Snooker
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Iranian snooker player finishes world vice champion in Qatar
TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – Ali Gharagouzloo of Iran became the vice champions of World Snooker Championship Qatar 2024.
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Iran’s Gharahgozlou secures gold at 2024 Snooker World Cup
TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iranian cueist Ali Gharahgozlou has won a gold medal in the 2024 Snooker World Cup.
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Iran's Vafaei downs Welsh rival at Xi’an Grand Prix 2024
TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Iranian snooker player Hossein Vafaei defeated his Welsh opponent in the first round of the 2024 Xi’an Grand Prix, underway in China.
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Iran comes 3rd at Asian Snooker Championship 2024
TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – A three-member team from Iran has finished third at the Asian Snooker Championship 2024 held in Saudi Arabia.
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Iranian snooker player wins bronze at 2024 Asian U21 C’ships
TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Iranian snooker player Tirdad Azadipour won the bronze medal at the 2024 Asian U21 Snooker Championship held in Saudi Arabia.
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Hossein Vafaei out of 2024 World Snooker Championship
TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Iran's Hossein Vafaei lost to English snooker player Judd Trump 5-10 in the 2024 World Snooker Championship in Sheffield venue, England.
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Iran's Vafaei downs Scottish rival at 2024 World Open
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.
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Iran’s Sarkhosh qualifies for World Snooker Tour
TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s snooker player Amir Sarkhosh has booked the ticket to the World Snooker Tour (WST) by defeating his Ukrainian rival at WPBSA Q Tour Global Playoff held in Sarajevo.
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Iranian snooker player crowned at 2024 Asian C’ships
TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Iranian snooker player Ali Gharagozlou won the gold medal at the 2024 Asian Men's Snooker Championship held in Doha, Qatar.
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Iran snooker players into knockout stage in 2024 Asian C’ship
TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – Iranian snooker players defeated their rivals in the group stage and cruised into the knockout round of the 2024 Asian Men Snooker Championship underway in Doha, Qatar.
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Hossein Vafaei out of 2024 World Grand Prix
TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Iran's Hossein Vafaei lost to Welshman Mark Williams 4-1 in the 2024 World Grand Prix last 16.
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Iran’s Vafaei starts 2024 World Grand Prix on high
TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Hossein Vafaei defeated English snooker player Matthew Selt 4-3 in his opening match in the 2024 World Grand Prix.
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Iran's Vafaei defeated by Wells at Scottish Open snooker 2023
TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s Hossein Vafaei has conceded defeat against his Welsh rival at Scottish Open snooker 2023.
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Iran’s Vafaei improves his global snooker ranking
TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – Iranian talented snooker player Hossein Vafaei has improved his annual ranking among world professionals to 17 in 2023-2024.
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Iran’s Vafaei cruises into semifinals at UK Snooker C'ship
TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – Iran’s Hossein Vafaei won a match over his Chinese rival and cruised into the semifinals in the 2023 UK Snooker Championship underway in England.
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Iran's Vafaei beats Shaun Murphy at UK Championship
TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Hossein Vafaei claimed a 6-4 win over Shaun Murphy in the first round of the UK Championship after their match was delayed by a fire at the York Barbican.
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Iran’s Vafaei defeated by Williams in British Open snooker
TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – Iran’s Hossein Vafaei has conceded defeat against his rival from Wales in British Open snooker 2023 underway in England.
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Iran’s Vafaei cruises into semifinals in British Open snooker
TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Iran’s Hossein Vafaei won a match over his Chinese rival and cruised into semifinals in British Open snooker 2023 underway in England.
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Iran snooker star beats British opponent
TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iran’s Hossein Vafaei won a match over his British rival in British Open snooker 2023 underway in England.
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Iran’s snooker player defeated by Mark Selby
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s Hossein Vafaei has conceded defeat against his rival from England at the 2023 Shanghai Snooker Masters.
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Iran’s snooker player downs Gong Chenzhi at Shanghai Masters
TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s Hossein Vafaei has defeated his Chinese opponent at the 2023 Shanghai Snooker Masters.
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Vafaei leaves European Masters Snooker after surprise loss
TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Iranian professional snooker player Hossein Vafaei was eliminated from European Masters Snooker after suffering an unexpected defeat by the British Allan Taylor.
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By: Foad Ashtari
National U-21 women snooker competition
TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – The women's under-21 national snooker ranking tournament kicked off at the Shahid Heidarnia sports complex in Tehran on Sunday.
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Iran's Vafaei too strong for Rod Lawler in European Masters
TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Iranian snooker player gained a decisive victory against his English opponent Rod Lawler at the European Masters Qualifiers on Saturday.
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Iran’s Sarkhosh becomes champion at WCBS C’ship
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Amir Sarkhosh from Iran in Asian team B has become the champion at the first edition of the Asian Confederation of Billiard Sports (ACBS) Championship in Ankara, Turkey.
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Iran’s Sarkhosh becomes champion at Asian Snooker C’ship
TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – Amir Sarkhosh from Iran has become the champion at the Asian Men’s Snooker Championship in Tehran, Iran.
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Iran’s Sarkhosh advances to Asian Snooker final
TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – The Iranian snooker player Amir Sarkhosh defeated his opponent from India and advanced to the final of the Asian Men’s Snooker Championship in Tehran, Iran.
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Iran’s Vafaei improves his global snooker ranking
TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – Iranian talented snooker player Hossein Vafaei has improved his annual ranking among world professionals to 18 in 2022-2023.
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Iran snooker star beats Chinese opponent
TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Hossein Vafae won a match over his Chinese rival in the opening round of the Cazoo World Championship underway in England.
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Iran snooker star beats Welsh opponent
TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s Hossein Vafaei has defeated a contender from Wales in the World Championship Qualifiers 2023.