Pakistan’s Muhammad Asif secured the IBSF Snooker Championship title, adding another major victory to his career in a thrilling display of skill and focus.
The 42-year-old snooker star defeated Iran’s Ali Gharegozloo, the reigning Asian Snooker and Mongolia World Cup 2024 champion, in an intense final match. Asif, a two-time world champion, showcased his tactical approach and calm demeanor, qualities that have defined his success in international snooker.
Throughout the tournament, Asif achieved the most century breaks, reflecting his precision and mastery over the game. Facing top international competitors, he demonstrated exceptional cue control, strategic break-building, and unwavering focus in each round.
In the final, Asif’s skillful play left Gharegozloo with few chances, highlighting his dominance in the match. His victory brings pride to Pakistan, where snooker continues to grow in popularity, spurred by Asif’s inspiring success.