ISLAMABAD - Two more upsets were witnessed on the second day of the Jubilee Insurance 3rd National Junior U-18 Snooker Championship 2018 played here at PSB Snooker Hall, Pakistan Sports Complex on Sunday.
Unseeded Shaikh M Muzammil of Punjab defeated 4th seed Yasir Ahmed of Balochistan 3-1 and Sheheryar Khan of Sindh outclassed 5th seed Samran Yasin of Islamabad 3-0. Total 16 matches were decided on the second day, the players, who won the first two matches in their group, have qualified for the pre-quarterfinals to be played on Tuesday.
So far following players have reached the quarterfinal stages from their respective groups. Ahsan Ramzan of Punjab from group B and M Rafiq of KP from group C have reached the quarterfinal stage while from group A, D, E, F, G and H, no player so far has advanced to quarters stage. The last 16 matches of league round will be played today (Monday) from 10am to 5pm. The top two players from each group will make final line up of 16 players for knock-out stage.
League matches results: Shaikh M Muddasir (Pjb) beat Umer Ayaz (Bal) 3-0, (70-01, 55-13, 60-08), Ahsan Raza (Pjb) beat Kamran Albert Masih (Kp) 3-1, (32-42, 46-35, 96-0, 68-38), Kamran Chaudhry (Isb) beat Muhammad Yousaf (Bal) 3-1, (33-53, 57-22, 50-30, 62-28), Agha Damin Ali (Pjb) beat Umair Fida (Sindh) 3-0, (44-11, 67-36, 53-39), M Shehryar Abbas (Pjb) beat Bilal Khan (Kpk) 3-0, (56-12, 74-29, 54-23), M Hamza Ilyas (Pjb) beat Musif uddin (Kp) 3-0, (76-34, 51-13, 56-24), Mustafa Amir (Sindh) beat Muhammad Sami (Bal) 3-0, (44-25, 52-12, 70-34), Muhammad Umer Khan (Pjb) beat Dur e Kamil (Kp) 3-0, (68-31, 56-01, 58-26), Sheikh Qambar Hussain (Sindh) beat Noman A Salam (Bal) 3-0, (65-30, 62-31, 36-34), Muhammad Rafiq (Kp) bt Sheriyar Waseem (Pjb) 3-0, (59-21, 54-10, 79-10), Shaikh M Muzammil (Pjb) beat Yasir Ahmed (Bal) 3-1, (88-74, 28-52, 88-64, 64-14), Samran Yaseen (Isb) bt Sheriyar Khan (Sindh) 3-0, (52-32, 86-24, 77-41), while day-1 remianing results are as under: Muhammad Ali (Isb) beat Abdullah Saeed (Sindh) 3-2, (70-33, 52-68, 48-69, 53-22, 43-22), Muhammad Bilal (Pjb) beat Muhammad Sami (Bal) 3-0, (89-14, 55-38, 58-12), Dur e Kamil (Kp) beat Umer Ayaz (Bal) 3-2, (46-31, 42-54, 33-51, 64-08, 51-25), Sheriyar Waseem beat Muhammad Yousaf (Bal) 3-0, (55-27, 52-15, 59-18), Shaikh M Muzammil (Pjb) beat Umair Fida (Sindh) 3-1, (44-66, 56-42, 67-58, 62-14).