KARACHI, Jan 9: The 20th Sindh Snooker Cup commenced at the Aly's parlour on Monday with 200 players vying for honours.

The top eight seeded players have been directly placed in the final league. Another eight cueists will join them on completion of qualifying phase.

Top six of the final league will quali-fy to represent Sindh in the 37th National snooker championship.

Results: Ahsan Siddique bt Wasim 3-0 (52-18, 55-10, 66-10); Sajid Valli bt Hamed 3-0 (f0, 62-44, 52-34); Aamir Mehmood bt Shakeel 3-0 (f-0, 62-21, 81-24); Syed Mustafa Ali bt Danish Anwar 3-0 (walkover); S.Musharraf Zadi bt Asghar 30 (walkover); Khurram Jahangir bt Sajid Rasheed 3-1 (50-13, 53-45, 14-50, 51-18); Hussain Shah bt Fahad Murtaza 3-1 (4269, 78-38, 69-45, 71-69); IIabib-ur-Rehmanbt Reynald Neil John 3-0 (f-0, 55-45, 6516); Adnan Khan bt M.Haris 3-0 (72-51, 62-56, 69-35); Syed Azher-ul-Ilasan bt IIabibullah 3-1 (20-83, 37-31, 97-43, 41-32); Shehzad Emanuel bt Qamar Zaman 3-0 (62-42, 60-50, 75-31); Dilshad bt Nasir Ahmed Sheikh 3-1 (73-49, 57-69, 42-31, 5248); Taugeer bt M.Khizar Ali 3-1 (26-7, 6048, 57-50, 69-34); Saim Fathar bt Owais Mumtaz 3-1 (52-13, 46-34, 36-77, 34-30); Sohail Ahmed bt Naeem Choto 3-1 (61-14, 40-43, 46-30, 38-31); Shahbaz bt Asad Ali Rehman 3-0 (45-14, 55-19, 48-17).

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