<p>Packing a punch, Sitwala, who last November made a spirited march into the final of the World Professional billiards championship in Leeds, put up a sizzling performance, defeating the young Sherazi 151-(-346) in a Group B match at the ECA Club.<br /><br />Sitwala posted a break of 212 before conjuring three century breaks -- 165, 118 and 110 -- as he booked his place in the quarterfinals with three wins from as many matches in the Super League phase of the meet.<br /><br />Having suffered his second loss, Sherazi, who last week had to be rushed to the hospital during the State-ranking snooker tournament after complaining of fatigue, is in danger of missing the last-eight cut. In a closely-fought Group A match, Wilson Fernandes edged out Sajan Bopanna 151-108.<br /><br />Super League results: On Friday: Group A: Wilson Fernandes (-250): 151 bt Sajan Bopanna (-350): 108.<br />Group B: ML Lakshman (-225): 150 bt L Nagaraj (-350): (-157); Dhruv Sitwala (-900): 151 (212, 165, 118, 110) bt Mundir Sherazi (-500): (-346).<br />Group C: Rajeev Duseja (-250): 152 bt Francis Joe (-200): 128.<br />Group D: Jasim Tavin (-225): 154 bt Bharat Chugh (-250): 52.<br />On Thursday: Group A: Pankaj Advani (-900): 150 (140, 113, 105, 92, 91, 88, 86) bt Sajan Bopanna (-350): (-197). Group B: Dhruv Sitwala (-900): 150 (151, 127, 83) bt ML Lakshman (-225): 63.<br />Group C: Devendra Joshi (-900): 150 (313, 155, 80) bt Bharat Chugh (-250): 73.</p>
<p>Packing a punch, Sitwala, who last November made a spirited march into the final of the World Professional billiards championship in Leeds, put up a sizzling performance, defeating the young Sherazi 151-(-346) in a Group B match at the ECA Club.<br /><br />Sitwala posted a break of 212 before conjuring three century breaks -- 165, 118 and 110 -- as he booked his place in the quarterfinals with three wins from as many matches in the Super League phase of the meet.<br /><br />Having suffered his second loss, Sherazi, who last week had to be rushed to the hospital during the State-ranking snooker tournament after complaining of fatigue, is in danger of missing the last-eight cut. In a closely-fought Group A match, Wilson Fernandes edged out Sajan Bopanna 151-108.<br /><br />Super League results: On Friday: Group A: Wilson Fernandes (-250): 151 bt Sajan Bopanna (-350): 108.<br />Group B: ML Lakshman (-225): 150 bt L Nagaraj (-350): (-157); Dhruv Sitwala (-900): 151 (212, 165, 118, 110) bt Mundir Sherazi (-500): (-346).<br />Group C: Rajeev Duseja (-250): 152 bt Francis Joe (-200): 128.<br />Group D: Jasim Tavin (-225): 154 bt Bharat Chugh (-250): 52.<br />On Thursday: Group A: Pankaj Advani (-900): 150 (140, 113, 105, 92, 91, 88, 86) bt Sajan Bopanna (-350): (-197). Group B: Dhruv Sitwala (-900): 150 (151, 127, 83) bt ML Lakshman (-225): 63.<br />Group C: Devendra Joshi (-900): 150 (313, 155, 80) bt Bharat Chugh (-250): 73.</p>
