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Asif Snooker Crown Secured with Fifth National Title

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Asif Snooker Crown Secured with Fifth National Title

Pakistan’s cue sports fans witnessed history as the Asif snooker crown became a reality in Karachi. Veteran player Muhammad Asif lifted his fifth national title at the National Bank Sports Complex. The win added another proud chapter to his long career.

Veteran Star Shines on the Big Stage

The final brought together experience and ambition. Punjab’s Rana Irfan pushed hard from the opening frame. However, composure and patience shaped the final outcome.
Both players stayed focused during the long contest. The match stretched across 11 frames and kept the crowd engaged. As a result, the final delivered drama until the closing moments.

Experience Makes the Difference

Rana Irfan impressed many with fearless shot-making. For example, he produced two century breaks during the match. One of those was a tournament-high 141 in the seventh frame.
Despite this, the veteran responded with calm control. He managed pressure situations better when it mattered most. Therefore, small margins turned into big advantages.
Smart safety play helped him slow the pace. In addition, accurate potting allowed him to build steady leads. Each frame reflected years of match awareness.
The younger challenger continued to fight back. However, missed chances proved costly at key stages. Momentum shifted as the match moved deeper.
In the closing frames, the seasoned cueist stayed confident. He avoided risky shots and trusted his routine. That approach secured the decisive frames.
Fans applauded both finalists after the last ball dropped. The victory highlighted dedication, discipline, and long-term commitment to the sport. It also inspired young players watching from the stands.
With this triumph, the champion reinforced his legacy. The achievement showed that passion and experience can still rule big stages. As a result, the national circuit gained another memorable final.

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