Pakistan quartet makes knockouts.

KARACHI -- Pakistan's parAtAiAcipants at the IBSF World Snooker ChampioAnship stormed into the tournament's knockout rounds in the Turkish city of Antalya on Tuesday.

Former runner-up and third seed Mohammad SajAjad topped Group 'C', winning all his three league matches to advance into the last-32 round. He disposed of Antonis Poullos of Cyprus 3-1 in his last match with the scores reading 72-25, 52-74, 100-0, 70-48.

The other three cueists, who lost one match apiece, finished runner-up in their respective groups and advaAnced into the last-48 round.

Holder and top seed Ahsan Ramzan suffered his first setback when he fell prey to Malaysian Lim Kok Leong 97-27, 28-63, 64-29, 57-64, 89-8. Ahsan, however, won his...