4 (50-70, 70-17, 28-56, 59-26, 54-66, 27-70, 66-21, 75-0, 67-19); Imran Shahzad (Punjab) bt Khurram Agha (Sindh) 5-4 (69-47, 31-54, 20-86, 57-71, 71-2, 78-30, 63-56, 54-71, 56-48); Vishan Gir (Sindh) bt Qasim Kamani (Sindh) 5-2 (37-130, 84-20, 45-61, 66-22, 83-0, 62-18, 84-63); Naveen Perwani (Sindh) bt Raees Khan (Punjab) 5-4 (77-42, 54-46, 9-61, 73-42, 11-56, 51-61, 84-39, 10-63, 55-42); Shehram Changezi (Punjab) bt Sultan Mohammad (Punjab) 5-2 (24-56, 63-10, 68-25, 55-37, 65-29, 8-78, 68-10); Sohail Shahzad (Sindh) bt Mohammad Asif 5-2 (54-38, 56-51, 83-28, 79-26, 19-77, 22-86, 69-24); Saleh Mohammad (NWFP) bt Asif Toba (Punjab) 5-0 (70-57, 73-10, 76-40, 96-16, 78-55); Mohammad Sajjad (Punjab) bt Atif Mughal (Punjab) 5-2 (58-25, 54-68, 68-60, 107-7, 71-52, 44-53, 66-2).—APP

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