44th National Snooker Championship ’19: Muhammad Bilal Wears The Champion Cap 2019

National Snooker Championship '19
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KARACHI: The Final of the New Jubliee 44th National Snooker Championship 2019 was won by Muhammad Bilal who convincingly defeated Asjad Iqbal.

Muhammad Bilal (Pjb) bt Asjad Iqbal (Pjb) 8-4(60-54, 93-0(92), 99-0(98), 05-127(63), 0-97, 93-07(73), 88-39, 23-110(110), 92-30(66), 74-07, 35-71(64), 77-18(76),) 
The Prize money distribution to each recipient was as mentioned below:

  • Winner – Rs. 100,000
  • Runner up – Rs. 50,000
  • Highest Break 139, Asjad Iqbal – Rs. 10, 000
  • Total Prize Money – Rs. 272,000

The Century Breaks during the Championship were as follows: 

Century Breaks

Day 1st Results

Zulfiqar A. Qadir (Sindh) bt Imran Shehzad (Punjab) 4-0

(70-67, 68-54, 104-13(104), 69-06(50),)

Rambail Gul (KP) bt Abdul Hameed (Bal) 4-0

(68-22, 126-01(118), 70-37, 63-32)

Day 2nd Matches Results

Asjad Iqbal (Punjab) bt M. Rizwan Hashmi (Sindh) 4-1

(20-63(63), 139-0(139), 85-46, 70-26, 69-63)

Imran Shehzad (Punjab) bt Shaikh M. Mudssir (Punjab) 4-2

30-102(59), 62-28, 36-88, 132-0(103), 74-36-, 50-41)

Muhammad Ijaz (Punjab) bt Amir Sohail (KP) 4-0

(86-0(86), 129-0(129), 137-0(137), 76-16)

Muhammad Sajjad (Punjab) bt Ameer Hamza Khan (Isb) 4-1

(66-46, 84-01, 65-47, 16-62, 125-01(125),)

Day 3rd Match Results

Shahid Aftab (Punjab) bt Ameer Hamza Khan (Isb) 4-0

(63-35, 59-11, 108-0(103), 78-56)

Abdul Sattar (Sindh) bt Amir Sohail (KP) 4-0

(122-0(122), 75-05, 55-33, 53-21)

Day 4th Matches Results

Muhammad Majid Ali (Punjab) bt Saif Ali Khan (Bal) 4-2

(63-09, 53-10, 101-04(100), 56-68, 48-57, 71-11)

Sharjeel Mehmood (KP) bt Abdul Majid (Sindh) 4-3

(59-61, 41-79, 78-01, 74-05, 45-58, 115-0(114), 59-15)

Shafiullah (KP) bt Haris Tahir (Punjab) 4-2

(57-17, 6-114(104), 55-54, 72-58, 56-65, 68-32)

Day 5th Matches Results

Shaikh M. Mudssir (Punjab) bt Bahadur Khan (Bal) 4-0

(94-37, 76-47, 60-19, 128-08(128),)

Day 6th Matches Results

Asjad Iqbal (Punjab) bt M. Hamza Ilyas (Punjab) 4-1

(65-72, 67-10, 69-23, 61-29, 127-01(127),)

Sohail Shehzad (Sindh) bt Abdul Hameed (Bal) 4-1

(117-02(106), 31-68, 76-01, 60-39, 77-09(77),)

Muhammad Ijaz (Punjab) bt Muhammad Sajjad (Punjab) 4-2

(71-29, 14-86(69), 62-53, 33-76, 102-08(102), 75-13)

Haris Tahir (Punjab) bt Abdul Majid (Sindh) 4-1

(74-01(68), 28-53, 83-32(55), 58-49, 112-17(100),)

Day 7 Results

Muhammad Sajjad (Punjab) bt Abdul Sattar (Sindh) 4-1

(08-93(81), 73-13, 117-0(108), 91-35(63), 65-18)

M. Ahsan Javaid (Punjab) bt Saeed Khan (Bal) 4-0

(61-25(56), 66-24, 114-0(114), 77-12)

Zulfiqar A. Qadir (Sindh) bt Shaikh M. Mudssir (Punjab) 4-1

(50-21, 106-26(106), 64-56, 31-65(57), 76-45)

Muhammad Asif (Punjab) bt M. Hamza Ilyas (Punjab) 4-1

(90-02, 85-0, 9-77, 109-0(109), 55-47)

Pre Quarter Finals Results

Babar Masih (Pjb) bt Shahid Aftab (Pjb) 5-1

(93-48, 88-38(67), 24-61, 139-0(124), 87-20(87), 69-0)

Muhammad Bilal (Pjb) bt Muhammad Majid Ali (Pjb) 5-1

(75-64, 66-55, 124-15(111), 07-109(109), 60-26, 70-13(62),)

Zulfiqar A. Qadir (Sindh) bt Muhammad Naseem Akhtar (Pjb) 5-3

(27-63(51), 80-32(66), 62-48, 23-89, 60-59, 134-0(134), 63-71, 106-0(71),)

Quarter Finals Results

Asjad Iqbal (Pjb) bt Babar Masih (Pjb) 5-4

(32-69(56), 126-01(96), 92-41, 15-112(112), 85-0, 64-25, 01-98(63), 43-62, 67-0)

Zulfiqar A. Qadir (Sindh) bt Muhammad Asif (Pjb) 5-4

(31-70, 67-56, 29-87, 12-62, 73-38, 65-24, 80-08(71), 0-113(113), 70-01)

Semi Final Results

Asjad Iqbal (Pjb) bt Ali Haider (Pjb) 6-2

(17-97, 96-17, 132-14(124), 65-45(62), 92-38, 9-73, 70-64, 66-7)

Final Result

Muhammad Bilal (Pjb) bt Asjad Iqbal (Pjb) 8-4

(60-54, 93-0(92), 99-0(98), 05-127(63), 0-97, 93-07(73), 88-39, 23-110(110), 92-30(66), 74-07, 35-71(64), 77-18(76),)

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