In Brief
- India bagged 13 medals overall, comprising three gold, five silver, and five bronze medals.
- Aditya Snehal Mehta won gold in men's snooker, while Anupama Ramachandran and Rayaan Razmi claimed gold medals in women's English Billiards and men's English Billiards, respectively.
- The four-day international tournament at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex featured 144 athletes representing 42 nations.
India finished at the top of the medal standings at the Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships after a dominant campaign at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex in Naranpura, Ahmedabad, which concluded on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
The host nation accumulated 13 medals—including three gold, five silver, and five bronze—surpassing international competitors from 42 participating nations.
In the marquee men's snooker final, Aditya Snehal Mehta secured the gold medal by defeating compatriot Dhvaj Haria 3-0. Additional gold medals for India came from Anupama Ramachandran, who triumphed in women's English Billiards, and Rayaan Razmi, who emerged victorious in men's English Billiards.
The tournament, which ran from October 7 to October 10, 2026, marked a significant milestone for Indian cue sports as part of the Billiards and Snooker Federation of India's (BSFI) centenary celebrations. The event showcased elite competition across multiple disciplines, including snooker, English billiards, blackball, 10-ball, heyball, and a demonstration carom event.
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha attended the closing ceremony and medal presentation, commending the athletes for their stellar performances on home soil.
