The balls are all equal from a points perspective in English Billiards, Carom Billiards, and Pocket Billiards.
Two Ball Billiards is a greek term which refers to ones Johnson and a pair of nuts.
There are none in English Billiards. In Carom Billiards, there are none. In the Pocket Billiards games, the 8 ball is the only black ball - 7 Ball has no 8 ball, hence no black ball, but all other games include the 8 ball, so, they have 1 black ball.
For pocket billiards, 9 ball is often won in 1 shot. Both 8 ball and 9 ball can be won on the break,
The English Billiards balls are either white or red.
Cue Ball
who invented eight ball billiards
In the US, a billiards ball or pool ball is 2.25 inches in diameter. This is 1.125 for its radius. The only exception is the oversize cue ball, which is 2.375 inches in diameter.
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Cue Ball
This is typically a billiards term meaning, "a shot in billiards in which the cue ball strikes each of two object ball".
In billiards there are only 3 balls, 2 white 1 red.