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Pankaj Advani claims 5th successive victory in World Snooker Qualifiers

Ace cueist Pankaj Advani maintained his excellent winning streak ... Read More
MUMBAI: Ace cueist Pankaj Advani maintained his excellent winning streak as he eased past

Laxman Rawat

4-2 for his fifth successive win in the round-robin league matches of the "

GSC World Snooker Qualifiers

".

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The Qualifiers are the BSFI National Selection Tournament, organized by 'The Sportal' and played at the Goregaon Sports Club.

Pankaj dished out a steady composed performance to dash the challenge from Laxman and cruised to victory with the frame scores reading 61-67, 67-19, 84-23, 65-48, 43-75 and 68-31 in his favour, a release said.

This was Pankaj's fifth straight win in the selection tournament and he has a match in hand against National champion Aditya Mehta.

Earlier, Aditya recorded his fourth win defeating Laxman 4-3 in his fifth round match.

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The lanky Aditya, who had suffered a 2-4 defeat at the hands of

Dhvaj Haria

in the third round, came up with the goods when it mattered most to carve out a 131 (65)-00, 35-69, 20-76, 72-20 00-93(75), 60-47 and 65-31 victory.

In women's Y-camp action, Tamil Nadu cueists

Varsha Sanjeev

and

Anupama Ramchandran

, both enjoyed smooth sailing winning their respective fifth round matches in three straight frames on Wednesday morning.

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