<P> Pankaj Arjan Advani ( born 24 July 1985 in Pune ) is an Indian English billiards and snooker player . In recognition of his achievements , the Government of India has bestowed several awards upon Advani : the Arjuna Award in 2004 , Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in 2006 , and Padma Shri in 2009 . He has achieved a hat - trick of hat - tricks in English billiards , holding the World , Asian , and Indian National Championship titles simultaneously , in three different years : 2005 , 2008 and 2012 and recently in 2017 . He became a snooker professional only in 2012 , and his first season on the main tour was the 2012 / 2013 season . Advani won the 2014 IBSF World 6 - Red Snooker Championship , on his debut in that discipline . He is the only player ever to win world titles in both the long and short formats of snooker ( 15 - red standard , and 6 - red ) and both formats of English billiards ( time and point ) . Advani is also India 's first world champion in 6 - red snooker . On 14 August 2014 , Advani helped win the first ever World Team Billiards Championship held in Glasgow , Scotland , along with Rupesh Shan , Devendra Joshi and Ashok Shandilya . On 2nd February 2017 , Pankaj Advani won his 29th National Championship Title at the PYC Hindu Gymkhana in Pune , India . This gave him a 39 match - winning streak . Overall , Pankaj Advani has won 58 gold : World Titles = 18 ; Asian Titles = 8 ; Asian Games = 2 ; Australian Open = 1 ; National Titles = 29 . </P>
<P> Pankaj Arjan Advani ( born 24 July 1985 in Pune ) is an Indian English billiards and snooker player . In recognition of his achievements , the Government of India has bestowed several awards upon Advani : the Arjuna Award in 2004 , Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in 2006 , and Padma Shri in 2009 . He has achieved a hat - trick of hat - tricks in English billiards , holding the World , Asian , and Indian National Championship titles simultaneously , in three different years : 2005 , 2008 and 2012 and recently in 2017 . He became a snooker professional only in 2012 , and his first season on the main tour was the 2012 / 2013 season . Advani won the 2014 IBSF World 6 - Red Snooker Championship , on his debut in that discipline . He is the only player ever to win world titles in both the long and short formats of snooker ( 15 - red standard , and 6 - red ) and both formats of English billiards ( time and point ) . Advani is also India 's first world champion in 6 - red snooker . On 14 August 2014 , Advani helped win the first ever World Team Billiards Championship held in Glasgow , Scotland , along with Rupesh Shan , Devendra Joshi and Ashok Shandilya . On 2nd February 2017 , Pankaj Advani won his 29th National Championship Title at the PYC Hindu Gymkhana in Pune , India . This gave him a 39 match - winning streak . Overall , Pankaj Advani has won 58 gold : World Titles = 18 ; Asian Titles = 8 ; Asian Games = 2 ; Australian Open = 1 ; National Titles = 29 . </P>
who holds record wins with hat-trick of hat-tricks in english billiards
who holds record wins with hat-trick of hat-tricks in english billiards
Pankaj Arjan Advani
Pankaj Arjan Advani