Reigning State champion J Varun Kumar was in sparkling form as he comprehensively downed all his opponents in the Anglo-American Cue Sports Association Ranking Snooker Tournament. Varun’s class was on full display as he fired in breaks of 52, 55, 62, 88 and 104 in his opening matches. The last break was thrilling as he went for a maximum, but unfortunately broke down with two reds remaining.

J Varun Kumar
Chennai:
Results: Varun Kumar bt Arun Madhu 2-0 (53-28, 74 (62) -8); Parthiba Rajendran bt Chitra Magimairaj 2-0 (65-36, 60-38); Varun Kumar bt Parthiba Rajendran 2-0 (88 (88)- 10, 104 (104)-0); Varun Kumar bt Chitra Magimairaj 2-0 (70-34, 68-35); Varun Kumar bt Vinay Kothari 2-1 (84 (52)- 27, 55-65, 60 (55)-40); Daksh Reddy bt Arun Madhu 2-0 (67-45, 56-37); Daksh Reddy bt Parthiba Rajendran 2-1 (64-48, 59-69, 68-46); Parthiba Rajendran bt Vinay Kothari 2-1 (50-28, 24-48, 61-38); Chitra Magimairaj bt Arun Madhu 2-0 (65-64, 70-50); Parthiba Rajendra bt Arun Madhu 2-0 (54 (40) -28, 65-30); Mohnish Arya bt Chitra Magimairaj 2-0 (60-20, 64-56); Mohnish Arya bt Parthiba Rajendran 2-1 (55-67, 56-38, 69-54); Varun Kumar bt Mohnish Arya 2-0 (77-70, 81-14); Mohnish Arya bt Prem Prakash 2-1 (54-56, 63-48, 86 (86)-0); Daksh Reddy bt Chitra Magimairaj 2-1 (67-22, 47-52, 57-44)