<Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2006 Doha </Td> <Td> Singles </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2010 Guangzhou </Td> <Td> Singles </Td> </Tr> <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 Advani was born on 24 July 1985 in Pune, India . Advani spent his initial years in Kuwait before moving to Bangalore, India . He received his education at the Frank Anthony Public School, Bangalore and completed his bachelor's degree in Commerce from Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College . He received training in snooker from former national Snooker champion Arvind Savur . </P>

Who holds record wins with hat-trick of hat-tricks in english billiards