Pankaj Advani suffers a shock defeat on opening day
- Written by Vivek Pathak - Media Officer, IBSF
The defending champion of World 6Reds and ace cueist from India, Pankaj Advani, suffered a shock defeat on opening day of 2015 IBSF World 6Reds Championship here at Karachi, Pakistan.
Last year champion, Pankaj lost his first match of round robin stage against Bashar Hussain Abdulmajeed of Qatar.
Though Pankaj started well and crafted a break of 51 points in opening frame but Bashar countered him well and bagged next two frames to gain 2-1 lead.
Pankaj, however, come at par by winning the fourth frame but again Bashar held his nerves better and clinched next two frames to upset the world champion, Advani 4-2.