Pakistan’s snooker star Muhammad Asif has stormed into the semifinals of the World Games Snooker Event with a commanding 2-0 victory over Britain’s Zack Cosker in the quarterfinals, 24NewsHD TV reported on Tuesday.
Asif displayed exceptional skill against the UK’s Zack Cosker, winning the first frame 79-15 with a superb break of 51.
He continued his dominance in the second frame, sealing the match 89-31 to book his place in the last four.
By reaching the semifinals, Asif has guaranteed Pakistan its second-ever medal at the World Games.
The country’s only previous medal came in 2001 when Shaukat Ali won bronze in snooker.
Asif had earlier defeated Germany’s Alexander Wardo 2-1 in the pre-quarterfinals, where he fired an impressive break of 109 in the second frame to win 116-9.
Reporter: Arsal Khan Durrani