World Professional Billiards Champion

• Indian cueists confident of good show in Asian Games

  Former World Professional champion Pankaj Advani and legendary Geet Sethi are confident of a good show by the Indian cueists in this month's Asian Games in China and said the contingent will look to double its medal count this year.

• Heartbreak for Sitwala, loses to Russell in World Pro final

  Indian billiards player Dhruv Sitwala's hopes of winning his maiden World Professional title came crashing down on Monday after he lost his summit clash to nine-time champion Mike Russell of Qatar at the Northern Snooker Centre.

• Advani out of World Pro Billiards C'ship; Geet in semis

  Pankaj Advani's hopes of winning the World Professional Billiards title for the second consecutive time went up in smoke after compatriot Dhruv Sitwala registered a hard fought 723-608 victory over the reigning champion in the quarterfinals of the event here.

• Advani out of World Pro Billiards C'ship; Geet in semis

  Pankaj Advani's hopes of winning the World Professional Billiards title for the second consecutive time went up in smoke after compatriot Dhruv Sitwala registered a hard fought 723-608 victory over the reigning champion in the quarterfinals of the event here.

• Three Indians in quarters of World Pro Billiards Championship

  Three Indians including reigning world champion Pankaj Advani moved into the quarterfinals of the World Professional Billiards championship following clinical victories over their respective opponents on the second day of the event.

• Advani, Sethi off to winning start in World Pro C'ship

  Reigning champion Pankaj Advani remained on course for the second successive World Professional Billiards title after securing contrasting wins over compatriot Sushrat Pandia and England's Martin Goodwill on the opening day of the event here.

• World Professional Billiards Championship starts 27th October

  Reigning champion Pankaj Advani and veteran cueist Geet Sethi will spearhead the Indian challenge in the World Professional Billiards Championships beginning in Leeds, UK on Wednesday.

• Advani, Sethi to represent India in Asian Games

  Reigning World professional champion Pankaj Advani and veteran Geet Sethi will spearhead India's challenge in the billiards category in this year's Asian Games to be held in Ghungzhou, China from November 12-27.

• No plans to turn profession in snooker: Advani

  Ace Indian cueist Pankaj Advani, who realised his dream of winning the World Billiards Championship, on Tuesday said he has no plans to turn professional in snooker."I love billiards. It is very satisfying. I want to enjoy my game. I don't want to play in England for nine months. My decision may disappoint those who want me to win professional snoo...

• Advani hopes his title will inspire other cueists

  Newly-crowned World Professional billiards champion Pankaj Advani on Tuesday said his title would inspire others to take up the game and win more laurels for the country.The 24-year-old Indian created history by becoming only the second Indian to win the just-concluded World Professional billiards championship title in Leeds after two-time world ch...

• Pankaj Advani wins World Billiards Championship

  Pankaj Advani is the new World Professional Billiards Champion.