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Stephen Lee banned for 12 years from snooker

London: Former world number five Stephen Lee was today handed a 12-year ban and also fined 40,000 pounds after being found guilty of seven match-fixing charges by an independent tribunal.The Englishm

Aditya targets top 50 in world snooker

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Mumbai: Ace Indian cueist Aditya Mehta, who won a gold medal at the World Games in Cali in July, has set his sights on breaking into the top 50 of the world snooker by the end of this season."It has

Happy to have graduated from bronze to gold: Aditya Mehta

It was always a case of so near yet so far for ace Indian cueist Aditya Mehta in his nearly a decade-long career and the seasoned journeyman said he surprised himself as he graduated from bronze to g

Dominant Manudev remains unbeaten snooker champion

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It’s been five years since I.H Manudev returned from his self-imposed 10-year exile from cue sports and since his come back the 37-year-old from Chickmaglur has been a dominant force on the state snoo

I wanted to outdo myself by winning World Billiards: Advani

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When ace cueist Pankaj Advanidecided to take part in the World Billiards Championship, he had quietly made a promise to himself that nothing short of silverware would satisfy him and he kept his date

SAI ‘back cut’ burns cue sports’ pocket

Twenty nine World titles, 13 Asian crowns and 15 Asian Games medals are just not enough for the Sports Authority of India to support a sport in the country.

In a shocking move, SAI has written to th

Advani enters quarters of European Tour-2 Paul Hunter Classic

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India's ace cueist, Pankaj Advani continued his winning streak on the Professional Snooker Circuit, beating England's Mark King 4-3 in the fourth round of qualifiers for the European Tour-2 Paul Hunte

Tasting success at home

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Hussain Z. Cochinwala loves to do two things — play snooker and serve food — the first being a passion and the latter he regards as an opportunity to be with his family.

The 20-year-old, while not ta

Asian Games snooker: Aditya wins bronze in snooker singles

India's Aditya Mehta secured a surprise bronze after losing to Chun Marco Fu Ka of Hong Kong 1-4 in the semifinals of the men's snooker singles competition at the Asian Games here Saturday.

Asian Games billiards: Indian men in snooker final

Guangzhou: The Indian men's snooker team cruised into the final with a 3-0 demolition of Pakistan at the Asian Games here on Monday.

Veteran Yasin Merchant, Aditya Mehta and Brijesh Damani had litt

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