Manan Chandra

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Manan Chandra
Born (1981-02-28) 28 February 1981 (age 44)
Sport countryFlag of India.svg  India
Professional2002/2003
Manan Chandra
Medal record
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
Men's Snooker
Asian Indoor Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Macau Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Ho Chi Minh City Team
Asian Team Snooker Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Asian Team Snooker Championship Team
World Snooker Team Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Doha Team

Manan Chandra (born 28 February 1981 in New Delhi) [1] is an Indian amateur snooker [2] and pool [3] player.

Chandra reached the semi-final at the 2006 IBSF World Championships in Amman, Jordan, [1] where he was eliminated by Daniel Ward 8–7. Chandra is married to Anuja Thakur, who is also a successful Indian amateur snookers and billiards player. [3]

Partnering with Pankaj Advani, Manan Chandra won the IBSG Snooker Team World Cup in 2018 when they defeated the Pakistan2 team of Muhammad Asif and Babar Masih 3–2. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Manan Chandra". cuesportsindia.com.
  2. "Delhi's Manan Chandra fails to make last four". Indian Express . 4 May 2010. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  3. 1 2 "Manan Chandra takes the title". The Hindu . 23 May 2008. Archived from the original on 26 May 2008. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  4. Pathal, Vivek (3 March 2018). "India wins inaugural World Snooker Team Cup". IBSF.