Cue sports at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's snooker team

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Men's snooker team
at the 1998 Asian Games
Venue Land Sports Complex
Dates12–14 December 1998
Competitors34 from 11 nations
2002  

The men's snooker team tournament at the 1998 Asian Games in Thailand took place from 12 to 14 December 1998 at Land Sports Complex.

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Results

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 2
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 1 Flag of India.svg  India 1
Flag of India.svg  India 2Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 2
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 2
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3
Flag of Brunei.svg  Brunei 0 Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 0
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 3Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 23rd place match
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 3Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 1
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 0 Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 1 Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 0 Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 1
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 3

Quarterfinals

Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg21Flag of India.svg  India
Marco Fu 51 Yasin Merchant
Chan Kwok Ming 51 Devendra Joshi
Chan Wai Tat 05 Alok Kumar
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg12Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Da Hailin 52 Saleh Mohammad
Yang Jianyue 35 Farhan Mirza
Pang Weiguo 35 Shokat Ali

Semifinals

Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg21Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Marco Fu 54 Shokat Ali
Chan Wai Tat 51 Saleh Mohammad
Chan Kwok Ming 35 Farhan Mirza
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg21Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Phaitoon Phonbun 51 Ooi Chin Kay
Noppadon Noppachorn 51 Elvin Lean
Wattana Pu-ob-orm 25 Sam Chong

3rd place match

Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg21Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Shokat Ali 51 Ooi Chin Kay
Farhan Mirza 53 Elvin Lean
Saleh Mohammad 25 Sam Chong

Final

Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg21Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Chan Kwok Ming 06 Chuchart Trirattanapradit
Marco Fu 65 Phaitoon Phonbun
Chan Wai Tat 65 Noppadon Noppachorn

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