India’s most consistent sportsperson ever -- Pankaj vani won his 22nd World Championship title on Sunday, September 15. With this Pankaj vani has become one sportsperson to have most World Cup or Championship gold in a game.  greatest cueist of all time, Pankaj has also won more world titles in cue sports than anyone else in world. Pankaj has been on a winning spree since 2014 as he has t lost one world title in Billiards or Soker.  

Pankaj vani to Republic TV 

Pankaj told Republic TV over phone after creating world record that, “Every time I participate in a world championship, one thing is clear - my motivation to excel has t diminished. This wins a testament to fact that my hunger and fire are both well and truly alive".

In Billiards short format (150-up), this is Pankaj’s fourth consecutive year being victorious at world level. Recapping last year’s final at IBSF World Billiards Championship, Pankaj re-enacted one-sided match with same eventual outcome as well as identical scorelines of 6-2.  

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Pankaj’s performance at  World Championship 

From word go, Pankaj was in full flow, as he typically is on biggest st. In time was gifted Indian at halfway mark leing 3-0 with help of fluent breaks comprising of 145, 89 and 127, while local favorite Nay Thway Oo was yet to open his account. After pulling one back with breaks of 63 and 62, Oo was forced to watch Pankaj continued to extend le. Pankaj executed with flair as his sheer brilliance was on display, wowing Myanmar crowd as y couldn’t help but appreciate his mind-blowing Billiards. 

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Pankaj secured next two frames which included a 150 unfinished break. Oo’s solitary century in final cake in penultimate frame. However, Pankaj scored a 74 break and shortly after that closed out match as he captured yet ar world title. Next up Pankaj switches to Soker, competing in IBSF World Six-Red Soker and World Team Soker Championships. While first is shorter format of Soker, latter is full 15-red format. Pankaj has under a day to make transition. 

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