Bhubaneswar: The Billiards & Snooker Association of Odisha (BSAO) has started its 2nd Event of the Calendar year, the six-day long BSAO All Odisha Open 10Red Snooker Championship at The 6Pockets Club, Patia Square, here on Friday.
The 10-Red Snooker C'Ship got Inaugurated in the presence of BSAO secretary Sameer Ali, Tournament Director Govind Sharma, 6Pockets Club Owner & Pilot Chetan Anand and in presence of all the Top players of the Odisha CueSports Fraternity.
The ongoing Open 10-Red C'Ship got a total of 36 entries. The champion and runner up will receive a trophy along with a cash award of Rs 15,000 and Rs 7,500 respectively. Each losing semi-finalists will get Rs 5,000 and the highest break to get Rs 2,500. BSAO President Tara Ranjan Pattnaik conveyed best wishes to All the participants of the meet.
Day-1 Results: Dr Rakesh Roshan Pradhan bt Nasrur Rahim 2-0, Sibaprasad Sethi bt Sudipta Dash 2-0, Udbhas Bhai Walk Over, Gyana Das bt Aditya Narayan 2-0, Nishant Biswal bt Shubhasis Sethi 2-0, Chetan Anand bt Nishi Prakash Das 2-0, Samir Mishra bt Chiranjeev Singh 2-0, Aron C Aniyan bt Amit Singh 2-0, Govind Sharma bt Sai Krishna Lenka 2-1, Shyam Agrawal bt Syed Altaf Ali 2-0, Jiten Sarangi bt Abhinash Mohapatra 2-0, Vishesh Singhal bt Udipta Rath 2-0.