Korean rolls 3rd RP Open ‘300’
Cha Ji Hyun sparked the Koreans’ torrid assault with 993 pinfalls, followed by 2007 ABT Philippine leg champion Oh Young Ki (974) and Kang Min Heuk (958).
Cha later shot the third perfect game in the tournament organized by the Philippine Bowling Congress and supported by Ebonite International, Boysen Paints, Globe Telecoms, Pagcor, Amway Phils., Department of Tourism,
Cha rolled 12 consecutive strikes while playing in a trios’ game to join SLETBA’s Mil Tan and national bowler Paulo Valdez as the event’s 300 scorers. Cha’s other game, however, was only 199 and his team failed to make it to the event’s leaderboard.
Former Asian No. 1 Kim Eun Jung tallied 918 to finish ahead of 2007
Comebacking Paulo Valdez and defending champion Liza del Rosario maintained their lead in the local pool with 1063 and 932, respectively.
Former titlist Frederick Ong moved up to third in the men’s pool with 1012, 16 pins behind Raoul Miranda. National team rookies Dyan Coronacion and Krizziah Tabora carded 916 and 904 to rank second and third in the ladies’ group.
The top 16 bowlers in the Open Masters finals will qualify for the ABF Tour-Philippine leg set on June 29 also at the SM Bowling Center-MOA.
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