This undated image exhibits Pakistan’s Arfan Dad in motion throughout an Asian Heyball Championship match in Amman, Jordan. — Reporter
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Arfan Dad superior to the semifinals of the Asian Heyball Championship after a outstanding day wherein he defeated two Indian cueists back-to-back.
The UK-based participant first overpowered India’s Shahbaaz Adil Khan 7–3 within the Spherical of 16 earlier than edging out Shivam Arora 7–6 in a tense quarterfinal encounter.
Arfan will now face one other Indian participant, Sundeep Gulati, within the semifinal conflict later immediately.
Heyball, often known as the Chinese language model of 8-ball pool, differs primarily in desk requirements and pocket design.
Pakistan is represented on the championship by two gamers — Arfan Dad and Nadeem Gull. Gull, nevertheless, was eradicated within the Spherical of 32.