Gehani and Singhania Win Thrilling Encounters CCI Snooker Classic 2026 witnesses intense second round matches Exciting Second Round Matches at Wilson Jones Billiards Hall

 

Gehani and Singhania Win Thrilling Encounters

CCI Snooker Classic 2026 witnesses intense second round matches

Exciting Second Round Matches at Wilson Jones Billiards Hall

 

Mumbai : Experienced cueist Vishal Gehani and Tapan Singhania registered hard-fought victories in the CCI Snooker Classic 2026, currently underway at the Wilson Jones Billiards Hall of the Cricket Club of India (CCI). The second round matches produced several close contests as players displayed excellent control and composure under pressure.

 

Vishal Gehani Edges Past Sukil Venkataramani

In a closely contested match, Vishal Gehani defeated Sukil Venkataramani 3-2 (30-74, 67-10, 25-77, 61-54, 80-21). Venkataramani won the first and third frames, but Gehani staged a strong comeback by winning the fourth and fifth frames, sealing the match in the deciding frame to progress to the next round.

 

Tapan Singhania Wins Decider Against Jignish Choksi

In another thrilling encounter, Tapan Singhania overcame Jignish Choksi 3-2 (49-35, 53-60, 32-66, 69-62, 63-47). The match remained evenly balanced throughout, but Singhania produced steady play in the final frame to secure victory and advance further in the tournament.

 

Tathya Sachdev Records Comfortable Victory

Tall cueist Tathya Sachdev maintained his consistent form and defeated Sharad Sharma 3-0 (52-5, 75-8, 72-8) in a one-sided contest. Sachdev dominated all three frames with confident and controlled play.

 

Other Matches Produce Close Finishes

Among other results, Mahesh Jagdale defeated Sagar Kanjani 3-1 (29-69, 83-31, 64-23, 53-24) after recovering from the loss of the opening frame. Kalpesh Mewada edged past Cyrus Aga 3-2 (51-63, 65-32, 35-62, 73(55)-67, 58-11), while Om Sawant beat Laukik Pathare 3-2 (54-20, 15-62, 62-37, 17-61, 61-43) in another close encounter.

 

Mayur Garg, Azam Khan and Karan Chugh Advance

In other matches, Mayur Garg defeated Lakshmi Narayan 3-2 (65-31, 33-61, 61-72, 99(58)-15, 64-31) with an impressive performance. Azam Khan registered a hard-fought 3-2 (14-69, 64(60)-9, 24-64, 64-15, 57-52) win over Aditya Shandilya, while Karan Chugh defeated Selvel Samuel 3-1 (15-55, 72-26, 51-37, 82-62).

 

The CCI Snooker Classic 2026 continues to witness competitive matches, with several players delivering strong performances and thrilling finishes as the tournament progresses.