Hamza Ilyas, representing Pakistan, emerged victorious in two consecutive matches at the World Under-21 Snooker Championship held in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.
In his second group match, Hamza defeated 12-year-old Aravuu Sancheti from India with a score of 1-3. Although he lost the first set on a tie ball, the 17-year-old displayed a remarkable comeback and won the next three sets. Notably, in the final frame, Hamza achieved a break of 50.
In the initial game, Hamza secured a win against Umar al-Fahdal from Iraq. With these back-to-back victories, he has advanced to the next round of the Championship. Tomorrow, Hamza will compete in his final match against Fabian Heikken from Germany.
Meanwhile, Ahsan Ramzan, another player from Pakistan, is scheduled to play all three of his group matches tomorrow. It is worth mentioning that Ramzan recently claimed the title of the Asian Under-21 Snooker Championship in Iran. In the final held in June, he defeated Malad Pourali from Iran by a score of five-two.
In his second group match, Hamza defeated 12-year-old Aravuu Sancheti from India with a score of 1-3. Although he lost the first set on a tie ball, the 17-year-old displayed a remarkable comeback and won the next three sets. Notably, in the final frame, Hamza achieved a break of 50.
In the initial game, Hamza secured a win against Umar al-Fahdal from Iraq. With these back-to-back victories, he has advanced to the next round of the Championship. Tomorrow, Hamza will compete in his final match against Fabian Heikken from Germany.
Meanwhile, Ahsan Ramzan, another player from Pakistan, is scheduled to play all three of his group matches tomorrow. It is worth mentioning that Ramzan recently claimed the title of the Asian Under-21 Snooker Championship in Iran. In the final held in June, he defeated Malad Pourali from Iran by a score of five-two.