Muhammad Sajjad and Sohail Shehzad surge in Jubilee Insurance 37th National Snooker Championship

Muhammad Sajjad and Sohail Shehzad surge in Jubilee Insurance 37th National Snooker Championship

Former National Snooker Championship finalist, Muhammad Sajjad and one of the top potters in Pakistan, Sohail Shehzad from Sindh made their way on top of the group league after ousting
Farhan Khan and Farrukh Usman Brohi respectively. The pair showed great resilience in the group matches of 2012 Jubilee Insurance 37th National Snooker Championship to take the victories.

Punjab’s Sajjad was impressive at the baize against KP’s Khan and was able to oust him by the whitewash score line of 4-0. The match-up was an easy victory for the Punjabi cueman as he
played outstandingly during the clash. A near-century break of 97 points brought him on top in the very first frame and that did put a lot of pressure on his opponent, Khan which he could not handle and tumbled down.

The league match of 37^th National Snooker Championship at the Karachi Gymkhana Snooker Hall arena was full of thrill and excitement. Sajjad did not give any chance to his opponent
to capitalise back into the game and taking lead from the start, he cruised into the whitewash victory easily. The complete score line of the match was 120 (97)-0, 65-30, 88-17 and 72-15.

Meanwhile, Sohail Shehzad of Sindh also put up a scintillating snooker display at the Karachi Gymkhana Snooker Hall arena and notching up breaks of 64, 70 and 90 he claimed his victory
over province fellow Farrukh Usman Brohi by the score line of 4-1.

Brohi grabbed early 0-1 lead claiming the first scrappy frame by 23-62. Shehzad did not lose his focus at all and continued his game. He pulled level at 1-1 after he clinched the scone
frame by the score line of 82-04 firing a classy clearance of 64 points. After that, Shehzad cruised into three consecutive frame wins by 62-50, 99 (70)-08 and 106 (90)-70 to hit the winning spot at 4-1.

Other results of league matches are given below:

Bilawal Agha (Sindh) bt Yasir Shehzad (KP) 4-1

Umair Alam (Sindh) bt Abdul Raziq (Balochistan) 4-1

M Bilal (Punjab) bt M Yousuf (Sindh) 4-1

Javed Ansari (Sindh) bt Naveen Perwani (Sindh) 4-2.

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