Asjad Iqbal (, born 15 November 1991 in Sargodha, Pakistan) is a Pakistani former professional snooker player. He turned professional at the start of the 2022/2023 season.Asjad Igbal of Pakistan turned professional for the first time at the start of the 2022/23 season Reaching the final round of the first event of Asia-Oceania Q School in 2022 he earned a two years card for the professional tour via Order of Merit.
Career
2022/2023 season As Iqbal's tour card was only granted by Order of Merit, after Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon was finally denied the same on 1 September 2022 due to disciplinary issues, he wasn't able to take part in the first tournaments of the tour calendar. The first professional tournament he was able to attend, was the 2022 Scottish Open, but he lost in the qualification round. He secured his first win on tour against the experienced Barry Pinches at the UK Championship qualifying in November 2022.
Performance and rankings timeline Tournament 2015/16 2022/23 2023/24RankingIt shows the ranking at the beginning of the seasonHe was an amateurNew players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking83Ranking tournamentsChampionship LeagueNRAWDEuropean MastersNHALQBritish OpenNHWDWDEnglish OpenNHLQAWuhan OpenNot HeldANorthern Ireland OpenNHWDAInternational ChampionshipANHAUK ChampionshipALQAShoot OutNR3RAScottish OpenNHLQAWorld Grand PrixDNQDNQDNQGerman MastersNHLQAWelsh OpenNHLQAPlayers ChampionshipDNQDNQDNQWorld OpenANHATour ChampionshipNHDNQDNQWorld ChampionshipALQAFormer ranking tournamentsWST ClassicNH1RNHFormer non-ranking tournamentsSix-red World Championship2RLQNH Performance Table LegendLQ lost in the qualifying draw#R lost in the early rounds of the tournament(WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin)QF lost in the quarter-finalsSF lost in the semi-finalsF lost in the finalW won the tournamentDNQ did not qualify for the tournamentA did not participate in the tournamentWD withdrew from the tournament NH / Not Held means an event was not heldNR / Non-Ranking Event means an event is/was no longer a ranking eventR / Ranking Event means an event is/was a ranking eventMR / Minor-Ranking Event means an event is/was a minor-ranking event
Career finals Team finals: 1 OutcomeNo.YearChampionshipTeam/PartnerScoreRunner-up 1. 2017 1Muhammad Sajjad 2Babar MasihMuhammad Asif4–5
Amateur finals: 3 Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final ScoreRunner-up 1. 2010 Pakistan Amateur Championship Muhammad Sajjad 2–8Runner-up 2. 2017 Pakistan Amateur Championship Muhammad Sajjad 6–8Runner-up 3. 2019 Pakistan Amateur Championship Mohammad Bilal 4–8
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