World Snooker C’ship: Camp begins in Karachi

KARACHI: Training camp of the national quests has begun in Karachi on Sunday in connection with preparations of the World Snooker Championship to be held in India.

Players are practicing without a coach due to non-availability of funds.

National champion Mohammad Sajjad and Mohammad Asif are practicing under self help at the camp being held in Karachi as the players have no facility of a good coach due to non-availability of funds.

President Pakistan Billiard Snooker Association Alamgir Shaikh told Geo News that visa forms of players have already been sent to Indian embassy and the POA has assured that funds would be paid to the association prior to their departure of the team.