Hamza Akbar

Hamza Akbar(Urdu:حمزه اكبر);born. 1993, is a Pakistani snooker player who won the 31st Asian snooker championship 2015 held in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.[1]

Born in Faisalabad city of Pakistan,Hamza Akbar is two time national snooker champion.At just 22, Hamza Akbar won his first major international title. He became second player from Pakistan to win the Asian Snooker Championship in 17 years, beating high-profile cueist Pankaj Advani of India 7-6 in the final in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 30th April 2015.[2]Earlier World Champion Muhammad Yousaf of Pakistan won the event in 1998.Hamza received $7,000 for winning the continental championship.

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  1. ↑ "Pakistans Hamza Akbar wins Asian snooker title". Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  2. ↑ "hamza gives the nation its first asian champion after 17 years". Retrieved 1 May 2015.