Publish Date: 24 January 2022 - 10:43

Iran’s Vafaei wins ranking English snooker tournament

Tehran, IRNA – Hossein Vafaei, a member of Iran’s national snooker team, became the champion in the 2022 snooker Shoot Out in England.

The tournament came to an end on Sunday and Vafaei stunned three-time world champion Mark Williams.

Vafaei kicked off the event with a break of 123, which proved to be the high break of the week.

This was the first championship for Iran in professional global snooker events.

The Iranian snooker player won the £55,000 prize.

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