Mohd Arbaz and Praveen Mane tussled for supremacy in a group match of the Rs.32 lakh prize money National Sports Club of India (NSCI) Baulkline 4.0 all India snooker tournament on Saturday. Eventually Arbaz held his nerves to come up trumps with a 4-2 frame score win.
In another group match, Mahesh Jagdale went down in the opening frame before sewing up his match wit a four straight frame wins against Parth Shah.
The greenbaize fans also saw Faisal Khan’s good run continue as he ousted Sagar Jain with a fluent shot making display at the NSCI Dome. Khan sliced his way to make a break of 69 in the third frame.
The results: Faisal Khan bt Sagar Jain 4-0: 73-, 74-46, 88 (69) -0, 74-20; Mohd.Arbaz bt Praveen Mane 4-2: 63-29, 69-37, 59-49, 28-67, 45-53, 75-39, Sparsh Pherwani bt Devendra Patel 4-0 (66-52, 53 – 12, 76 (62)-13, 55-52, Mahesh Jagdale bt Parth Shah 4-1 (25-65, 60-16, 61-28, 66-28, 79-45.