Thursday, Feb 06, 2014

Dubai: Qualification for the second round of the Dh100,000 Expo 2020 Open Snooker Championship got underway at Dubai Snooker Club on Wednesday.

Eighty players are taking part in the two-week event organised by UAE Billiards and Snooker Association and sponsored by City Engineering Contracting.

Bader Al Muhairi, Salem Al Suwaidi and Mohammad Hani all qualified to the last-32 with respective 3-0 wins over Shehab Helmy, Faris Al Fardan and Asim Valley on Wednesday, while Shaker Mahmoudi beat Anil Kumar 3-2.

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