MUSCAT (Kaahmir English): Pakistan has won the world title for the second time after showing a brilliant performance in the IBSF Snooker Team World Cup.
In the final held in Muscat, the Pakistani team consisting of Muhammad Asif and Asjad Iqbal defeated Hong Kong 2-3 after a thrilling match.
In the deciding frame, Asjad Iqbal paved the way for victory by playing a brilliant break of 104.
The Prime Minister congratulated the nation on this historic victory of the Pakistani team.
Praising the abilities of Muhammad Asif and Asjad Iqbal, he said that Pakistani players have brought glory to the country by winning the World Cup with excellent skills and full confidence.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that the entire nation is proud of its champion players and the youth of Pakistan are proving their skills all over the world in the field of sports.
Earlier, Pakistan made it to the finals with a brilliant performance in the IBSF Snooker Team World Cup.
Pakistan defeated India 3-1 in a high-voltage match.
Pakistan cueists Muhammad Asif and Asjad Iqbal defeated Indian players Pankaj Advani, Aditya Mehta, and Brijesh Damani in the field with their aggressive play and accurate shots.
Both Pakistani players led the important frame team to the final through their skills and focus.
