Billiards News
At World Professional Billiards Championship 2010, Leeds, England

Group A
Pankaj Advani (IND) bt Sushrat Pandia (IND) 1150 - 167
Sourav Kothari (IND) bt Devendra Joshi (IND) 728 - 280
Pankaj Advani (IND) bt Martin Goodwill (ENG) 684 - 637
Devendra Joshi (IND) bt Sushrat Pandia (IND) 839 - 299

Group B
Rupesh Shah (IND) bt Bem French (ENG) 702 - 239
Geet Sethi (IND) bt Siddharth Parikh (IND) 781 - 397
Rupesh Shah (IND) bt Matthew Sutton (ENG) 618 - 414
Geet Sethi (IND) bt Bem French (ENG) 1223 - 186

Group C
Ashok Shandilya (IND) bt Dhruv Sitwala (IND) 504 - 283
David Causier (ENG) bt Mark Hirst (ENG) 868 - 289
Dhruv Sitwala (IND) bt Phil Mumford (ENG) 533 - 480
David Causier (ENG) bt Ashok Shandilya (IND) 911 - 391

Group D
Mike Russell (QAT) bt Ian Williamson (ENG) 1070 - 262
Peter Gilchrist (SIN) bt Gary Rogers (ENG) 616 - 394
Robert Marshall (ENG) bt Mike Russell (QAT) 614 - 413
Peter Gilchrist (SIN) bt Ian Williamson (ENG) 961 - 275

World Professional Billiards Championship is started from yesterday at Leeds ... Good start for Pankaj, Rupesh and Geet, who won their both matches ... In the morning session Mike Russell scored highest break of 354 against Ian Williamson ... But in third session Double Crown holder of IBSF championship, Mike Russell surprisingly lost against Britisher Robert Marshall, who scored 308 pts break in this match ... David Causier scored 340 against Ashok Shandilya to scored comfortable win ... First day's highest break of 452 scored by Geet against Bem French.