Hong Kong's Ng On Yee plays a shot during her snooker match against India's Suniti Damani (not seen) during the IBSF World 6 Red Snooker Championships in Karachi, Pakistan, August 8, 2015. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A decade after taking up the sport because she liked her father's outfit, Hong Kong's Ng On Yee finds herself on the brink of snooker history as she embarks on a mission to reach the main draw of the men's world championships.
Reanne Evans made an unsuccessful bid to achieve the feat last year and Ng, who ended the Englishwoman's 10-year reign as world champion in April, will have to beat three men to get through qualifying in Sheffield, England in April.
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