Snooker: Haria, Malkeet advance

National junior billiards champion Dhwaj Haria from Ahmedabad overcame local challenger Chandan Agarwal 4-0 with a 67 clearance in the fourth frame en route to the round of 64 in the State Bank of India 4th 6-Red snooker national championship here Wednesday.

Also advancing was National junior snooker champion Malkeet Singh who edged past Mizoram's Lalsengzela 4-1 to book his berth in the round of 64.

Other results: Sanketh Saurabh (Bih) bt Hemant Singh Thakur 4-3; Anmoldeep Singh (Pnb) bt Sumesh Turki (JK) 4-3; Kankan Shamsi (UP) bt Sahil Nayyar (Har) 4-3; Taran Raj Agarwal (UP) bt Ranvir Duggal (Chd) 4-1; Gurditt Singh (Del) bt Rohan Sakalar (Mah) 4-1; Lalrina Rentheil (Miz) bt Hitesh Soni (Pnb) 4-1; Mohd. Aleem (UP) bt Anand Raghuvanshi (Mah) 4-2; Kunal Kothekar bt Puneet Tulshian 4-3; Vinayak Agarwal (UP) bt Abhinav Garg 4-1; Anant Dixit (UP) bt Ishrat Khan (UP) 4-2; Rahul Singh bt Digvijay Kadian 4-1; Sameer Bhalla (Har) bt Amit Gupta (UP) 4-1; Sahibuddin bt Meharzad 4-3; Ankit Gupta (Del) bt Amir Khan (UP) 4-3; Deepinder Singh (Pnb) bt Mohd Tayyab (UP) 4-0; Rajat Jhaneja (Chd) bt Atit Agarwal (UP) 4-0; Gaurav Nathani (UP) bt Chandra Gulati 4-2; Sachin Pandey (UP) bt Harshit Arora 4-2; Harish Gandhi (MP) bt Vansh Panjwani (UP) 4-2; Neeraj Kumar (Bihar) bt Ashish Gupta 4-0; Puneet Kaushik (Del) bt Md. Amir (UP) 4-2; Manish Jain (Bengal) bt Aakash Srivastava (UP) 4-3; Aayush Kumar (Pnb) bt Vikas Dhamija (UP) 4-1; Mrugank Shah (Gujarat) bt Shobhit Chandra (UP) 4-0; Harpreet Singh (Del) bt Anmol (Chd) 4-1.