Hossein Vafaei

Hossein Vafaei (Persian: حسین وفایی; born 15 October 1994) is an Iranian snooker player.[2] He was the first professional player from Iran.[3] He won his first ranking title at the 2022 Snooker Shoot Out. He beat Mark Williams 1–0 (71–0) in the final.

Hossein Vafaei
Born (1994-10-15) 15 October 1994
Abadan, Iran
Sport country Iran
Nicknamethe Prince of Persia[1]
Professional2012–present
Highest ranking15 (October 2023)
Current ranking 21 (as of 19 February 2024)
Maximum breaks1
Century breaks116 (as of 23 March 2024)
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Men's Snooker
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Ashgabat Team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Ashgabat Singles

References
  1. "Hossein Vafaei". World Snooker Tour. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  2. "VAFAEI AYOURI Hossein". Asian Games. Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2011.
  3. "Hossein Set For Pro Tour". World Snooker. Archived from the original on 11 June 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
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