8th World Ranking Masters
12/26/07
The 2008 World Ranking Masters featuring the top eight men and top eight women from the American, Asian and European 2007 Rankings will be held from April 30 through May 6, 2008 in Jakarta, Indonesia.
This will be the 8th edition of this prestigious tournament but the first conducted in South East Asia. The event will be hosted by the Senayan Sportainment Bowling Center, a 30-laner with Brunswick equipment.
The WRM, which will be played on multiple lane condition (short, long and short/long), has a total prize fund of 72,000 U.S. Dollar equally shared between men and women. The champions will walk a way with the $10.000 top prize.
Players' Information
Indonesia
Senayan Sportainment Bowling Center in Jakarta, Indonesia (April 30 - May 6, 2008)
The 2008 World Ranking Masters featuring the top eight men and top eight women from the American, Asian and European 2007 Rankings will be held from April 30 through May 6, 2008 in Jakarta, Indonesia. This will be the 8th edition of this prestigious tournament but the first conducted in South East Asia. The event will be hosted by the Senayan Sportainment Bowling Center, a 30-laner with Brunswick equipment.
The WRM, which will be played on multiple lane condition (short, long and short/long), has a total prize fund of 72,000 U.S. Dollar equally shared between men and women. The champions will walk a way with the $10.000 top prize.
Players' Information
Prize Fund
| Position | Women | Men |
| Position 1 | $10.000 | $10.000 |
| Position 2 | $5.000 | $5.000 |
| Position 3-4 | $3.000 | $3.000 |
| Position 5-8 | $1.500 | $1.500 |
| Position 9-10 | $1.000 | $1.000 |
| Position 11-16 | $500 | $500 |
| Winner of Squad 1 | $1.000 | $1.000 |
| Winner of Squad 2 | $1.000 | $1.000 |
| Winner of Squad 3 | $1.000 | $1.000 |
| Winner of the Qualification | $1.000 | $1.000 |
| Total | $36.000 | $36.000 |
Tentative Schedule of Events
| Date | From - to | Activity |
| Wednesday - April 30, 2008 | ||
| All day | Last day of arrival, ball check and registration | |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Players briefing at the bowling center | |
| Thursday - May 1, 2008 | ||
| 09:00 - 11:00 | Ball check, final registration | |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Second players briefing for any late arrivals | |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Official practice Men | |
| 15:00 - 16.30 | Lane maintenance | |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | Official practice Women | |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Lane maintenance | |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Opening Ceremony and Welcome Reception | |
| Friday - May 2, 2008 | ||
| 10:00 - 12:30 | Squad 1 Women - 8 games long oil | |
| 12.30 - 14:00 | Lane maintenance | |
| 14:00 - 16:30 | Squad 1 Men - 8 games long oil | |
| Saturday - May 3, 2008 | ||
| 10:00 - 12:30 | Squad 2 Women - 8 games short oil | |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lane maintenance | |
| 14:00 - 16:30 | Squad 2 Men - 8 games short oil | |
| Sunday - May 4, 2008 | ||
| 09:00 - 11:30 | Squad 3 Women - 8 games short/long oil | |
| 11:30 - 13:00 | Lane Maintenance/ score confirmation. | |
| 13:00 - 15:30 | Squad 3 Men - 8 games short/long oil | |
| 15:30 - 17:00 | Lane Maintenance | |
| Cut to top 8 women and top 8 men | ||
| 17:00 - 18:30 | Quarterfinals Women/Men - best of 3 games | |
| Monday - May 5, 2008 | ||
| 10:00 - 11:30 | Semi-finals Women/Men - best of 3 games | |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Lane Maintenance | |
| 12:00 - 13:30 | TV Final Women - best of 3 games | |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Lane Maintenance | |
| 14:00 - 15.30 | TV Final Men - best of 3 games | |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Award Ceremony | |
| 19.00 - 24.00 | Victory Banquet | |
| Tuesday - May 6, 2008 | All day | Departure |