Pakistani cueist Asjad Iqbal has created history by qualifying for the final of the World Snooker Championship being held in Oman. His remarkable performance has elevated Pakistan’s standing in the world of cue sports as he faces a strong English opponent in the title clash. The achievement marks one of the most significant milestones of his professional career.
Asjad’s journey to the final has been marked by exceptional skill, consistency and mental strength. His victories against seasoned international players throughout the tournament have earned widespread praise from fans and professionals. Snooker circles in Pakistan have termed his qualification for the final a defining moment that highlights the nation’s growing presence in the sport.
At the championship venue, Pakistani legend Muhammad Asif, a 10-time world champion and multiple Asian Games gold medalist, has also been present, expressing pride in Asjad’s achievement. Asif’s presence has boosted morale for the national contingent and reflects the strong bond between Pakistan’s past and present snooker icons. Exclusive photos from Oman show Asjad and Asif interacting with players and fans while representing Pakistan with dignity.
Observers at the event have noted the excitement surrounding Pakistan’s representation in the final. They describe Asjad’s performance as a display of high professionalism and world-class precision, reinforcing hopes that Pakistan may secure another major snooker title on the global stage. The crowd response has been overwhelmingly positive, with strong support for the Pakistani player.
Pakistan’s cue sports community continues to follow the final closely, hoping Asjad will bring the trophy home. Regardless of the final result, his qualification alone has already added a proud chapter to Pakistan’s sporting history and inspired a new generation of snooker talent across the country.
