Pakistan’s Arfan knocks out two Indians to enter Asian Heyball semis

Heyball, known as the Chinese version of 8-ball pool, differs mainly in table standards and pocket design.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Arfan Dad advanced to the semifinals of the Asian Heyball Championship after a remarkable day in which he defeated two Indian cueists back-to-back.

The UK-based player first overpowered India’s Shahbaaz Adil Khan 7–3 in the Round of 16 before edging out Shivam Arora 7–6 in a tense quarterfinal encounter.

Arfan will now face another Indian player, Sundeep Gulati, in the semifinal clash later today.

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Heyball, known as the Chinese version of 8-ball pool, differs mainly in table standards and pocket design.

Pakistan is represented at the championship by two players — Arfan Dad and Nadeem Gull. Gull, however, was eliminated in the Round of 32.

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