Pankaj Advani won his first junior Billiards championship title in 2000 and repeated the feat again in 2001 and 2003. Indian snooker player won his first National Junior Snooker championship in 2003, becoming the youngest National snooker champion. Pankaj Advani made his International debut at Asian Billiards Championship in 2002, held at Bangalore. He finished runner-up in that event. He won his first International title at Amateur World Snooker Championship, held in 2003, followed by IBSF World Billiards Championship in 2005. He replicated this feat in 2008, winning the title for the second time.