Pakistan celebrated a spectacular victory as its snooker team won the IBSF Snooker World Cup Team Championship, defeating Hong Kong China 2 in a thrilling 3-2 finish.
The match looked challenging for Pakistan after trailing 2-1, but the team’s resilience and skill turned the game around.
The Pakistani duo, Muhammad Asif and Asjad Iqbal, produced consecutive century breaks that completely changed the momentum. Asif’s flawless 100-point break leveled the match at 2-2, setting the stage for a dramatic finale. In the deciding frame, Iqbal delivered a sensational 104-point break, sealing the championship and sending fans into celebrations.
This victory adds another accolade to Muhammad Asif’s stellar career, marking his seventh world title, including three team and three individual world championships.
Experts described the performance as one of Pakistan’s finest comebacks in international snooker, praising the players’ composure and strategic play under pressure.
The win has further boosted Pakistan’s standing in global snooker, inspiring young players and cue sports enthusiasts across the nation.
Social media buzzed with congratulatory messages as fans celebrated the country’s achievement on the world stage.
Match Score:
| Team | Frames Won | Key Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 3 | Asif: 100, Iqbal: 104 |
| Hong Kong China 2 | 2 | Strong start, led 2-1 |
Pakistan’s triumph at the IBSF Snooker World Cup showcases the nation’s growing strength in cue sports and highlights the talent, determination, and dedication of its athletes. This memorable victory will be remembered as a shining moment in Pakistan’s sporting history.
