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World 9 Ball Championship continues in Doha

Published: 01 Aug 2016 - 01:50 am | Last Updated: 29 Nov 2021 - 08:37 am
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Qatar’s Ali Abdulhadi AlMeri takes aim during his match against Christian Geotemann of Germany at the World 9 Ball Championship, under way at Al Arabi Sports Club in Doha. The final of the event will be played on August 5. Pictures by: Baher Amin/The Peninsula 

 

 

CENTRE: Qatar’s Waleed Majid in action during his match against India’s Shahbaaz Adil Khan.

 

RIGHT: Germany’s Geotemann in action against AlMeri.

 

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