ONGC lifts Billiards team event at 19th Inter-Unit Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) Billiards & Snooker Tournament
Pune, March 8, 2024: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) won the Billiards team event at the 19th Inter-Unit Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) Billiards & Snooker Tournament which is being organized by Maharashtra Natural Gas Ltd and played at the PYC Hindu Gymkhana and Deccan Gymkhana Billiards and Snooker Hall
In the Billiards Team Event: Final ONGC team scored a 400-200 win over Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited Dhruv Sitwala scored a 200-115 win over Ishpreet Singh Chaddha while Sourav Kothari out potted Manan Chandra 200-85
Indian Oil Corporation Limited Team represented by Dhvaj Haria and Arif Akhtar finished third scoring a 400-136 win over Gas Authority Of India Limited.
In the Individual snooker event Ishpreet Singh Chaddha will take on Aditya Mehta in the finals both Chaddha and Mehta registered 3-0 wins over their opponents
Results: Individual Snooker: Semifinal Round:
Ishpreet Singh Chaddha(BPCL) bt
S. Shrikrishna(BPCL) 3-0(99(30)-37, 64(45)-09, 96(89)-00);
Aditya Mehta(IOCL) bt Brijesh Damani(IOCL) 3-0(76-69(69), 76-40, 65(64)-45);
Team Billiards Event: Semifinal Round:
BPCL bt IOCL 400-381(S. Shrikrishna bt Brijesh Damani 200(191)-00; Ishpreet Singh Chaddha bt Dhavj Haria 69-200(87,81); Shahbaz Khan bt Aditya Mehta 131-181);
ONGC bt Oil India 400-51(Dhurv Sitwala bt Paresh Karmarkar 200(99)-23; Sourav Kothari bt Tolan Baruah 200(157)-28);
Final Round:
ONGC bt BPCL 400-200(Dhruv Sitwala bt Ishpreet Singh Chaddha 200-115, Sourav Kothari bt Manan Chandra 200-85);
3rd and 4th Place: IOCL bt GAIL 400-136(Dhvaj Haria bt Paresh Karmarkar 200(78,39)-10; Arif Akhtar bt Tolan Baruah 200-126);
Amateur Group: Individual Snooker: First Round:
Arun Rao(Oil India) bt Surender Saharan 2-0(54-10, 36-10);
Durlove Bora(NRL) bt Sourav Day(GAIL) 2-0(51-15, 59-27);
Tolan Baruah (Oil India) bt Jayprakash Shetty(MRPL) 2-0(32-28, 32-25);
Lohit Bangera(MRPL) bt Vipin Vasava(GAIL) 2-0(60-25, 57-27);
