Sourav Kothari becomes 2022 Pacific International snooker champ

World billiards champion Sourav Kothari on Monday won the 2022 Lance Pannell-Pacific International Snooker Championship.

Published: 14th June 2022 10:51 AM  |   Last Updated: 14th June 2022 10:51 AM   |  A+A-

World billiards champion Sourav Kothari

World billiards champion Sourav Kothari (Photo | Sourav Kothari Twitter)

By PTI

MELBOURNE: World billiards champion Sourav Kothari on Monday won the 2022 Lance Pannell-Pacific International Snooker Championship.

In the final, Kothari thrashed top-ranked Australian cueist Johl Younger 4-0 in the best of seven frames, with a high break of 93 in the third frame.

After topping his league, Kothari defeated Australian Cale Barrett 3-1 in the quarters and the talented Charlie Chafe 3-1 in the semifinals respectively.

He last had won the title in 2019, just before the COVID-19 pandemic struck.

Kothari will now be participating in the 2022 Pacific International Billiards beginning here on Tuesday.


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