Pakistan's Muhammad Asif and Asjad Iqbal with defending champion Pankaj Advani of India and China's Bintao breezed into the semi-final of IBSF World 6-Red World Snooker Championship after winning their quarter-finals on Monday evening.
Former IBSF World and Asian 6-Red Champion Asif ended the fine run of compatriot Shahram Changezi with tough 5-3 victory.
Asjad, a pupil of last year's world championship runner Muhammad Sajjad, maintained his brilliant run with highly encouraging 5-1 victory over Manan Chandra of India.
Reigning IBSF World Snooker Champion Yan Bintao ended a brilliant run of young Muhammad Bilal with 5-3 victory.
Pankaj Advani beat Mohammad Rais Senzahi of Afghanistan 5-2. In Tuesday semi-finals, Asif will take on Pankaj and Asjad will be up against Bintao. Quarterfinal results:
Asjad Iqbal (Pak) bt Manan Chandra (India) 5-1 (44-23, 06-63, 59-09,
63-07, 44-0, 51-19), Pankaj Advani (India) bt Mohammad Rais Senzahi
(Afghanistan) 5-2 (66-08, 07-41, 50-02, 39-01, 48-15, 17-43, 58-06)
Muhammad Asif (Pak) bt Shahram Changezi (Pakistan) 5-3 (59-14, 41-26, 0-59(59), 01-47, 33-35, 55-06, 35-15, 81-03), Yan Bingtao (China) bt Mohammad Bilal (Pak) 5-3 (43-0, 0-47, 40-0, 0-53, 0-57, 62-08, 44-0, 59-0).