European Bowling Tour women's point ranking leader becomes the first player who surpasses the 1400-mark
Current European Bowling Tour women's point ranking leader Laura Beuthner of Germany set the pace on the opening qualifying day of the Polish Open presented by Roto Grip Monday at Sky Bowling in Wroclaw, Poland. The 2015 EBT Masters champion (pictured) became the first bowler who surpassed the 1400-mark when she led squad 3 with 1402, including 48 pins women's handicap. She had games of 193, 212, 248, 245, 213 and 243 for 1354 scratch and the field-best 225.67 average.
The Roto Grip Polish Open is the 11th stop of the 2016 European Bowling Tour and the last of four EBT "Silver" tournaments this season. The second edition will be held from July 25-31 at 24-lane Sky Bowling in Wroclaw, Poland, host of the 2012 and 2014 QubicaAMF Bowling World Cups. The prize fund increased by 10.200 Euro to total 40.200 Euro with 7.000 Euro going to the winner, 4.500 to the runner-up and 3.000 to the third place finisher. Last-to-cash payout (40th place) is 400 Euro.
In a rematch of the San Marino finals, Sin Li defeats Dominic Barrett to win the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger
Malaysia's Sin Li Jane improved on a second place finish last week to win her first European Bowling Tour title in the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger Sunday in Munich, Germany. In a rematch of the title match at the San Marino Open<, Sin Li (pictured) defeated Dominic Barrett of England to become the first female champion this season and to earn the 5.000 Euro top prize. With the victory, Sin Li extended the women's winning streak on the European Bowling Tour to 17 years.
Francois Louw saved his best for the last qualifying squad at the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger. The South African averaged 230.50 in squad 18 to beat out Gery Verbruggen of Belgium for top spot by just one pin Saturday evening at Dream-Bowl Palace in Munich, Germany. Louw (pictured) closed his six-game series with a big 266 to win the qualifying with 1383. He leads 64 players out of a field of 171 from 17 countries into the finals on Sunday, July 24.
Tomas Larsen of Denmark led Friday's qualifying with 1363 to fall 13 pins short off the lead in the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger at Dream-Bowl Palace in Munich, Germany. Larsen (pictured), who owns four European Bowling Tour titles along with two PBA international titles, sandwiched games of 200, 202, 202 and 223 between high games of 278 and 258, to leap into second place in the qualifying standings with 1363, or the field-best average of 227.17.
With 11 of 18 squads in the books, Malaysian bowlers hold the top 4 places
The Malaysian men's and women's national squad continued to make a good showing at the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger Thursday at Dream-Bowl Palace in Munich, Germany. Fresh off her victory in the 2016 European Bowling Tour Women's Masters and a second-place finish in the 12th Storm San Marino Open, Sin Li Jane (pictured ) averaged 221.50 in squad 10 to leap from third to first place in the standings with 1377 total, including 48 pins handicap.
Malaysian bowlers hold the top three places as qualifying reaches the halfway point
Malaysians bowlers held the top three places as qualifying of the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger reached the halfway point Wednesday at Dream-Bowl Palace in Munich, Germany. Adrian Ang (pictured) led squad 8 with 1314 total, an average of 219, and moved into second place in the standings. As with all squad leaders, Ang received a 300 Euro bonus. By leading the standings of Wednesday's squads 8 & 9, Ang also is automatically qualified for the finals.
European Bowling Tour women's Masters champion Sin Li Jane, Malaysia, and Swede Markus Jansson also crack the 1300-bar
Malaysians Ahad Muaz, Sin Li Jane and Markus Jansson of Sweden became the first players in the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger who surpassed the 1300-mark in Tuesday evening's squad 7 in Munich, Germany. Muaz (l.) took the lead of the 86-player field from eight countries with 1357 and an average of 226.17. Fresh off her victory in the 2016 EBT Women's Masters, Sin Li (r.) totaled 1304 to move into second place.
Yifat Tal of Petach-Tikva club and Or Aviram of Haifa club won the women's and men's Israeli National Individual Championships which were held at "Bola" bowling center in Holon. It was the third title for Tal and the fourth for Aviram. 38 players participated in the 27th running of the event. The champions will represent Israel at the 2016 European Champions Cup October 24-31 at Bowland Bowling Center in Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Stuart Williams of England and Malaysia's Sin Li Jane won the men's and women's title in the 2016 European Bowling Tour Masters Monday at Rose'n Bowl in Serravalle, San Marino. Williams, a six-time European Bowling Tour champion, flew past tournament leader Jesper Svensson of Sweden, 238-168, to capture his first Masters title. On the women's side, Sin Li topped Birgit Pöppler of Germany in a high-scoring title match, 259-246, to become the first Asian Masters winner.
Sabrina Laub of Germany and Michael Loos of Austria moved into the top 4 in Sunday's squads 3-5 at the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open in Munich, Germany. Laub (l.) got off to a good start right out of the box in squad 5 and though she finished with three games under 200 her 1293 total propelled her into second place in the standings. Michael Loos (r.) of Austria led squad with 1279 (213.17) to finish the second day of qualifying in third place.
Englishman averages 255 in Eliminator finals to win his 12th career European Bowling Tour title and the third in a row in San Marino
Dominic Barrett of England averaged 255 in the eliminator finals of the Storm San Marino Open to win the European Bowling Tour "gold" tournament for the third year in a row Sunday at Rose'n Bowl in Serravalle, San Marino. It was the 12th victory on the European Bowling Tour for Barrett, who pocketed the 8.000 Euro top prize. Sin Li Jane of Malaysia was the best woman in second place with Martin Larsen of Sweden in third place and Joline Persson Planefors of Sweden in fourth place.
36 players from Austria, Switzerland and the host country Germany hit the lanes at Dream-Bowl Palace in Munich, Germany, Sunday, to kick off the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger, a European Bowling Tour "gold" tournament. German national team member Tobias Börding (pictured) was the first leader after two of 18 squads with 1299, including a 290 last game, and an average of 216.50 for six games. Qualifying continues Sunday, July 17, with Squads 3, 4 and 5.
Sin Li Jane of Malaysia held onto the lead at the Storm San Marino Open en route to win the qualifying and to earn a 1.000 Euro bonus Saturday at Rose'n Bowl in Serravalle. Sin Li, who was the best of 29 women in the 205-player field from 26 countries, averaged 241.83 for six games and received 48 pins handicap for 1499 total. By virtue of finishing in the top 8, the Malaysian received two byes for Sunday's finals. Three players from Saturday's squads 18 and 19 moved into the top 8.
Curtis Hooper shoots into second place; 8th place Carsten Warming Hansen rolls fourth 300 game
Four players from England, Denmark and Sweden cracked the top 10 on Friday, the penultimate qualifying day of the Storm San Marino Open currently underway at Rose'n Bowl in Serravalle. Squad 16 leader, Curtis Hooper (l.) of England, toppled 1463 pins in squad 16 to storm into second place. Sin Li Jane (r.) of Malaysia leads the 199-player field from 25 countries into the final qualifying day with 1499 total, including 48 pins women's handicap.
The 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger is the 10th stop of the 2016 European Bowling Tour and the second out of three EBT "Gold" tournaments this season. The tournament will be held July 16-24 at 52-lane Dream-Bowl Palace in Unterföhring near Munich, Germany. The Track DBP Open offers total prize fund of 60.000 Euro with 5.000 Euro going to the winner. Final cash spot is 64th place to pay 500 Euro. Each of the 18 qualifying squad winners receives a 300 bonus.
Thursday's qualifying at Storm San Marino Open is highlighted by three 300 games
For the second consecutive day at the Storm San Marino Open, Asian women put a stamp on the qualifying Thursday at Rose'n Bowl in Serravalle, San Marino. Sin Li Jane of Malaysia, who won squad 9 on Wednesday with 1329 improved by 170 pins in squad 12 to shoot into the qualifying lead with 1499 total, including handicap. Sin Li (pictured) averaged 241.83 for 1451 scratch and added 48 pins handicap to overtake previous leader Markus Jansson of Sweden by 45 pins.
Singapore's Jazreel Tan, Shayna Ng and Malaysia's Sin Li Jane lead squad 9 and 10; move into the top 16 in the overall qualifying standings
Bowlers from the Singaporean and Malaysian national teams set the pace in the qualifying of the 12th Storm San Marino Open Wednesday at Rose'n Bowl in Serravalle, San Marino. Jazreel Tan and Shayna Ng of Singapore led all competitors with 1373 and 1355 six-game totals, respectively. Despite a 157 effort in the third game, Tan (pictured) led squad 10 as she fired games of 228, 245, 233, 217 and 245 for 1325 scratch, an average of 220.83, and added 48 pins women's handicap to jump into sixth place with 1373.
England's Stuart Williams and Hadley Morgan led the qualifying squads on Tuesday en route to move into the top 5 in the overall standings at the 12th Storm San Marino Open after the fourth day of qualifying. Williams (l.), a six-time European Bowling Tour titlist, posted 1419, the highest series of the day, in squad 8 to jump into second place. Morgan (r.), a one-time winner who led squad 7 with 1384, leaped into fifth place. Markus Jansson of Sweden, leads with 1454.
Markus Jansson (l.) of Sweden became the first player at the 12th Storm San Marino Open who cracked the 1400-bar as the one-time EBT champion averaged 242.33 in squad 5 on Monday afternoon at Rose'n Bowl in Serravalle, San Marino, to take the overall qualifying lead with 1454, including games of 228, 265, 234, 246, 256 and 225. Markus' younger brother Mattias Jansson (r.) led squad 6 with 1287 to move into 9th place in the standings.
Current European Bowling Tour women's point ranking leader Laura Beuthner of Germany set the pace on the opening qualifying day of the Polish Open presented by Roto Grip Monday at Sky Bowling in Wroclaw, Poland. The 2015 EBT Masters champion (pictured) became the first bowler who surpassed the 1400-mark when she led squad 3 with 1402, including 48 pins women's handicap. She had games of 193, 212, 248, 245, 213 and 243 for 1354 scratch and the field-best 225.67 average.
The Roto Grip Polish Open is the 11th stop of the 2016 European Bowling Tour and the last of four EBT "Silver" tournaments this season. The second edition will be held from July 25-31 at 24-lane Sky Bowling in Wroclaw, Poland, host of the 2012 and 2014 QubicaAMF Bowling World Cups. The prize fund increased by 10.200 Euro to total 40.200 Euro with 7.000 Euro going to the winner, 4.500 to the runner-up and 3.000 to the third place finisher. Last-to-cash payout (40th place) is 400 Euro.
Malaysia's Sin Li Jane improved on a second place finish last week to win her first European Bowling Tour title in the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger Sunday in Munich, Germany. In a rematch of the title match at the San Marino Open<, Sin Li (pictured) defeated Dominic Barrett of England to become the first female champion this season and to earn the 5.000 Euro top prize. With the victory, Sin Li extended the women's winning streak on the European Bowling Tour to 17 years.
Francois Louw saved his best for the last qualifying squad at the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger. The South African averaged 230.50 in squad 18 to beat out Gery Verbruggen of Belgium for top spot by just one pin Saturday evening at Dream-Bowl Palace in Munich, Germany. Louw (pictured) closed his six-game series with a big 266 to win the qualifying with 1383. He leads 64 players out of a field of 171 from 17 countries into the finals on Sunday, July 24.
Tomas Larsen of Denmark led Friday's qualifying with 1363 to fall 13 pins short off the lead in the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger at Dream-Bowl Palace in Munich, Germany. Larsen (pictured), who owns four European Bowling Tour titles along with two PBA international titles, sandwiched games of 200, 202, 202 and 223 between high games of 278 and 258, to leap into second place in the qualifying standings with 1363, or the field-best average of 227.17.
The Malaysian men's and women's national squad continued to make a good showing at the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger Thursday at Dream-Bowl Palace in Munich, Germany. Fresh off her victory in the 2016 European Bowling Tour Women's Masters and a second-place finish in the 12th Storm San Marino Open, Sin Li Jane (pictured ) averaged 221.50 in squad 10 to leap from third to first place in the standings with 1377 total, including 48 pins handicap.
Malaysians bowlers held the top three places as qualifying of the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger reached the halfway point Wednesday at Dream-Bowl Palace in Munich, Germany. Adrian Ang (pictured) led squad 8 with 1314 total, an average of 219, and moved into second place in the standings. As with all squad leaders, Ang received a 300 Euro bonus. By leading the standings of Wednesday's squads 8 & 9, Ang also is automatically qualified for the finals.
Malaysians Ahad Muaz, Sin Li Jane and Markus Jansson of Sweden became the first players in the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger who surpassed the 1300-mark in Tuesday evening's squad 7 in Munich, Germany. Muaz (l.) took the lead of the 86-player field from eight countries with 1357 and an average of 226.17. Fresh off her victory in the 2016 EBT Women's Masters, Sin Li (r.) totaled 1304 to move into second place.
Yifat Tal of Petach-Tikva club and Or Aviram of Haifa club won the women's and men's Israeli National Individual Championships which were held at "Bola" bowling center in Holon. It was the third title for Tal and the fourth for Aviram. 38 players participated in the 27th running of the event. The champions will represent Israel at the 2016 European Champions Cup October 24-31 at Bowland Bowling Center in Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Stuart Williams of England and Malaysia's Sin Li Jane won the men's and women's title in the 2016 European Bowling Tour Masters Monday at Rose'n Bowl in Serravalle, San Marino. Williams, a six-time European Bowling Tour champion, flew past tournament leader Jesper Svensson of Sweden, 238-168, to capture his first Masters title. On the women's side, Sin Li topped Birgit Pöppler of Germany in a high-scoring title match, 259-246, to become the first Asian Masters winner.
Sabrina Laub of Germany and Michael Loos of Austria moved into the top 4 in Sunday's squads 3-5 at the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open in Munich, Germany. Laub (l.) got off to a good start right out of the box in squad 5 and though she finished with three games under 200 her 1293 total propelled her into second place in the standings. Michael Loos (r.) of Austria led squad with 1279 (213.17) to finish the second day of qualifying in third place.
Dominic Barrett of England averaged 255 in the eliminator finals of the Storm San Marino Open to win the European Bowling Tour "gold" tournament for the third year in a row Sunday at Rose'n Bowl in Serravalle, San Marino. It was the 12th victory on the European Bowling Tour for Barrett, who pocketed the 8.000 Euro top prize. Sin Li Jane of Malaysia was the best woman in second place with Martin Larsen of Sweden in third place and Joline Persson Planefors of Sweden in fourth place.
36 players from Austria, Switzerland and the host country Germany hit the lanes at Dream-Bowl Palace in Munich, Germany, Sunday, to kick off the 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger, a European Bowling Tour "gold" tournament. German national team member Tobias Börding (pictured) was the first leader after two of 18 squads with 1299, including a 290 last game, and an average of 216.50 for six games. Qualifying continues Sunday, July 17, with Squads 3, 4 and 5.
Sin Li Jane of Malaysia held onto the lead at the Storm San Marino Open en route to win the qualifying and to earn a 1.000 Euro bonus Saturday at Rose'n Bowl in Serravalle. Sin Li, who was the best of 29 women in the 205-player field from 26 countries, averaged 241.83 for six games and received 48 pins handicap for 1499 total. By virtue of finishing in the top 8, the Malaysian received two byes for Sunday's finals. Three players from Saturday's squads 18 and 19 moved into the top 8.
Four players from England, Denmark and Sweden cracked the top 10 on Friday, the penultimate qualifying day of the Storm San Marino Open currently underway at Rose'n Bowl in Serravalle. Squad 16 leader, Curtis Hooper (l.) of England, toppled 1463 pins in squad 16 to storm into second place. Sin Li Jane (r.) of Malaysia leads the 199-player field from 25 countries into the final qualifying day with 1499 total, including 48 pins women's handicap.
The 7th Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger is the 10th stop of the 2016 European Bowling Tour and the second out of three EBT "Gold" tournaments this season. The tournament will be held July 16-24 at 52-lane Dream-Bowl Palace in Unterföhring near Munich, Germany. The Track DBP Open offers total prize fund of 60.000 Euro with 5.000 Euro going to the winner. Final cash spot is 64th place to pay 500 Euro. Each of the 18 qualifying squad winners receives a 300 bonus.
Bowlers from the Singaporean and Malaysian national teams set the pace in the qualifying of the 12th Storm San Marino Open Wednesday at Rose'n Bowl in Serravalle, San Marino. Jazreel Tan and Shayna Ng of Singapore led all competitors with 1373 and 1355 six-game totals, respectively. Despite a 157 effort in the third game, Tan (pictured) led squad 10 as she fired games of 228, 245, 233, 217 and 245 for 1325 scratch, an average of 220.83, and added 48 pins women's handicap to jump into sixth place with 1373.
Markus Jansson (l.) of Sweden became the first player at the 12th Storm San Marino Open who cracked the 1400-bar as the one-time EBT champion averaged 242.33 in squad 5 on Monday afternoon at Rose'n Bowl in Serravalle, San Marino, to take the overall qualifying lead with 1454, including games of 228, 265, 234, 246, 256 and 225. Markus' younger brother Mattias Jansson (r.) led squad 6 with 1287 to move into 9th place in the standings.