Pankaj Advani finishes on a high, claims top positionThe 36-year-old Pankaj, who had won the World and Asian snooker crown multiple times, maintained his excellent form and succeeded in winnin...
25 Oct, 2021, 05.35 PM IST
Pankaj Advani wins World Billiards Championships titleAdvani beat multiple world champion Gilchrist by six games to three in a gripping final contest to wrap up his 16th world title overall.
13 Dec, 2016, 01.51 AM IST
Sourav Kothari, Manan Chandra qualifies No. 1 for World eventsBoth Kothari and Chandra have qualified as No.1 for the events, in upcoming Team Snooker Championship, Chandra will pair with Advani to rep...
10 Jun, 2016, 10.51 AM IST
Pankaj Advani scales new heights in the world of cue sportsBengaluru's 'Golden Boy' continued his fine run to win the World Billiards Championship after outplaying Singapore's Peter Gilchrist in the...
15 Dec, 2015, 02.09 PM IST
Advani pockets 14th World titleAdvani, 30, left the spectators spellbound with his prolific play and indisputable mastery over the 3-ball game, demolishing Singapore's Pe...
27 Sep, 2015, 04.25 PM IST
Never slammed the government for Sania Mirza's Khel Ratna: Pankaj AdvaniAdvani was reported to have slammed the government for Sania getting the Khel Ratna even when deserving cueists were left out of the Arjuna...
04 Sep, 2015, 03.42 PM IST
Politics and sports should not be mixed: Pankaj AdvaniAmid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, ace cueist Pankaj Advani believes politics should not be mixed with games.
23 Aug, 2015, 02.36 PM IST
Reconsider my Arjuna nomination: Sourav Kothari to Sarbananda SonowalSourav Kothari requested the sports ministry to reconsider his nomination for the Arjuna Award as a denial would also "affect" aspiration o...
14 Aug, 2015, 09.27 PM IST
IPL-like league possible in snooker, billiards: Pankaj AdvaniAce cueist Pankaj Advani feels that an IPL-like league in snooker or billiards would be a possibility in the game that has become financial...
12 Aug, 2015, 11.36 AM IST
Happy to be in Pakistan: Chitra MagimairajShe was apprehensive about making the trip to Pakistan but India's top woman cueist Chitra Magimairaj said ignoring the worries.
09 Aug, 2015, 02.10 PM IST
Snooker: Pankaj Advani makes the cue his 'magic wand' in 2014The past 12 months clearly belonged to Pankaj Advani after he took one title after another post his two-year snooker stint in the United Ki...
18 Dec, 2014, 01.12 PM IST
Cueists peak at 25-35 years of age: Indian ace Pankaj AdvaniCalling UK and China as the two powerhouses of snooker, Advani insists that India needs a more structured format to produce more world beat...
01 Dec, 2014, 03.36 PM IST
Pankaj Advani advances, Manan Chawla exits World SnookerThe 2003 world champion Advani overpowered young Tomasz Skalski 4-2, but not before he faced the threat of being knocked.
26 Nov, 2014, 06.52 PM IST
More Indian women cueists advance to knockout stage of World Snooker eventFour Indian women cueists, including Vidya Pillai & Neeta Sanghvi, made it to the knockout round of the Seaways IBSF World Snooker Champion...
24 Nov, 2014, 09.15 PM IST
Pankaj Advani, 3 others in world snooker knockoutsAdvani and compatriot Kamal Chawla today stormed into the Seaways IBSF World Snooker Championship knockout stage, continuing their unbeaten...
22 Nov, 2014, 08.00 PM IST
Pankaj Advani and co impress in World SnookerSmarting from having given away two frames in his 4-2 win yesterday, Advani did not take his foot off the pedal to humble Chi Wai of Hong K...
20 Nov, 2014, 09.12 PM IST
Jaiveer Dhingra, Dhvaj Haria, Aditya Agarwal can replace me in future: Pankaj Advani"Between Jaiveer, Aditya and Dhvaj, we will definitely find a champion, but it all depends who comes out as a champion and as a winner," he...
12 Nov, 2014, 06.07 PM IST