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Hamza Akbar
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Male; Pakistan (Pakistan); Born: 12 Nov 1993 (age 31)
Status: Amateur; First season as pro: 2015; Last season as pro: 2018; Other sources: CueTracker

2024/2025
Q School 2 Asia & Oceania (19‑24 May 2025)
Rd 2 China Wang Yuhang (a) 4-0 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a)   Details 
Q School 1 Asia & Oceania (13‑18 May 2025)
Rd 2 Pakistan Abdul Javed (a) 4-3 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a)   Details 
Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a) 4-0 Thailand Vorawit Thongweang (a)   Details 
2023/2024
Q School 2 Asia & Oceania (28 May - 2 Jun 2024)
Rd 2 Pakistan Haris Tahir (a) 4-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a)   Details 
Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a) 4-1 Iran Arman Madanighafarokhi (a)   Details 
Q School 1 Asia & Oceania (22‑27 May 2024)
Rd 2 Thailand Passakorn Sittikrai (a) 4-3 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a)   Details 
Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a) 4-2 India Laxman Rawat (a)   Details 
2022/2023
Q School 2 Asia & Oceania (7‑12 Jun 2023)
Rd 3 Hong Kong Cheung Ka Wai (a) 4-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a)   Details 
Rd 2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a) 4-2 Thailand Pongsakron Chongjairak (a)   Details 
Q School 1 Asia & Oceania (1‑6 Jun 2023)
Rd 2 Malaysia Rory Thor (a) 4-3 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a) Head to head Details 
Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a) w/o Taiwan Shih Iyang (a)  
2021/2022
Q School 2 Asia & Oceania (7‑11 Jun 2022)
Rd 2 Thailand Poramin Danjirakul (a) 4-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a)   Details 
Q School 1 Asia & Oceania (1‑5 Jun 2022)
Rd 5 Thailand Dechawat Poomjaeng (a) 4-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a)   Details 
Rd 4 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a) 4-3 Thailand Pornpiya Kaosumran (a)   Details 
Rd 3 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a) 4-1 Mongolia Lkhagvasuren Tumurchudur (a)   Details 
Rd 2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a) 4-2 Thailand Putthakarn Kimsuk (a)   Details 
2019/2020
World Championship Qual (21‑28 Jul 2020)
Q Rd 1 Morocco Amine Amiri [108] w/o Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a)    

Akbar withdrew because of visa issues.

Riga Masters Qual (10‑13 Jun 2019)
Q Rd 1 Switzerland Alexander Ursenbacher 4-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar (a) Head to head Details 
2018/2019
Q School 3 (30 May - 4 Jun 2019)
Rd 4 England Allan Taylor 4-3 Pakistan Hamza Akbar Head to head Details 
Rd 3 Pakistan Hamza Akbar 4-3 England Owais Ali (a)   Details 
Rd 2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar 4-1 Scotland Barry Lee (a)   Details 
Q School 2 (24‑29 May 2019)
Rd 2 England George Pragnell (a) 4-0 Pakistan Hamza Akbar   Details 
Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar 4-0 England Imran Puri (a)   Details 
Q School 1 (18‑23 May 2019)
Rd 5 England Sean Maddocks (a) 4-3 Pakistan Hamza Akbar   Details 
Rd 4 Pakistan Hamza Akbar 4-1 England Ben Hancorn (a)   Details 
Rd 3 Pakistan Hamza Akbar 4-0 England Matthew Couch (a)   Details 
Rd 2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar 4-1 India Lucky Vatnani (a)   Details 
Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar 4-0 Wales Matthew Roberts (a)   Details 
World Championship Qual (10‑17 Apr 2019)
Q Rd 1 Scotland Graeme Dott [21] 10-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [104] Head to head Details 
Gibraltar Open (13‑17 Mar 2019)
Rd 3 England David Gilbert [8] 4-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [79]   Details 
Rd 2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [79] 4-3 England Billy Castle [71]   Details 
Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [79] 4-3 Wales Michael White [23]   Details 
Indian Open (27 Feb - 3 Mar 2019)
Rd 1 China Li Hang [24] w/o Pakistan Hamza Akbar [75]   Details 

Akbar didn't show up because he has been denied a visa.

Shoot-Out (21‑24 Feb 2019)
Rd 2 England Luke Simmonds (a) 25-10 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [86]   Details 
Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [86] 23-2 China Fan Zhengyi [104]   Details 
China Open Qual (18‑20 Feb 2019)
Q Rd 1 Australia Neil Robertson [9] 6-0 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [101] Head to head Details 
Welsh Open (11‑17 Feb 2019)
Rd 1 England Martin O'Donnell [43] 4-0 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [102]   Details 
German Masters Qual (18‑21 Dec 2018)
Q Rd 1 England Craig Steadman [94] 5-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [98]   Details 
Scottish Open (10‑16 Dec 2018)
Rd 1 Iran Soheil Vahedi [94] 4-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [92]   Details 
Vahedi ended his 10-match losing streak
UK Championship (27 Nov - 9 Dec 2018)
Rd 1 Thailand Noppon Saengkham [34] 6-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [95] Head to head Details 
Northern Ireland Open (12‑18 Nov 2018)
Rd 3 England Mark Selby [2] 4-0 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [97]   Details 
Rd 2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [97] 4-3 Switzerland Alexander Ursenbacher [64] Head to head Details 
Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [97] 4-2 England Ashley Hugill [81]   Details 
English Open (15‑21 Oct 2018)
Rd 1 Malaysia Rory Thor [110] 4-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [94] Head to head Details 
International Championship Qual (9‑12 Oct 2018)
Q Rd 1 Wales Matthew Stevens [54] 6-3 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [92]   Details 
China Championship Qual (19‑22 Aug 2018)
Q Rd 1 England Mark Davis [40] 5-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [88] Head to head Details 
Davis needed snookers in the last frame, forced a re-spotted black and won the match.
European Masters Qual (17‑18 Aug 2018)
Q Rd 1 Wales Ryan Day [14] 4-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [88] Head to head Details 
Indian Open Qual (15‑16 Aug 2018)
Q Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [75] 4-2 England Robbie Williams [41]   Details 

135 by Akbar in the last frame was the highest break of the qualifiers.

2017/2018
World Championship Qual (11‑18 Apr 2018)
Q Rd 1 Norway Kurt Maflin [42] 10-7 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [116] Head to head Details 
China Open (2‑8 Apr 2018)
Rd 1 England Ricky Walden [22] 6-0 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [124]   Details 
Gibraltar Open (7‑11 Mar 2018)
Rd 1 Wales Jak Jones [68] 4-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [102]   Details 
Welsh Open (26 Feb - 4 Mar 2018)
Rd 1 England Mike Dunn [42] 4-0 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [121]   Details 
Shoot-Out (8‑11 Feb 2018)
Rd 3 China Cao Yupeng [55] 45-16 Pakistan Hamza Akbar Head to head Details 
Akbar reached the last 32 of a full ranking event for the first time
Rd 2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar 31-21 England Robert Milkins [24] Head to head Details 
Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar 41-19 England Jamie Cope (a)   Details 
China Open Qual (27‑30 Jan 2018)
Q Rd 2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [101] w/o Iran Hossein Vafaei [36]   Details 

No Show from Hossein Vafaei

German Masters Qual (19‑22 Dec 2017)
Q Rd 2 China Xiao Guodong [31] 5-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar Head to head Details 
Q Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar 5-1 England Allan Taylor [94] Head to head Details 
Scottish Open (11‑17 Dec 2017)
Rd 2 Scotland Stephen Maguire [18] 4-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar   Details 
Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar 4-1 Ireland Leo Fernandez   Details 
UK Championship (28 Nov - 10 Dec 2017)
Rd 1 England Shaun Murphy [5] 6-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar   Details 
Northern Ireland Open (20‑26 Nov 2017)
Rd 1 Thailand Noppon Saengkham [60] 4-3 Pakistan Hamza Akbar Head to head Details 
Saengkham needed multiple snookers in the deciding frame. He was 43 points behind with 35 on the table.
English Open (16‑22 Oct 2017)
Rd 1 China Cao Yupeng [70] 4-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar Head to head Details 
Shanghai Masters Qual (11‑13 Oct 2017)
Q Rd 2 England Alfie Burden [60] 5-4 Pakistan Hamza Akbar Head to head Details 

Decided on the final black

International Championship Qual (26‑29 Sep 2017)
Q Rd 1 England Oliver Lines [60] 6-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar   Details 
Paul Hunter Classic (22‑27 Aug 2017)
Rd 1 England Kuldesh Johal (a) w/o Pakistan Hamza Akbar   Details 
World Open Qual (6‑9 Aug 2017)
Q Rd 1 Scotland Graeme Dott [28] w/o Pakistan Hamza Akbar Head to head Details 
European Masters Qual (3‑4 Aug 2017)
Q Rd 1 Wales Mark J Williams [12] w/o Pakistan Hamza Akbar Head to head Details 
Indian Open Qual (1‑2 Aug 2017)
Q Rd 1 England Joe Perry [13] w/o Pakistan Hamza Akbar   Details 
China Championship Qual (3‑6 Jun 2017)
Q Rd 1 China Xiao Guodong [39] 5-4 Pakistan Hamza Akbar Head to head Details 
Riga Masters Qual (31 May - 2 Jun 2017)
Q Rd 1 England Tom Ford [24] 4-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar   Details 
2016/2017
World Championship Qual (5‑12 Apr 2017)
Q Rd 1 England Michael Holt [23] 10-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [107] Head to head Details 
Gibraltar Open (1‑5 Mar 2017)
Rd 1 Norway Kurt Maflin [34] 4-0 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [85] Head to head Details 
Shoot-Out (23‑26 Feb 2017)
Rd 2 China Xiao Guodong [42] 77-8 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [90] Head to head Details 
Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [90] 53-48 England Stuart Bingham [1]   Details 
Welsh Open (13‑19 Feb 2017)
Rd 1 England Peter Ebdon [39] 4-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [101]   Details 
China Open Qual (24‑27 Jan 2017)
Q Rd 1 England Ali Carter [12] w/o Pakistan Hamza Akbar [98] Head to head Details 
Visa issues for Akbar
UK Championship (22 Nov - 4 Dec 2016)
Rd 1 England Robert Milkins [31] 6-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [98] Head to head Details 
Northern Ireland Open (14‑20 Nov 2016)
Rd 2 Ireland Josh Boileau [109] 4-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [92]   Details 
Respotted black in frame 2 (58-58)
Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [92] w/o England Ali Carter [9] Head to head Details 
English Open (10‑16 Oct 2016)
Rd 1 Australia Neil Robertson [7] 4-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [86] Head to head Details 
International Championship Qual (29 Sep - 1 Oct 2016)
Q Rd 1 England Matthew Selt [22] 6-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [85] Head to head Details 
European Masters Qual (26‑28 Sep 2016)
Q Rd 1 England Alfie Burden [62] 4-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [83] Head to head Details 
Shanghai Masters Qual (30 Aug - 2 Sep 2016)
Q Rd 2 England Mark King [35] 5-4 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [85] Head to head Details 
Q Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [85] 5-4 England Zak Surety (a)   Details 
Paul Hunter Classic (24‑28 Aug 2016)
Rd 1 England John Astley w/o Pakistan Hamza Akbar [65]   Details 
Visa issues for Akbar
Indian Open (5‑9 Jul 2016)
Wild Card India Dillip Kumar (a) w/o Pakistan Hamza Akbar [71]   Details 
Visa issues for Akbar
Riga Masters Qual (3‑4 Jun 2016)
Q Rd 1 China Zhou Yuelong [47] 4-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [74]   Details 
World Open Qual (31 May - 2 Jun 2016)
Q Rd 1 Wales Ryan Day [21] 5-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [79] Head to head Details 
Indian Open Qual (28‑30 May 2016)
Q Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [71] 4-1 England Chris Wakelin [60]   Details 
2015/2016
World Championship Qual (6‑13 Apr 2016)
Q Rd 2 England Ian Burns [64] 10-3 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [117]   Details 
Q Rd 1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [117] 10-5 Wales Jamie Jones [33] Head to head Details 
Euro Tour 6 (23‑28 Feb 2016)
Rd 1 England Mark Davis [24] 4-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar Head to head Details 
Welsh Open (15‑21 Feb 2016)
Rd 1 England Michael Holt [27] 4-3 Pakistan Hamza Akbar Head to head Details 
China Open Qual (9‑11 Feb 2016)
Q Rd 1 England Mark King [19] 5-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar [98] Head to head Details 
German Masters Qual (17‑20 Dec 2015)
Q Rd 1 England Ronnie O'Sullivan [6] 5-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar   Details 
Euro Tour 5 (9‑13 Dec 2015)
Rd 1 England Gary Wilson [50] 4-1 Pakistan Hamza Akbar   Details 
UK Championship (24 Nov - 6 Dec 2015)
Rd 1 Wales Mark J Williams [12] 6-4 Pakistan Hamza Akbar Head to head Details 
Euro Tour 4 (4‑8 Nov 2015)
Rd 1 England Matthew Selt [13] 4-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar Head to head Details 
International Championship Qual (30 Sep - 3 Oct 2015)
Q Rd 1 England Mark Joyce [44] 6-2 Pakistan Hamza Akbar   Details 
Shanghai Masters Qual (5‑9 Aug 2015)
Q Rd 1 England Allan Taylor [90] w/o Pakistan Hamza Akbar Head to head Details 
Visa issues for Akbar
Euro Tour 1 (29 Jul - 2 Aug 2015)
Rd 1 Wales Jamie Jones [26] w/o Pakistan Hamza Akbar Head to head Details 
Visa issues for Akbar