Snooker is a game which is played on a green board. The board has fours pockets and there are 15 reds balls, one yellow ball, one green ball, one blue ball, one black ball, one brown ball and one pink ball. The rule of the game is firstly the red ball is potted and then any colored ball is potted. Balls are potted with the help of a brown and large stick. The player who potted more balls is considered the winner of the game.
Mohammad Yousuf
Mohammad Yousuf is the best snooker player of Pakistan. He started his career in 1994 and became a world snooker champion of IBSF. Then he became a champion in Asian games in 1998 and world masters champion in 2006. He was not educated, he never goes to school. He belonged to a poor family. He wanted to become an actor but he didn’t fulfill his dream. He has a melodious voice also but he didn’t become a singer. He had a talent of becoming a snooker player but he didn’t try to come in this profession. He used to think that he will become a snooker player in the future. He became a snooker player by chance. He had a job in a Golf Club. One day his boss was playing with his friends and Mohammad told them that he can also play snooker but thought that he is joking. When he started his game he beat them one by one. They became speechless after watching his game. Then his boss and friends helped him and advised him to play internationally and now he is a champion of snooker. He was 42 years of age when he became a champion in 1994.
Scope of snooker in Pakistan
Snooker is becoming a popular game among youngsters. There are many snooker clubs in Pakistan where snooker lovers go and play the game. Snooker clubs have a very cool and amazing environment. Some people have snooker in their houses as well. Kids love to play snooker because small snooker toys are also out in the markets of Pakistan. Snooker is a fun game.
