{"id":28663,"date":"2016-09-10T03:11:37","date_gmt":"2016-09-10T03:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=28663"},"modified":"2016-09-10T03:11:37","modified_gmt":"2016-09-10T03:11:37","slug":"pankaj-advani-becomes-first-indian-to-win-medal-in-sangsom-world-6reds-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=28663","title":{"rendered":"Pankaj Advani becomes first Indian to win medal in Sangsom World 6Reds Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-26186\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Pankaj-Advani-Indian-Snooker-Player.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"160\" alt=\"Pankaj Advani Indian Snooker Player\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Pankaj-Advani-Indian-Snooker-Player.jpg 260w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Pankaj-Advani-Indian-Snooker-Player-150x92.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/>New Delhi: Pankaj Advani has become the first ever Indian to win a medal in any edition of Sangsom World 6Reds Championship since its start in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>He had a great run throughout the competition and reached till the medal round without losing any match. This included an outstanding victory over Ding Junhui in the first round-robin match. But in semis, he couldn&#8217;t repeat the same result and lost 4-7 against Ding to settle-down for Bronze.<\/p>\n<p>He tweeted &#8220;A great run comes to an end. Really enjoyed the World 6 red event in Bangkok. Happy to have won a historic medal and sad I couldn&#8217;t go further&#8221; &#8220;Ding was too good today. Good luck to both Bingham and Ding for the final tomm&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Advani started on a good node in semi-final and claimed first frame but Ding held his nerve better to take 4-1 lead by winning next four frames in a row.<\/p>\n<p>Though Advani secured another two frames to cut the deficit but Ding was cautious and pocketed two more frames to keep up the lead 6-3.<\/p>\n<p>Advani did not lose hope and clinched a low scoring 10th frame but Ding proved him better and won 11th frame to seal the match 7-4 and advanced to final.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-26186\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Pankaj-Advani-Indian-Snooker-Player.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"160\" alt=\"Pankaj Advani Indian Snooker Player\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Pankaj-Advani-Indian-Snooker-Player.jpg 260w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Pankaj-Advani-Indian-Snooker-Player-150x92.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/>New Delhi: Pankaj Advani has become the first ever Indian to win a medal in any edition of Sangsom World 6Reds Championship since its start in 2008.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26186,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[15167,3946,466,523,17794],"class_list":["post-28663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-snooker-billiard-snooker-billiard","tag-billiards-news","tag-ding-junhui","tag-indian-sports-news","tag-pankaj-advani","tag-sangsom-world-6reds-championship"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pankaj Advani becomes first Indian to win medal in Sangsom World 6Reds Championship - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; 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