World champion Pankaj Advani had an easy day in office today as he posted comfortable victories over Pranit Ramchandani 4-0 and Rafath Habib 4-1 in the league phase of the MCC-Kumbhat 6-Red Snooker prize money tournament here.
Punjab's Dharminder Lilly, despite not being well, got the better of fighting Laxman Rawat 4-2, while Mannan Chandra, nationally ranked third in 15-red Snooker, survived some anxious moments before getting the better of Himanshu Jain 4-3 (44-18 2-35 30-17 0-64 29-10 17-31 25-35).
Results:
Group A: Pankaj Advani b Rafath Habib 4-1 (38-0 37-22 5-33 37-8 44-8), Pankaj Advani b Pranit Ramchandani 4-0 (38-0 50-16 44-6 38-4), Rafath Habib b Lucky Vatnani 4-2 (12-52 44-18 58-0 0-47 22-42 29-38), Lucky Vatnani b Rahul Sachdev 4-1 (33-2 35-43 21-45 0-36 33-56), Lucky Vatnani b Shabaz Adil Khan 4-2 (38-34 32-5 14-49 0-71 (71) 73(73)-0 39-0).
