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Peter Gilchrist wins
the warm-up event Glasgow Open
The reigning world
champion, Peter Gilchrist outclassed former world champion, Rupesh
Shah with a victory margin of 399 points (688-289) in the 90 minutes
final match. Gilchrist made breaks of 63, 68, 52, 180, 58, 106 and
82 whereas Shah managed only two breaks of 133 and 62 points.
Peter maintained
his consistency throughout the warm-up event and had defeated 9 time
world champion Pankaj Advani in the Semis and reigning Asian
champion Sourav Kothari in quarters by a comfortable victory margin.
He was also acknowledged for the tournament high break 474, that he
made against Sourav Kothari in quarter-final match.
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WORLD TEAM
BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP
After the warm-up event, 'Glasgow Open', all
eyes now on the World Team Billiards championship where five
countries, Scotland, Ireland, India, England and Austria are
contesting to win inaugural World Team Billiards Championship.
Indian has two teams, which are represented by Sourav Kothari, Alok Kumar, Bhaskar Balachandra, Dhruv Sitwala as
India A and Rupesh Shah, Pankaj Advani, Devendra Joshi, Ashok
Shandilya as India B.
Final of World Team Billiards will be
played on 14th August.
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Glasgow
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August 2014
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