My Ladies Pool is the brainchild of Izani Ismail, 38, a housewife and full-time pool player who thought that it was about time there was an avenue for any woman to learn how to play pool and change the notion that it is a man’s game. “So initially, I played socially, but as my skills and game progressed in British pool, I also took up playing Chinese pool since last year. “Setting up My Ladies Pool was inevitable and a huge leap. She expressed gratitude and appreciation to her fellow women players, who have helped her to get things going. “Since most pool clubs and centres are filled with men, My Ladies Pool is a much needed means to provide women with a platform to play freely without feeling shy or intimidated.

Source: New Strait Times November 04, 2019 05:34 UTC