THURSDAY, April 25, 2024
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Noppon pulls out of World Snooker Championship after positive Covid-19 test

Noppon pulls out of World Snooker Championship after positive Covid-19 test

Thai snooker player Noppon "Moo Paknam" Saengkham has withdrawn from the World Snooker Championship as he is infected with Covid-19.

In his Facebook post on Thursday, he said he had tested positive in Britain. He thanked his sponsors and fans for supporting him.

"I admit that I am quite disappointed, but I will use all feelings and lessons learned today to improve myself," he said.

The 28-year-old player started his career in 2009. As of March 29 this year, he was ranked world No. 41 among professional snooker players.

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