TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – Iranian snooker player Hossein Vafaei claimed a 5-1 win over Graeme Dott in the second round of the 2024 World Open underway in China.

Vafaei will face Robert Milkins from England in the third stage on Wednesday.

According to the latest snooker world ranking list published by the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) on February 19, 2024, Vafaei stood in 21st place among world professionals.

The 2024 World Open (officially the 2024 Huading Nylon World Open) is a professional snooker tournament that is taking place from 18 to 24 March 2024 at the Yushan Sports Centre in Yushan, China.

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