Different tournament, same outcome: Al-Hassan beats Oqab again to win ABF Tour Saudi Arabia leg
04/22/08
After finishing 1, 2 in the 2nd Kingdom International Open winner Shaker Al-Hassan (left) and runner-up Naif Oqab met for a re-match in the finals of the 2008 Asian Bowling Federation Tour Saudi Arabia leg once again at Universal Bowling Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Al-Hassan, who won the Open and $30,000, 224-208, remained undefeated as he flew past his compatriot, 245-215, to win the title and 75 ranking points, but no prize money.
Paeng Nepomuceno (left), Philippines, the No. 3 in the Open, also advanced to the semi-finals and fell again to Oqab, 245-207, to finish fourth. Bader Al-Sheikh (right), Saudi Arabia, who lost the other semi-final match against Al-Hassan, 248-210, landed in third place due to the higher game.
The third leg of the 2008 ABF Tour will be held in Kuwait next week on April 29.
Pictures Ammar Yamin. Results courtesy of ABF Tour.
Universal Bowling Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (April 22, 2008)
FINAL:
Shaker Al-Hassan, UAE def. Naif Oqab, UAE, 245-215
SEMI-FINAL:
Shaker Al-Hassan, UAE def. Bader Al-Sheikh, Saudi Arabia, 248-210
Naif Oqab, UAE def. Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines, 245-207
ROUND 2:
Shaker Al-Hassan, UAE def. Andrew Frawley, Australia, 238-207
Bader Al-Sheikh, Saudi Arabia def. Yousef Al-Jaber, Qatar, 236-235
Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines def. Abdulla Haroon, Qatar, 245-169
Naif Oqab, UAE def. Phoemphun Yakasem, Thailand, 247-244
ROUND 1:
Shaker Al-Hassan, UAE def. Khalid Al-Dosari, Qatar, 246-150
Andrew Frawley, Australia def. HRH Abdul Hakim, Saudi Arabia, 248-207
Yousef Al-Jaber, Qatar def. Yousef Akbar, UAE, 203-192
Bader Al-Sheikh, Saudi Arabia def. Mahmoud Mazloum, Egypt, 219-179
Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines def. Bandar Al-Shafi, Qatar, 248-223
Abdulla Haroon, Qatar def. Mansour Al-Awami, Qatar, def. 247-217
Phoemphun Yakasem, Thailand def. Mohammed Al-Saud, Saudi Arabia, 204-173
Naif Oqab, UAE def. Shaikh Abdul Mameed, India, 233-195
Players with position, country and Ranking Points
1. Shaker Al-Hassan, UAE, 75
2. Naif Oqab, UAE, 60
3. Bader Al-Sheikh, Saudi Arabia, 46
4. Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines, 45
5. Phoemphun Yakasem, Thailand, 33
6. Yousef Al-Jaber, Qatar, 32
7. Andrew Frawley, Australia, 31
8. Abdulla Haroon, Qatar, 30
9. Bandar Al-Shafi, Qatar, 20
10. Mansour Al-Awami, Qatar, 19
11. HRH Abdul Hakim, Saudi Arabia, 18
12. Shaikh Abdul Mameed, India, 17
13. Yousef Akbar, UAE, 16
14. Mahmoud Mazloum, Egypt, 15
15. Mohammed Al-Saud, Saudi Arabia, 14
16. Khalid Al-Dosari, Qatar, 13
2008 ABF Tour #2
Universal Bowling Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (April 22, 2008)
After finishing 1, 2 in the 2nd Kingdom International Open winner Shaker Al-Hassan (left) and runner-up Naif Oqab met for a re-match in the finals of the 2008 Asian Bowling Federation Tour Saudi Arabia leg once again at Universal Bowling Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Al-Hassan, who won the Open and $30,000, 224-208, remained undefeated as he flew past his compatriot, 245-215, to win the title and 75 ranking points, but no prize money.
Paeng Nepomuceno (left), Philippines, the No. 3 in the Open, also advanced to the semi-finals and fell again to Oqab, 245-207, to finish fourth. Bader Al-Sheikh (right), Saudi Arabia, who lost the other semi-final match against Al-Hassan, 248-210, landed in third place due to the higher game. The third leg of the 2008 ABF Tour will be held in Kuwait next week on April 29.
Pictures Ammar Yamin. Results courtesy of ABF Tour.
2008 ABF Tour Saudi Arabia leg - Men's Division
Universal Bowling Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (April 22, 2008)
FINAL:
Shaker Al-Hassan, UAE def. Naif Oqab, UAE, 245-215
SEMI-FINAL:
Shaker Al-Hassan, UAE def. Bader Al-Sheikh, Saudi Arabia, 248-210
Naif Oqab, UAE def. Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines, 245-207
ROUND 2:
Shaker Al-Hassan, UAE def. Andrew Frawley, Australia, 238-207
Bader Al-Sheikh, Saudi Arabia def. Yousef Al-Jaber, Qatar, 236-235
Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines def. Abdulla Haroon, Qatar, 245-169
Naif Oqab, UAE def. Phoemphun Yakasem, Thailand, 247-244
ROUND 1:
Shaker Al-Hassan, UAE def. Khalid Al-Dosari, Qatar, 246-150
Andrew Frawley, Australia def. HRH Abdul Hakim, Saudi Arabia, 248-207
Yousef Al-Jaber, Qatar def. Yousef Akbar, UAE, 203-192
Bader Al-Sheikh, Saudi Arabia def. Mahmoud Mazloum, Egypt, 219-179
Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines def. Bandar Al-Shafi, Qatar, 248-223
Abdulla Haroon, Qatar def. Mansour Al-Awami, Qatar, def. 247-217
Phoemphun Yakasem, Thailand def. Mohammed Al-Saud, Saudi Arabia, 204-173
Naif Oqab, UAE def. Shaikh Abdul Mameed, India, 233-195
2008 ABFT Saudi Arabia leg - Men's Final Standings
Players with position, country and Ranking Points
1. Shaker Al-Hassan, UAE, 75
2. Naif Oqab, UAE, 60
3. Bader Al-Sheikh, Saudi Arabia, 46
4. Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines, 45
5. Phoemphun Yakasem, Thailand, 33
6. Yousef Al-Jaber, Qatar, 32
7. Andrew Frawley, Australia, 31
8. Abdulla Haroon, Qatar, 30
9. Bandar Al-Shafi, Qatar, 20
10. Mansour Al-Awami, Qatar, 19
11. HRH Abdul Hakim, Saudi Arabia, 18
12. Shaikh Abdul Mameed, India, 17
13. Yousef Akbar, UAE, 16
14. Mahmoud Mazloum, Egypt, 15
15. Mohammed Al-Saud, Saudi Arabia, 14
16. Khalid Al-Dosari, Qatar, 13