Sourav Kothari turns in commanding show to become India's new No. 1 cueist

Reigning World Billiards champion Sourav Kothari showcased glimpses of his vintage self in Bengaluru only to emerge India's No. 1 player in the national men's billiards rankings. Kothari won both the national selection championships and crafted an enthralling 400 unfinished break to become the country's new top-ranked cueist. https://twitter.com/sourav_kothari/status/1159786748429262848 On his way to becoming world No.1, Kothari did the unthinkable by crafting a flawless 400 unfinished break as he played with absolute deft touch amassing more than 350 points of the break at the top of the table in his last league encounter against B Bhaskar of Karnataka. Saurav Kothari after winning the World Billiard Championship last year Now that the Calcutta-based cueist has won both the national selection tournaments, he will represent India as the top player from the country in the forthcoming World Billiards Championships, to be held in Myanmar (short format) in September and Melbourne (long format) in November.