CHITTAGONG, Oct 20: National Billiard Academy became champions of the National Snooker Team Championship 2017 beating Comilla City Club 3-2 frame. The final event of the Chittagong Club 2nd A & J National Snooker Championship was held at the Chittagong Club on Tuesday night.
The prize giving ceremony was held on Thursday night. The Championship was jointly organised by Chittagong Club Ltd and Bangladesh Billiard Federation while A & J Group was the financial patron of the tournament, a statement of Chittagong Club said.
Chairman of A & J Group Ekramul Karim Chowdhury, MP, handed over prizes to the champions and runners-up as the chief guest at the prize giving ceremony while chairman of Chittagong Club Mia Md Abdur Rahim was the chief host on the occasion.
Bangladesh Billiard and Snooker Federation secretary Syed Mahbub and joint secretary Col (retd) Ruhul Amin attended the function as special guests. It was also addressed by member-in-charge of the snooker division Manjurul Alam Parvez and tournament convener and former vice chairman Shobhan M Shahabuddin Raj.
Vice chairman of Chittagong Club Md Shahjada Alam, committee member Jahirul Islam Chowdhury (Alamgir), Zaved Hashem (Nannu), Rumana Hayat, MM Azad Chowdhury and snooker member Syed Rafiqur Rahman attended the function, conducted by former snooker member-in-charge Manjurul Huq Manju.