Hossein Vafaei
Iranian snooker player
Hossein Vafaei (Persian: حسین وفایی; born 15 October 1994) is an Iranian snooker player.[2] He was the first professional player from Iran.[3] He won his first ranking title at the 2022 Snooker Shoot Out. He beat Mark Williams 1–0 (71–0) in the final.
Born | Abadan, Iran | 15 October 1994|||||||||||||||||
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Sport country | Iran | |||||||||||||||||
Nickname | the Prince of Persia[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Professional | 2012–present | |||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 15 (October 2023) | |||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 21 (as of 19 February 2024[needs update]) | |||||||||||||||||
Maximum breaks | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Century breaks | 116 (as of 23 March 2024) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
change- ↑ "Hossein Vafaei". World Snooker Tour. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ↑ "VAFAEI AYOURI Hossein". Asian Games. Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2011.
- ↑ "Hossein Set For Pro Tour". World Snooker. Archived from the original on 11 June 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.