Top seed Muhammad Sajjad got off an impressive start on the opening day of 27th Asian Snooker Championship when he defeated Ahmed Hassan Hadi of Iraq 4-1 in Indore (India) on Saturday, according to a message received here. 26-year-old from Sargodha, a 2-time National Champion Sajjad dropped third frame before carving out an easy win. After smart potting in the first frame, Sajjad compiled a superb break of 90 to show his class.
Though Sajjad lost the keenly fought third frame before racing to 62-28, 91-0, 69-80, 72-12, 73-13 victory. Country's ace cueman Sajjad lost to Issara Kachiwong of Thailand in last year's Asian held in Thailand. Following is the schedule for Pakistani cueists: April 24: M.Shahid Aftab vs Mohammad Al Shaikh (Bahrain) Imran Shehzad vs Michaal Angelo Mengorio (Philippines) April 25: M.Shahid Aftab vs Yasin Merchant (India) Muhammad Sajjad vs Ali Naseer Al Obaidly (Qatar) Imran Shehzad vs Mubarak Al Owais (Kuwait) Muhammad Sajjad (PAK) vs Ahmed Adnan Abdullah (Jordan) April 26: Imran Shehzad vs Kamal Chawla (India) M.Shahid Aftab vs Hossain Vafeai Youri (Iran) April 27: Muhammad Sajjad vs Mohammad Al Joaker (UAE) Imran Shehzad (PAK) v/s Passakorn Suwannawat (Thai).
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