11 November,2014 02:11 AM IST | | A Correspondent
Defending champion Arun Agrawal overcame surprise finalist Vishal Madan to retain the senior billiards title in the Malabar Hill Club Maharashtra State Selection billiards & snooker tournament recently
Maharashtra No 1 Arun Agrawal with his winner's trophy
Defending champion Arun Agrawal overcame surprise finalist Vishal Madan to retain the senior billiards title in the Malabar Hill Club Maharashtra State Selection billiards & snooker tournament recently.
Maharashtra No 1 Arun Agrawal with his winner's trophy
Agrawal, of Matunga Gymkhana, fashioned an exciting 150-103, 108-150, 150-119, 150-130 victory in the 150-up best-of-five frames championship round to help himself to his 12th state crown.
The seasoned Agrawal, who survived a quarter-final scare against MCF's Chandu Kansodaria, fired significant breaks of 63 in the opening frame, 62 in the third and 77 in the fourth.