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Hamza Illyas of Pakistan Triumphs Over Indian Opponent in World U21 Snooker Championship

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Hamza Ilyas, representing Pakistan, achieved consecutive victories at the World Under-21 Snooker Championship held in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. In his second group match, the 17-year-old emerged victorious against 12-year-old Aravuu Sancheti from India with a score of 3-1. Despite losing the first set on a tie ball, Hamza displayed an impressive comeback, winning the following three sets. Notably, in the final frame, he achieved a break of 50 points.

In his first game, Hamza secured a win against Umar al-Fahdal from Iraq. These back-to-back wins have propelled him to the next round of the Championship. Tomorrow, Hamza will face off against Fabian Heikken from Germany in his final match.

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Meanwhile, Ahsan Ramzan, another Pakistani player, is scheduled to play all three of his group matches tomorrow. It’s worth mentioning that Ramzan recently claimed the title of the Asian Under-21 Snooker Championship in Iran. In the June final, he emerged victorious against Malad Pourali from Iran with a score of 5-2.