Vargas vs. Armein and Uotila vs. Al Dubyan to bowl for the titles in World Ranking Masters
05/14/06
Pasi Uotila (left) is looking to make it two in a row for Finland in the men's title match of the 2006 World Ranking Masters against local favorite Khalid Al Dubyan of Kuwait. In the women's championship match, Sara Vargas (right) targets to win the second consecutive women's title for Colombia against Indonesia's Putty Armein.
Single-elimination, best-of-three games
loser earns US$5,000, winner receives US$10,000
#6 Pasi Uotila, Finland vs. #8 Khalid Al Dubyan, Kuwait
Single-elimination, best-of-three games
losers eliminated, earn US$3,000 each
#8 Khalid Al Dubyan, Kuwait def. #2 Osku Palermaa, Finland, 2-0
159-157, 257-170
Pattern: Game 1 short, Game 2 long.
#6 Pasi Uotila, Finland def. #5 Ryan Lalisang, Indonesia, 2-1
221-237, 258-210, 224-198
Pattern: Game 1 long, Game 2 short, Game 3 long.
Single-elimination, best-of-three games
losers eliminated, earn US$3,000 each
#8 Putty Armein, Indonesia def. #2 Helen Johnsson, Sweden, 2-1
203-148, 147-241, 223-198
Pattern: Game 1 short, Game 2 long, Game 3 short.
#6 Sara Vargas, Colombia def. #4 Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia, 2-0
230-210, 209-192
Pattern: Game 1 long, Game 2 short.
2006 WRM
Cosmo Bowling in Kuwait City, Kuwait (May 9-15, 2006)
Pasi Uotila (left) is looking to make it two in a row for Finland in the men's title match of the 2006 World Ranking Masters against local favorite Khalid Al Dubyan of Kuwait. In the women's championship match, Sara Vargas (right) targets to win the second consecutive women's title for Colombia against Indonesia's Putty Armein. Men's Division - Championship Match
Single-elimination, best-of-three games
loser earns US$5,000, winner receives US$10,000
#6 Pasi Uotila, Finland vs. #8 Khalid Al Dubyan, Kuwait
Men's Division - Semifinals
Single-elimination, best-of-three games
losers eliminated, earn US$3,000 each
#8 Khalid Al Dubyan, Kuwait def. #2 Osku Palermaa, Finland, 2-0
159-157, 257-170
Pattern: Game 1 short, Game 2 long.
#6 Pasi Uotila, Finland def. #5 Ryan Lalisang, Indonesia, 2-1
221-237, 258-210, 224-198
Pattern: Game 1 long, Game 2 short, Game 3 long.
Women's Division - Semifinals
Single-elimination, best-of-three games
losers eliminated, earn US$3,000 each
#8 Putty Armein, Indonesia def. #2 Helen Johnsson, Sweden, 2-1
203-148, 147-241, 223-198
Pattern: Game 1 short, Game 2 long, Game 3 short.
#6 Sara Vargas, Colombia def. #4 Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia, 2-0
230-210, 209-192
Pattern: Game 1 long, Game 2 short.