New Delhi: Pankaj Advani has launched his title defence with two victories on the Day I of the IBSF World Billiards Championships in Singapore.

Advani scored 3-0 wins over Larry Drennan of Ireland and Paul Wereta of New Zealand on Wednesday.

Geet Sethi thrashed Kyaw Oo of Myanmar and Pakistani youngster Imran Shahzad, winning 3-0 against both.