Junior National snooker champion Malkeet Singh suffered a quarterfinal exit going down to Bengal veteran Shyam Jagtiani 3-8 in the National 8 Ball Pool (Men) Championship here today.
This is for the first time, Jagtiani entered the semis of any National pool championship.
Earlier in the pre-quarters, he had defeated Aayush Kumar of Punjab 7-5 and reigning 9-ball national champion Rafath Habib 7-4 in the last 32.
Results (Qtr Finals) Knockout - 8Ball Pool: Sumit Talwar (CH) 7 - 8 Sundeep Gulati (DL); Malkeet Singh (RLY) 3 - 8 Shyam Jagtiani (WB); Divya Sharma (HR) 8 - 4 Manan Chandra (PSPB); Alok Kumar (PSPB) 7 - 8 Lalrina Renthlei (MIZ).
