World champion Muhammad Asif advances to Masters World event, reaches knockout stage

Pakistan's Muhammad Asif, who became the world amateur snooker champion for the third time, continued his progress in the Master's World event and stepped into the knockout stage.

Muhammad Asif ( Snooker Player )

World champion Muhammad Asif advances to Masters World event, reaches knockout stage

According to reports received, 42-year-old Mohammad Asif has shown high ambitions by winning all three matches of his group in the ongoing IBSF Masters World Snooker Championship in Doha, Qatar.

The group's top seed Mohammad Asif defeated Australia's Steve Hanna in the third match without losing a frame.

Earlier in the first match, Muhammad Asif, who defeated the Afghan quester Ahmad Rasooli by 0-3, also defeated the Indian opponent Rajat Khaneja by 0-3 in the second match without losing any frame. IBSF World Snooker Championship gold medalist Muhammad Asif played century breaks against his opponents.