South African wins inaugural snooker title
Tuesday, November 03, 2015
Gumpo (left) and Mathumo (right) flank champion, Mthethwa PIC: KABO MAPETONA
Local events management company, Earth Life Africa organised the first ever snooker challenge.
Mthethwa won the tournament after beating Mathumo 3-2 in the final. He told Mmegi Sport yesterday the tournament was tough as every player wanted to walk away with the grand prize. He said he had to fight hard to snatch the title. The 24-year-old said he has been playing snooker from a young age and has never looked back.
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