Alex Borg successfully defended his title in the Masters Championship Final, overcoming a strong challenge from Mark Saffrett with a 5–3 win at the Malta Snooker Academy.
The match, played over a best-of-nine format, was closely contested in the early stages. Both players shared the first session evenly at 2–2, showcasing high-quality snooker and tactical exchanges. In the second session, Borg shifted gears, demonstrating his experience and composure under pressure to secure three of the next four frames and seal the victory.
Referee Joe Debono officiated the match with professionalism and control, ensuring smooth proceedings throughout the final.
Borg’s victory marks yet another milestone in his illustrious career, reaffirming his dominance on the local snooker scene and solidifying his status as the player to beat.
