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PM Modi hails Pankaj Advani's 'phenomenal accomplishment' in World Billiards Championships

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PM Modi Hails Pankaj Advani's 'phenomenal Accomplishment' In World Billiards Championships

By IANS News November 12, 2024 • 17:08 PM View: 623

Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Indian ace quest Pankaj Advani for becoming the world billiards champion for the 20th time.

Advani clinched his 28th World Championship title (his 20th in Billiards) at the IBSF World Billiards (150-Up) 2024, defeating England's Robert Hall 4-2 in the final.

"Phenomenal accomplishment! Congratulations to you. Your dedication, passion and commitment are outstanding. You have time and again demonstrated what excellence is. Your success will also keep inspiring upcoming athletes," PM Modi posted on X.

TAGS PM Modi Pankaj Advani World Billiards Championships Prime Minister Narendra Modi World Championship IBSF World Billiards Robert Hall Prime Minister Gold Medals Sourav Kothari World Championships

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