Manisha Royals crowned champions at the thrilling PCBSL, sponsored by Manisha Construction and organized by The Poona Club Ltd
In an exhilarating display of skill and precision, Manisha Royals emerged victorious in the second edition of the PoonaClub Billiards and Snooker League (PCBSL). This prestigious event, organized by The Poona Club Ltd and generously sponsored by Manisha Construction, reached its thrilling conclusion at the Poona Club Snooker Hall.
The title-deciding clash saw Manisha Royals secure a resounding 3-1 victory over Rockets, cementing their status as champions. The winners of the tournament were honored with the late Shantilal Sanghvi trophy, adding a touch of prestige to their remarkable achievement.
The awards ceremony was graced by the presence of notable figures, including Mr. Sunil Handa, President of The Poona Club Ltd, Mr. Gaurav Gadhoke, Vice President of The Poona Club Ltd, and Mr. Rajan Khinvasara, Director of Manisha Construction. Their presence added grandeur to the occasion, as they bestowed accolades upon the deserving winners.
Final Round Highlights:
- 15 Red Handicap Snooker: Rohigton Irani (Manisha Royals) secured victory against Rahul Bagga with a score of 81-57.
- 15 Red Handicap Snooker Doubles: The dynamic duo of Minoo Karkaria and Angad Sahaney (Manisha Royals) triumphed over Vaibhav Shah and Rohit Chopra with a close score of 84-81.
- Handicap Billiard 200 Pts: Kapil Punjabi (Rockets) showcased his billiards prowess, defeating RK Sharma with a commanding score of 200-74.
- 6 Red Handicap Snooker: Kunal Vasvani (Manisha Royals) exhibited remarkable skills by outplaying Suraj Rathi with scores of 47-05, 36-45, and 46-07.
Additional Awards and Recognitions:
- Most Valuable Player (15 Red Snooker): Suraj Rathi
- Most Valuable Player (Billiards): Kapil Punjabi
- Most Valuable Player (6 Red Snooker): Kunal Vaswani
- Highest Breaker (15 Red Snooker): Suraj Rathi
- Highest Breaker (Billiards): Kapil Punjabi
- Jodi of the Tournament: Aniket Sanghvi & Ashish Patel
- Sharpshooter of the Tournament: Suraj Rathi, Kapil Punjabi, Angad Sahaney
- Versatile Player: Angad Sahaney
- Most Spirited Performance: Sanjay Sanghvi
- Rockstar of the Tournament: Dr. Rusi Marolia
- Upcoming Youngstar: Ayan Khan
The second edition of the PCBSL showcased exceptional talent, fierce competition, and a spirit of sportsmanship that resonated throughout the tournament. Congratulations to Manisha Royals on their well-deserved victory, and to all the players and award recipients for their outstanding contributions to the world of billiards and snooker.
