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1st May, 2013
Asif falls prey to Lee as Sajjad, Saim make last-8
Asif fell prey to Hong Kong’s Lee Chun Wai in seven frames in the pre quarter-finals.
Asif fell prey to Hong Kong’s Lee Chun Wai in seven frames in the pre quarter-finals.
28th April, 2013
Asif, Sajjad keep momentum up in Asian Snooker
Asif hammered Bukhshaisha in straight frames while Sajjad thrashed Han Sang Hee.
Asif hammered Bukhshaisha in straight frames while Sajjad thrashed Han Sang Hee.
26th April, 2013
There will be no repeat of 2010: Zaka Ashraf
The PCB will send a vigilance officer with the team for this year's Champions Trophy.
The PCB will send a vigilance officer with the team for this year's Champions Trophy.
24th April, 2013
Key figure in Pakistan fixing scandal dies
Salim Pervez, who died in an accident, had confessed to handing players $100,000 to throw a final.
Salim Pervez, who died in an accident, had confessed to handing players $100,000 to throw a final.
17th April, 2013
Troubled Asif faces end of career
Mohammad Asif's remarkable talent promised much more than he delivered.
Mohammad Asif's remarkable talent promised much more than he delivered.
17th April, 2013
Salman Butt – a fall from grace
“There was no doubt about his huge talent,” said former captain Aamir Sohail, who gave Salman his first chance when chief of selectors in 2003.
“There was no doubt about his huge talent,” said former captain Aamir Sohail, who gave Salman his first chance when chief of selectors in 2003.
30th March, 2013
Eight cueists to represent Pakistan in Asian snooker
Pakistan will field a maximum of eight cueists in the 29th Asian Snooker Championship being held at hotel Sheraton from April 27 to May 3.
Pakistan will field a maximum of eight cueists in the 29th Asian Snooker Championship being held at hotel Sheraton from April 27 to May 3.
22nd March, 2013
World champion Asif bows out of national snooker
Asif suffered his second defeat in four games losing 4-2 to Punjab champion Babar Masih.
Asif suffered his second defeat in four games losing 4-2 to Punjab champion Babar Masih.
14th March, 2013
National snooker promises fierce battle among 40 cueists
Forty cueists, including Mohammad Asif, will vie for honours in the event.
Forty cueists, including Mohammad Asif, will vie for honours in the event.
7th March, 2013
Butt, Asif should learn CAS verdict in April
A spokesman for the Swiss-based court said that the results of the two ex-players' hearings, held at the start of February, were scheduled to be issued in a month's time.
A spokesman for the Swiss-based court said that the results of the two ex-players' hearings, held at the start of February, were scheduled to be issued in a month's time.
4th March, 2013
Indo-Pak snooker series to go ahead as planned
The PBSF announced that the bilateral series between India and Pakistan would go ahead as planned despite blasts in Karachi.
The PBSF announced that the bilateral series between India and Pakistan would go ahead as planned despite blasts in Karachi.
27th February, 2013
Pakistan, India set to resume snooker rivalry
A four-member Indian team will arrive in Karachi on March 6 for the first leg of a bilateral series.
A four-member Indian team will arrive in Karachi on March 6 for the first leg of a bilateral series.
8th February, 2013
CAS to give Butt, Asif fixing verdicts within month
CAS says the same three-lawyer panel is hearing both appeals but judging them separately.
CAS says the same three-lawyer panel is hearing both appeals but judging them separately.
7th February, 2013
Asif hopeful after CAS spot-fixing ban appeal
“Hopefully I am going to win this case. I'd like to play cricket again.”
“Hopefully I am going to win this case. I'd like to play cricket again.”
6th February, 2013
Salman, Asif head for Switzerland to fight bans
Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif left for Switzerland to fight to overturn bans imposed two years ago for spot-fixing.
Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif left for Switzerland to fight to overturn bans imposed two years ago for spot-fixing.
3rd February, 2013
Asif’s winning streak halted by Jansri
Pakistan’s IBSF world snooker champion Mohammad Asif’s dream run in the Sangsom Mukdahan Cup, a Thai ranking tournament, came to a halt when he suffered 1-4 defeat at the hands of Thailand’s cueist Pisit Jansri.
Pakistan’s IBSF world snooker champion Mohammad Asif’s dream run in the Sangsom Mukdahan Cup, a Thai ranking tournament, came to a halt when he suffered 1-4 defeat at the hands of Thailand’s cueist Pisit Jansri.
29th January, 2013
Gul’s big test
Willingly or unwillingly, Gul is the leader of Pakistan's fast-bowling attack, and he will have to rise above in South Africa.
Willingly or unwillingly, Gul is the leader of Pakistan's fast-bowling attack, and he will have to rise above in South Africa.
10th January, 2013
Asif’s feat heralds new dawn for snooker
Asif’s phenomenal rise to the top in the world amateur snooker championship was the silver lining of an eventful 2012.
Asif’s phenomenal rise to the top in the world amateur snooker championship was the silver lining of an eventful 2012.
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4th January, 2013
From Hashim to Asif: Tales of perseverance
In Pakistan, players have to struggle against obstacles which, in most countries, would be non-existent for anyone with talent.
In Pakistan, players have to struggle against obstacles which, in most countries, would be non-existent for anyone with talent.
22nd December, 2012
Asif honoured at impressive ceremony
World amateur snooker champion Mohammad Asif was feted at a well attended dinner-reception held in his honour by Sindh Billiards and Snooker Association at a local hotel on Friday.
World amateur snooker champion Mohammad Asif was feted at a well attended dinner-reception held in his honour by Sindh Billiards and Snooker Association at a local hotel on Friday.

