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Taufiq craves for more WNT games after Hanoi Open exit

Taufiq craves for more WNT games after Hanoi Open exit
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL cueist Ahmad Taufiq Murni stumbled in the group stage of the Hanoi Open Pool Championship 2024 earlier this week. He had a rough start falling 9-1 against Vietnam's Nguyen Van Hai in his first match at the Hanoi Indoor Games Gymnasium. Taufiq bounced back to beat Australia's Matt…
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Taufiq wins 9-ball title in Labuan

Taufiq wins 9-ball title in Labuan
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN AHMAD Taufiq Murni added another trophy to his cabinet after winning the SKY 9-Ball Invitational 2024 in Labuan over the weekend. The national cueist defeated Indonesia's Rico Herman 10-5 in the final to capture the crown at David's Pool. Taufiq began his campaign by defeating Jackson 7-1 in his…
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Taufiq finishes runner-up in Kuching

Taufiq finishes runner-up in Kuching
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL cueist Ahmad Taufiq Murni finished runner-up at the 9-Ball Empire Grand Opening Tournament in Kuching, Sarawak on Monday. Brunei's top cueist fell 10-6 to Rico Herman of Indonesia in the final to walk away with a cash prize of RM2,000 and a trophy. Taufiq began his campaign with…
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Top-8 finish for Taufiq at Borneo 9-Ball Open

Top-8 finish for Taufiq at Borneo 9-Ball Open
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN AHMAD Taufiq Murni put up a strong showing at the Borneo 9-Ball International Open Series 2 in Indonesia last week. The national cueist recorded a top-eight finish at the Bacoot Pool & Cafe in Pontianak. He began his campaign at the April 22-27 competition with a nail-biting 7-6 win…
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Taufiq ends year on a good note

Taufiq ends year on a good note
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL cueist Ahmad Taufiq Murni was the top Bruneian performer at the recently concluded 6th CBSA Chinese Billiards World Championship 2023. In what was Brunei's debut in the event, the 35-year-old finished in 33rd position out of 128 cueists in the main draw at the Yushan Sports Centre. He…
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Azim bags maiden international 9-ball title

Azim bags maiden international 9-ball title
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL cueist Azim Abu Bakar was crowned the champion of the 9-Ball Championship by Permaisuri Imperial City Mall after defeating Rico Herman of Indonesia in the final on Sunday. The victory saw him walk away with a winner's trophy and cash prize of RM 6,000. Azim began his campaign…
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Taufiq makes impressive WNT debut with top-16 finish in Hanoi

Taufiq makes impressive WNT debut with top-16 finish in Hanoi
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL cueist Ahmad Taufiq Murni made it a WNT (World 9-Ball Tour) debut to remember as he finished in the top-16 the Hanoi Open 9-Pool Championship. His run came to an end in the 256-top tier players competition after falling to Filipino Michael Angelo Feliciano 10-7 on Saturday. Taufiq's…
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National cueists take positives from Singapore outing

National cueists take positives from Singapore outing
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IT WAS a bittersweet outing for our national cueists Ahmad Taufiq Murni and Abdul Waie Hafiy at the APF Asian 9-Ball Open in Singapore. After more than two years of inaction, both cueists were eliminated in the early stages of the August 24-28 competition. Taufiq received a bye in the…
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Know Your Athlete: Ahmad Taufiq Murni

Know Your Athlete: Ahmad Taufiq Murni
National cueist Ahmad Taufiq Murni once broke into the top-100 as he ended 2011 ranked 67th in the world. He has long been Sultanate's top player and we at BruSports News caught up with him for a quick interview. Q: Tell us about Ahmad Taufiq Murni. A: I'm 32 and a father of one. I’m expecting…
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Taufiq fall to Do in 9-ball quarters

Taufiq fall to Do in 9-ball quarters
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL cueist Ahmad Taufiq Murni missed out on a podium finish at the 30th SEA Games after falling 9-7 to Vietnam’s Do The Kien in the quarter-finals of the 9-ball singles event yesterday. Taufiq look set for his first semi-finals appearance and a confirmed podium finish leading most of the way.…
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