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Pankaj Advani inducted into Billiards Hall of Fame | More sports News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Renowned Indian cueist Pankaj Advani has added another illustrious achievement to his remarkable career by being inducted into the Hall of Fame at the World Billiards Museum in Shangrao City, China.In a stunning display of skill and prowess, the 38-year-old Indian star clinched his 26th IBSF (International Billiards and Snooker Federation) title last November.He secured this victory by defeating fellow compatriot Sourav Kothari in a gripping encounter, where Kothari posed a formidable challenge in the early stages of the billiards' long-format contest."I am deeply honoured to join the Hall of Fame at the World Billiards Museum. The love and support I've received throughout this incredible journey have been overwhelming and I'm extremely grateful for it," Advani said.Advani's ...
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Pankaj Advani wins World Billiards Championship for record 26th time | More sports News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian cueist Pankaj Advani clinched the IBSF World Billiards Championship title in Doha on Tuesday, marking an impressive record 26th victory in the tournament. In the final, he outplayed compatriot Sourav Kothari with a score of 1000–416, setting the stage for a rematch of last year's title clash in Kuala Lumpur.Advani, who secured his first world title in 2005, showcased his dominance by winning the 'long format' for the ninth time and the 'point format' championship for the eighth time.Additionally, he has claimed the World Team Billiards Championship once.In the semi-finals, Advani defeated Rupesh Shah with a scoreline of 900-273, featuring impressive breaks of 259 and 176. On the other side of the draw, Kothari secured a narrow victory against Dhruv Sitwala, prevailing ...