Alex Liew wins Asian Bowling Federation Tour Qatar leg
03/01/05
Alex Liew of Malaysia won the season opener of the 2005 Asian Bowling Federation Tour in Qatar with a 256-195 victory over local bowler Mubarak Al-Muraikhi.
The Qatar leg as well as the second event in Kuwait are open for men only. However, Malaysia's No. 1 female bowler,
Shalin Zulkifli, demonstrated her class when she topped former World Champion Ahmed Shaheen of Qatar, 2-1, en route to win the Emir's Cup, the qualifying tournament for the ABF Qatar leg.
February 28, 2005
FINAL:
Alex Liew (MAS) def. Mubarak Al-Muraikhi (QAT), 256-195
SEMI-FINAL:
Mubarak Al-Muraikhi (QAT) def. Ahmed Shaheen (QAT), 221-205
Alex Liew (MAS) def. Aaron Kong (MAS), 243-241
ROUND 2:
Ahmed Shaheen (QAT) def. Azidi Ameran (MAS), 222-164
Mubarak Al-Muraikhi (QAT) def. Wu Siu Hong (HKG), 207-204
Aaron Kong (MAS) def. Mohamed Janahi (BHR), 191-178
Alex Liew (MAS) def. Mohammed Al-Mannai (QAT), 257-150
ROUND 1:
Ahmed Shaheen (QAT) def. Jamal Al-Moosa (BHR), 189-160
Azidi Ameran (MAS) def. Saeed Al-Hajri (QAT), 257-194
Mubarak Al-Muraikhi (QAT) def. Bandar Al-Shafi (QAT), 216-192
Wu Siu Hong (HKG) def. Andrew Frawley (AUS), 189-172
Aaron Kong (MAS) def. Remy Ong (SIN), 236-194
Mohamed Janahi (BHR) def. Ahmed Al-Kuwari (QAT), 289-149
Mohammed Al-Mannai (QAT) def. Shaker Al-Hassan, 217-214
Alex Liew (MAS) def. Mahmood Alattar, 223-151
2. Mubarak Al-Muraikhi (QAT), 60, $1.300
3. Aaron Kong (MAS), 46, $750
4. Ahmed Shaheen (QAT), 45, $750
5. Wu Siu Hong (HKG), 33, $500
6. Mohamed Janahi (BHR), 32, $500
7. Azidi Ameran (MAS), 31, $500
8. Mohammed Al-Mannai (QAT), 30, $500
9. Shaker Al-Hassan, 20, $350
10. Remy Ong (SIN), 18,5, $350
11. Saeed Al-Hajri (QAT), 18,5, $350
12. Bandar Al-Shafi (QAT), 17, $350
13. Andrew Frawley (AUS), 16, $350
14. Jamal Ahmed Al-Moosa (BHR), 15, $350
15. Mahmood Alattar, 14, $350
16. Ahmed Al-Kuwari (QAT), 13, $350
2005 Asian Bowling Federation Tour #1
Qatar Bowling Center in Doha, Qatar
Alex Liew of Malaysia won the season opener of the 2005 Asian Bowling Federation Tour in Qatar with a 256-195 victory over local bowler Mubarak Al-Muraikhi. The Qatar leg as well as the second event in Kuwait are open for men only. However, Malaysia's No. 1 female bowler,
Shalin Zulkifli, demonstrated her class when she topped former World Champion Ahmed Shaheen of Qatar, 2-1, en route to win the Emir's Cup, the qualifying tournament for the ABF Qatar leg.
Men's division only - Match Play Results
Qatar Bowling Center in Doha, QatarFebruary 28, 2005
FINAL:
Alex Liew (MAS) def. Mubarak Al-Muraikhi (QAT), 256-195
SEMI-FINAL:
Mubarak Al-Muraikhi (QAT) def. Ahmed Shaheen (QAT), 221-205
Alex Liew (MAS) def. Aaron Kong (MAS), 243-241
ROUND 2:
Ahmed Shaheen (QAT) def. Azidi Ameran (MAS), 222-164
Mubarak Al-Muraikhi (QAT) def. Wu Siu Hong (HKG), 207-204
Aaron Kong (MAS) def. Mohamed Janahi (BHR), 191-178
Alex Liew (MAS) def. Mohammed Al-Mannai (QAT), 257-150
ROUND 1:
Ahmed Shaheen (QAT) def. Jamal Al-Moosa (BHR), 189-160
Azidi Ameran (MAS) def. Saeed Al-Hajri (QAT), 257-194
Mubarak Al-Muraikhi (QAT) def. Bandar Al-Shafi (QAT), 216-192
Wu Siu Hong (HKG) def. Andrew Frawley (AUS), 189-172
Aaron Kong (MAS) def. Remy Ong (SIN), 236-194
Mohamed Janahi (BHR) def. Ahmed Al-Kuwari (QAT), 289-149
Mohammed Al-Mannai (QAT) def. Shaker Al-Hassan, 217-214
Alex Liew (MAS) def. Mahmood Alattar, 223-151
Final standings with position, country, ranking points and prize money
1. Alex Liew (MAS), 75, $2.0002. Mubarak Al-Muraikhi (QAT), 60, $1.300
3. Aaron Kong (MAS), 46, $750
4. Ahmed Shaheen (QAT), 45, $750
5. Wu Siu Hong (HKG), 33, $500
6. Mohamed Janahi (BHR), 32, $500
7. Azidi Ameran (MAS), 31, $500
8. Mohammed Al-Mannai (QAT), 30, $500
9. Shaker Al-Hassan, 20, $350
10. Remy Ong (SIN), 18,5, $350
11. Saeed Al-Hajri (QAT), 18,5, $350
12. Bandar Al-Shafi (QAT), 17, $350
13. Andrew Frawley (AUS), 16, $350
14. Jamal Ahmed Al-Moosa (BHR), 15, $350
15. Mahmood Alattar, 14, $350
16. Ahmed Al-Kuwari (QAT), 13, $350