KARACHI, June 4: The KC Billiards Handicap tournament has reached the pre quarter-finals stage at the completion of two-day first round matches on Tuesday.

As many as 32 cueists are vying for the honours in the week-long contest which concludes on Saturday.

Results:

Vishan Gir bt Harris Alamgir 2-1 (100-92, 78-100, 180-67); Uzair Dawood bt Vijay Wadhwani 2-0 (100-91, 100-72); Abdul Wahid Qadir bt Tariq Ashraf 2-1 (100-96, 93-100, 100-75); Mustafa Dada bt Baqar H. Kamani 2-1 (100-89, 87-100, 100-73); Ahmed Saleem bt Danish 2-0 (100-69, 100-59); Abdul Basit bt Rizwan Jubmo 2-1 (82-100, 100-72, 100-92); Dr. Amin Delawala bt Mohammad Ali Chandna 2-0 (100-97, 100-98); Naveen Perwani bt Hassan Fayyaz 2-0 (100-77, 100-83); Azdiar Mobed walkover Huzaifa Mushtaq; Salman Merchant bt Zohaib Anjum 2-0 (100-79, 100-94); Nisar Ali Bhagat bt Mustafa Aziz 2-1 (69-100, 100-82, 100-90); Qasim Kamani bt Manoj Wadhwani 2-0 (100-88, 100-58); Ali Abbas Murtaza bt Asim Ghani 2-1 (85-100, 100-95, 100-94); Asad H. Kamani bt Ahad Ali Khan 2-1 (74-100, 100-57, 100-76); Sajid Kushtiwala bt Mohammad Fuzail 2-0 (100-80, 100-97); Ebrahim Ahmad bt Siddiq Ashraf 2-1 (68-100, 100-82, 100-72).

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