Aditya Mehta

Quick Facts

Full Name	Aditya Mehta
Occupation	Snooker Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 31, 1985(1985-10-31)
Age	39
Birthplace	Maharashtra
Country	India
Birth City	Maharashtra
Horoscope	Capricorn

Aditya Mehta Biography

Aditya Mehta is one of the most popular and richest Snooker Player who was born on October 31, 1985 in Maharashtra, Maharashtra, India. Mehta was born on 31 October 1985 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He began his career by playing Challenge Tour from 2004. He was nominated for a Main Tour place for the 2008–09 season by the Asian Confederation of Billiard Sports after he finished as runner-up at the 2008 ACBS Asian Snooker Championship. He was the first Indian to play on the Main Tour since Yasin Merchant did in the 1990s. He was unable to retain his place on the Tour at the end of the season having not qualified for a single event but regained a place for the 2011–12 season after being awarded the Asian nominated place. Aditya won both a bronze and silver medal in singles and team events at the 2010 Asian Games held in Guangzhou, China.

In July 2013, Mehta won the singles event at the World Games by beating Liang Wenbo 3–0. The 2013–14 season saw the introduction of the Indian Open, the first ranking event held in India. Mehta reached the event for it by defeating Xiao Guodong 4–2 in qualifying. In the first round of the event held he made a break of 127 in the deciding frame against Peter Ebdon to win 4–3 and then beat Hammad Miah 4–1 to reach the last 16 for the second time in his career. Mehta defeated two-time world champion Mark Williams 4–2 to face compatriot Pankaj Advani. Mehta defeated Advani to reach the semi-finals. He then me Stephen Maguire who he defeated on a deciding frame 4–3 to reach the final. In his first ranking event final, Mehta played Ding Junhui, but was unable to win a frame, losing 0–5. As the tournament runner-up, Mehta won £25,000. A month later he was beaten in the quarter-finals of the minor-ranking Antwerp Open 4–0 by Jack Lisowski and finished 29th on the Order of Merit, just outside the top 25 who reached the PTC finals. Mehta’s was unable to advance beyond the first round of a ranking event for the remainder of the season. He increased his ranking by 24 places during the season to end it as the world number 49, retaining his place on Tour.

Mehta reached the main stage of a ranking event for the first time in his career in August, by qualifying for the International Championship. He overcame Michael Leslie and Mike Dunn, both 6–3 and then came back from 3–5 behind to beat Jimmy White 6–5. In the last qualifying round he defeated Jamie Cope 6–4 to seal his place at the event in Chengdu, China. At the event he defeated Zhu Yinghui in the wildcard round, before winning 6–4 against Stuart Bingham to reach the last 16 where he played world number two Judd Trump. In his first televised match in a ranking tournament Mehta was whitewashed 0–6 by Trump. However, his run in the tournament matched the best performance by an Indian player in a ranking event set by Yasin Merchant over two decades earlier. Mehta did not qualify for another event this season with his year ending in the second round of World Championship qualifying, following a 9–10 loss to Alan McManus. He finished the season ranked world number 73.

He has several medals at the Asian and World Games. He won the gold at the men’s event at the 2013 World Games, and the team event at the 2009 Asian Games. Mehta compiled a total of 41 century breaks whilst on tour, the highest of which was at the 2014 Paul Hunter Classic where he made his first ever maximum break in competition.

Mehta started the 2012–13 season at the Wuxi Classic. He beat Sam Baird 5–3, James Wattana and Jimmy White both 5–1, but then lost out to Jamie Cope 4–5 in the final qualifying round. He also lost in the final qualifying round for the Shanghai Masters following a 3–5 defeat to Mark King.

Aditya Mehta Net Worth

Aditya Mehta is one of the richest Snooker Player from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Aditya Mehta 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Aditya Mehta (born 31 October 1985 in Mumbai, India) is an Indian former professional snooker player. He participated on the World Snooker Tour for the 2007–08 season, and between 2011 and 2018. He reached a highest world ranking of 49. Mehta participated in the final of ranking event for the first time at the 2013 Indian Open where he played Ding Junhui, but lost 0–5.

In the 2011–2012 season, as a new player on tour, Mehta would need to win four qualifying matches to reach the main stages of all ranking events. At the second event of the season, the Shanghai Masters, Mehta defeated Stuart Carrington 5–0, Rod Lawler and Jamie Jones both 5–4, before losing to former world number six Ryan Day 2–5. He played in 10 of the 12 Players Tour Championship events this season, with his best result coming in ninth event where he beat two-time World Snooker Championship runner-up Matthew Stevens 4–3 in the last 16, but then lost to Martin Gould 1–4 in the quarter-finals. In April, Mehta won the 2012 Asian Snooker Championship with a 7–5 victory over compatriot Pankaj Advani. He finished the snooker season ranked world number 80 and therefore out of the top 64 who retain their places for the next season. However, as he won the Asian championship he earned a spot on the tour for the following season.

After the season ended, Mehta took part in the 2013 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games competing as an independent athlete. He reached the final of the team snooker event, alongside Kamal Chawla and Brijesh Damani, where they lost 2–3 to the Chinese team. He also won a bronze medal in the singles, reaching the semifinals before losing 2–4 to Ding Junhui.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Aditya Mehta height Not available right now. Aditya weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Aditya Mehta Dating?

According to our records, Aditya Mehta is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Aditya Mehta’s is not dating anyone.

Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Aditya Mehta. You may help us to build the dating records for Aditya Mehta!

At the 2017 UK Championship, Mehta defeated Sam Baird in the opening round on a deciding frame 6–5, but lost in the second round to Luca Brecel 6–3. Mehta reached the second round of the Welsh Open defeating Martin O’Donnell, before losing to Mark Williams. Mehta’s final ranking appearance of the season was at the Gibraltar Open, where he reached the third round. He defeated Brian Ochoiski and Kurt Dunham before losing to Tian Pengfei. His final match of the season was in the first round of qualifying for the 2018 World Snooker Championship, where he lost 8–10 to Zhao Xintong. Mehta finished the season outside of the top-64 in the world rankings, and did not retain his place on the World Snooker Tour. After returning to being an amateur player, Mehta played less due to his neck issues. However, in 2019 alongside Pankaj Advani- Aditya the pair won the IBSF World Team Snooker Championship, defeating the Thai team 3–1.

Facts & Trivia

Aditya Ranked on the list of most popular Snooker Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Aditya Mehta celebrates birthday on October 31 of every year.