Zammit joins Borg into knock-out stage
Simon Zammit joined Alex Borg in the last 64 of the 2008 IBSF World Championships in Austria after qualifying from Group A. Zammit beat George Louca, of Cyprus, 4-1 including breaks of 67 and 57 in yesterday's match thus securing the third place in his...
Simon Zammit joined Alex Borg in the last 64 of the 2008 IBSF World Championships in Austria after qualifying from Group A.
Zammit beat George Louca, of Cyprus, 4-1 including breaks of 67 and 57 in yesterday's match thus securing the third place in his group behind James Wattana and Kirk Stevens.
The Maltese player actually made sure of a place in the knock-out stage on Sunday evening when he beat Manuel Urban, of Austria, 4-0.
Borg finished second in Group H behind Pankaj Advani, of India. Borg was in action yesterday in his remaining qualifier and easily saw off Robert Trinbacher, of Switzerland, 4-0. He had a break of 90 in the last frame.
Meanwhile, Tony Mifsud failed to progress in the Masters event despite winning his last match 3-0 against Austria's Alexander Krnausek. Mifsud finished fifth in Group E with only the top four going through.
The first matches from the knock-out stages in all categories get underway this morning.