04/28/05

Standings after 16 Games

First block leader Reija Lunden from Finland, who was the squad leader on short oil with 1936, added a 1652, 8-game series on long oil (43 ft.), to remain atop the women's leaderboard after Day 2 with 3588, 16-game total and an average of 224,25.

European rankings champion Kamilla Kjeldsen leaped four spots into second place behind the third-best 1787-series today. The Dane checked in with 3540 pinfall total. Germany's Martina Beckel remained in third position after posting a 1725-total today with 3519. Fourth place belongs to Swede Helen Johnsson, who fell two places behind a 1669-series, with 3510.

Defending champion Diandra Asbaty, USA, slipped one spot to fifth. The Team USA member, who is also the reigning World Masters Champion, felled 3464 pins overall. Liza Del Rosario from The Philippines is still the top-ranked Asian bowler in sixth place. Del Rosario moved up four spots behind a 1751-set and 3454 pinfall total.

Clara Juliana Guerrero, Colombia, remained in seventh position with 3443. Asian ranking champion Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia, leaped sixth places into 8th with 3439 thanks to the second-best 1794-score today. The top 8 after the third and final block on Thursday will advance to the single-elimination best-of-three-game finals.

Just outside the box, looking in are 9. Eva Jönsson, Sweden, 3432 and 10. Sara Vargas, Colombia, 3430. Vargas shot the highest 8-game block of the day with 1841, 230,13 average, to make the biggest jump (from 20th place) and to earn the 1,000 Dollar bonus (pictured).

Close behind the Colombian are 2003 World Ranking Masters champion Britt Bröndsted, Denmark, Asian Tournament of Champions winner Wendy Chai, Malaysia, and 3-time World Champion Zara Glover, England.

Women's Division - Standings after the 2nd Block (long oil)
Players with position, country, 16-game total (block 1-2) and average

1. Reija Lunden, Finland, 3588 (1936-1652), 224,25
2. Kamilla Kjeldsen, Denmark, 3540 (1753-1787), 221,25
3. Martina Beckel, Germany, 3519 (1794-1725), 219,94
4. Helen Johnsson, Sweden, 3510 (1841-1669), 219,38
5. Diandra Asbaty, USA, 3464 (1775-1689), 216,50
6. Liza Del Rosario, Philippines, 3454 (1703-1751), 215,88
7. Clara Guerrero, Colombia, 3443 (1752-1691), 215,19
8. Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia, 3439 (1645-1794), 214,94
9. Eva Jönsson, Sweden, 3432 (1705-1727), 214,50
10. Sara Vargas, Colombia, 3430 (1589-1841), 214,38
11. Britt Bröndsted, Denmark, 3395 (1765-1630), 212,19
12. Wendy Chai, Malaysia, 3391 (1631-1760), 211,94
13. Zara Glover, England, 3357 (1734-1623), 209,81
14. Karen Marcano, Venezuela, 3355 (1692-1663), 209,69
15. Alicia Marcano, Venezuela, 3352 (1700-1652), 209,50
16. Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong, 3322 (1632-1690), 207,63
17. Sarah Yap, Malaysia, 3306 (1633-1673), 206,63
18. Alice Tay, Singapore, 3265 (1572-1693), 204,06
19. Virginia Bello, Dominican Republic, 3224 (1584-1640), 201,50
20. Annie Henriquez, Dominican Republic, 3217 (1602-1615), 201,06
21. Aumi Guerra, Dominican Republic, 3201 (1652-1549), 200,06
22. Evelyn Chan, Singapore, 3090 (1597-1493), 193,13
23. Jennifer Tan, Singapore, 3038 (1578-1460), 189,88
24. Nina Flack, Sweden, 3037 (1569-1468), 189,81
25. Patricia Ciotti, Venezuela, 2980 (1519-1461), 186,25

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Three Scandinavians lead the women's division after 14 games

First block leader Reija Lunden from Finland, Helen Johnsson from Sweden and Kamilla Kjeldsen from Denmark sit atop the leaderboard in the women's World Ranking Masters after 14 games. With two more games to go on the long oil pattern (43 ft.) Lunden has felled 3200 pins over 14 games, an average of 228,57. Johnsson is 108 pins behind in second place with 3092, with Kjeldsen in third place at 3078. Liza Del Rosario, Philippines, jumped into fourth place behind a 276-game in game #14. Colombia's Sara Vargas still leads the squad (games 9-16) with 1393, six-game total.

Women's Division - Second Block (long oil)
Players with position, country, 14-game total and average

1. Reija Lunden, Finland, 3200, 228,57
2. Helen Johnsson, Sweden, 3092, 220,86
3. Kamilla Kjeldsen, Denmark, 3078, 219,86
4. Liza Del Rosario, Philippines, 3064, 218,86
5. Martina Beckel, Germany, 3061, 218,64
6. Diandra Asbaty, USA, 3032, 216,57
7. Clara Guerrero, Colombia, 2993, 213,79
8. Wendy Chai, Malaysia, 2987, 213,36
9. Sara Vargas, Colombia, 2982, 213,00
10. Britt Bröndsted, Denmark, 2977, 212,64
11. Eva Jönsson, Sweden, 2970, 212,14
12. Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia, 2967, 211,93
13. Karen Marcano, Venezuela, 2949, 210,64
(tie) Alicia Marcano, Venezuela, 2949, 210,64
15. Zara Glover, England, 2926, 209,00
16. Sarah Yap, Malaysia, 2878, 205,57
17. Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong, 2861, 204,36
18. Alice Tay, Singapore, 2859, 204,21
19. Annie Henriquez, Dominican Republic, 2813, 200,93
20. Aumi Guerra, Dominican Republic, 2783, 198,79
21. Virginia Bello, Dominican Republic, 2758, 197,00
22. Evelyn Chan, Singapore, 2729, 194,93
23. Jennifer Tan, Singapore, 2664, 190,29
24. Nina Flack, Sweden, 2616, 186,86
25. Patricia Ciotti, Venezuela, 2548, 182,00

Reija Lunden widens her lead after 12 games

First block leader Reija Lunden from Finland widened her lead to 108 pins after 4 games on long oil, 12 games overall. Lunden leads the 25-women field with 2783 pinfall total and an average of 231.92. European ranking champion Kamilla Kjeldsen from Denmark shot a 922-set today to leap into second place with 2675. Colombia's Sara Vargas (pictured) is the current squad leader with 947 after four games. The squad leader will earn a 1,000 Dollar bonus.

Women's Division - Second Block (long oil)
Players with position, country, 12-game total and average

1. Reija Lunden, Finland, 2783, 231,92
2. Kamilla Kjeldsen, Denmark, 2675, 222,92
3. Martina Beckel, Germany, 2664, 222,00
4. Helen Johnsson, Sweden, 2662, 221,83
5. Diandra Asbaty, USA, 2635, 219,58
6. Britt Bröndsted, Denmark, 2614, 217,83
7. Clara Guerrero, Colombia, 2600, 216,67
8. Eva Jönsson, Sweden, 2563, 213,58
(tie) Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia, 2563, 213,58
10. Liza Del Rosario, Philippines, 2556, 213,00
11. Zara Glover, England, 2546, 212,17
12. Alicia Marcano, Venezuela, 2543, 211,92
13. Sara Vargas, Colombia, 2536, 211,33
14. Wendy Chai, Malaysia, 2506, 208,83
15. Karen Marcano, Venezuela, 2494, 207,83
16. Sarah Yap, Malaysia, 2468, 205,67
17. Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong, 2425, 202,08
18. Aumi Guerra, Dominican Republic, 2411, 200,92
19. Alice Tay, Singapore, 2410, 200,83
20. Virginia Bello, Dominican Republic, 2392, 199,33
21. Annie Henriquez, Dominican Republic, 2380, 198,33
22. Evelyn Chan, Singapore, 2336, 194,67
23. Jennifer Tan, Singapore, 2312, 192,67
24. Nina Flack, Sweden, 2278, 189,83
25. Patricia Ciotti, Venezuela, 2220, 185,00

Reija Lunden continues to lead after 10 Games

First block leader Reija Lunden from Finland added games of 217 and 221 to her 1936, 8-game pinfall from yesterday to continue to lead in the women's division of the World Ranking Masters at Kegel Bowling Center in Lake Wales, FL, with 2374, 10-game total. Martina Beckel, Germany (pictured), moved into second place with 2284, while U.S. representative and defending champion, Diandra Asbaty, is third with 2279. Shalin Zulkifli from Malaysia shot 514 over two games on Wednesday morning to leap six spots into 8th place.

Women's Division - Second Block (long oil)
Players with position, country, 10-game total and average

1. Reija Lunden, Finland, 2374, 237,40
2. Martina Beckel, Germany, 2284, 228,40
3. Diandra Asbaty, USA, 2279, 227,90
4. Helen Johnsson, Sweden, 2239, 223,90
5. Kamilla Kjeldsen, Denmark, 2200, 220,00
6. Britt Bröndsted, Denmark, 2192, 219,20
7. Alicia Marcano, Venezuela, 2166, 216,60
8. Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia, 2159, 215,90
9. Liza Del Rosario, Philippines, 2158, 215,80
10. Clara Guerrero, Colombia, 2148, 214,80
11. Zara Glover, England, 2118, 211,80
12. Eva Jönsson, Sweden, 2111, 211,10
13. Karen Marcano, Venezuela, 2091, 209,10
14. Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong, 2059, 205,90
15. Wendy Chai, Malaysia, 2047, 204,70
16. Sarah Yap, Malaysia, 2031, 203,10
17. Sara Vargas, Colombia, 2000, 200,00
18. Virginia Bello, Dominican Republic, 1997, 199,70
19. Alice Tay, Singapore, 1993, 199,30
20. Annie Henriquez, Dominican Republic, 1992, 199,20
21. Aumi Guerra, Dominican Republic, 1990, 199,00
22. Evelyn Chan, Singapore, 1982, 198,20
23. Jennifer Tan, Singapore, 1946, 194,60
24. Nina Flack, Sweden, 1925, 192,50
25. Patricia Ciotti, Venezuela, 1903, 190,30