Manish Jain

Manish Jain (born 25 August 1988) is an Indian Billiards and Snooker player. Manish started his career in 2004 after being Ranked 2nd at the West Bengal State Junior Billiards Championship and Ranked 3rd in the Snooker Championship. In 2005 he represented West Bengal in the National Billiards & Snooker Championship at the Goregaon Sports Club, Mumbai. In 2006 he represented West Bengal in the National Billiards & Snooker Championship at Vijaya Mehal Chennai.In 2007 he Represented West Bengal in the National Billiards & Snooker Championship at Hyderabad and Ranked 2nd In Billiards & Snooker both in India. He also won the State Junior Snooker Championship in 2007 and Ranked2nd in the State Senior Snooker Championship at West Bengal. In 2008 Manish represented India at the Asian U-21Snooker Championship held at Yangon,Myanmar. In 2008 he won the State Junior Snooker & Billiards Championship both held at the Bengal Rowing Club. In 2009 he represented India in the Asian U-21 Snooker Championship at Pune. In 2010 Manish joined Eastern Railways under Sports Quota to become a full time professional in Billiards & Snooker. In 2011 he Represented India in the World Sooker Q- School. He also won the State Snooker Championship at the Bengal Rowing Club.He also represented India in the World Professional Billiards Championship at Leeds, U.K. In 2012 he won the State Senior Billiards Championship at the Bengal Rowing Club. He then went on to represent India in the World Billiards Championship at the Northern Snooker Centre at Leeds, U.K. He participated in the All India Invitation Billiards & Snooker Championship, Baroda and Beat 9 times World Champion Geet Sethi in the Group Stage and Participated. In 2013 he represented India at the Australian Open Billiards Championship and made it to the Round of 16. He represented West Bengal in the National Billiards & Snooker Championship at Gwalior and finished Ranked 6th in the National Senior Billiards Championship. In 2014 he won both the State Billiards & Snooker Championship at the Bengal Rowing Club. . He is one of the few payers in India who have been playing both Billiards & Snooker at the competitive level.