Mumbai’s Ishpreet Singh Chadha has achieved a historic milestone at the CCI Snooker Classic 2025, crafting a magnificent 147 break, the highest of the tournament and a new record at the prestigious event.
Facing Dilip Kumar in the quarterfinals, the World No. 67 and English Open semi-finalist delivered a flawless maximum break, showcasing absolute mastery over the game. This remarkable feat cements his reputation as one of India’s finest cueists, further building on his already stellar performances in the tournament.
Joining India’s Elite 147 Club
Ishpreet’s 147 break is only the third maximum break ever made by an Indian on home soil. With this, he now joins the exclusive Indian 147 club, alongside snooker legends Geet Sethi and Aditya Mehta. This achievement solidifies his standing in the sport and highlights the rise of Indian cueists on the global stage.
A Historic Moment for Indian Snooker
This historic achievement at CCI is not just a personal milestone for Ishpreet but also a proud moment for Indian snooker. The ability to construct a maximum break in professional snooker requires precision, focus, and nerves of steel, and Ishpreet executed it flawlessly in a high-stakes match.
With Indian snooker gaining momentum, this feat serves as an inspiration for the next generation of cueists. Ishpreet’s remarkable run at the CCI Snooker Classic 2025 proves that India is producing world-class talent capable of competing at the highest level.
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