Babar Masih

Babar Masih is a Rawalpindi-based Pakistani amateur snooker player who represents Pakistan in different international tournaments.^[1]

Babar Masih

Born	(1986-11-06) 6 November 1986 (age 38)
Sport country	Pakistan

Masih is one of Pakistan's top-ranked amateur cueists.^[2][3] He belongs to a Christian family.^[3]

In August 2017, Masih and Muhammad Asif representing Pakistan-2 defeated Muhammad Sajjad and Asjad representing Pakistan-1 to win the IBSF World 6-Red Team Championship.^[4]

In August 2018, Masih was the runner-up in the 10th National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) ranking snooker championship losing 8–6 to Mohammad Ijaz in the final.^[5]

In September 2018, Masih won the Jubilee Insurance Ranking Snooker Championship 2018 by defeating Asif Toba 8–5 in the best of 15-frame final.^[6] Later in September, Masih along with Muhammad Asif won the Asian Team Snooker Championship held in Doha, Qatar, by defeating India's Pankaj Advani and Malkeet Singh 3–2 in the final.^[7]

Performance and rankings timeline

Tournament	2016/ 17
Ranking[8][nb 1]	[nb 2]
Non-ranking tournaments
Six-red World Championship	RR

Performance Table Legend
LQ	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-finals
SF	lost in the semi-finals	F	lost in the final	W	won the tournament
DNQ	did not qualify for the tournament	A	did not participate in the tournament	WD	withdrew from the tournament

NH / Not Held				event was not held
NR / Non-Ranking Event				event is/was no longer a ranking event
R / Ranking Event				event is/was a ranking event
MR / Minor-Ranking Event				event is/was a minor-ranking event

1. It shows the ranking at the beginning of the season
2. He was an amateur

Career finals

Team finals: 2 (2 titles)

Outcome	No.	Year	Championship	Team/Partner	Opponent(s) in the final	Score
Winner	1.	2017[9]	IBSF Team Snooker Championships	Pakistan 2 Muhammad Asif	Pakistan 1 Muhammad Sajjad Asjad Iqbal	5–4
Winner	2.	2018[10]	ACBS Team Snooker Championships	Pakistan 1 Muhammad Asif	India 1 Pankaj Advani Malkeet Singh	3–2

Amateur finals: 1

Outcome	No.	Year	Championship	Opponent in the final	Score
Runner-up	1.	2021	IBSF World 6-Reds Snooker Championship	Pankaj Advani	5–7