Bhubaneswar: Top seeded Ashutosh Padhi beat Aakash Mohapatra and emerged champion of the BSAO All Odisha Open 10 Red Snooker Championship 2026 which concluded on Wednesday at The 6Pockets Club, here.
In the final match, Ashutosh Padhi edged out Aakash Mohapatra by 4-2 (53-41, 24-35, 57-06, 55-37, 33-34, 56-01). The C'Ship Highest Break of 44 Points by Nishant Biswal remains as the Highest.
Champion Ashutosh and runner up Aakash received cash prize of ₹15,000 and ₹7,500 along with medals respectively. The losing semi-finalists Dr. Rakesh Roshan Pradhan and Chetan Ananda received ₹5000 each, while for Highest Break (44 Points) Nishant Biswal got ₹2500.
The prize distribution ceremony took place in the presence of the following BSAO Office Bearers as :Secretary Sameer Ali, Tournament Director - Govind Sharma and 6Pockets Club Owner Chetan Anand and Organising Executive Ritwick Mohanty.
President of BSAO Tara Ranjan Pattnaik congratulated all the participants and winners of the 10Red C'Ship.