Amit leads RP bid in 10-Ball

MANILA, Philippines - Rubilen Amit hopes to flash fine form as she competes with the best in the world in the JBETpoker.net Women’s World 10-Ball Championship beginning tomorrow at the SM City North Edsa in Quezon City.

“I believe I have what it takes to win,” said the 27-year-old Amit, runner-up in the 2007 Women’s World 9-Ball Championship. “I have prepared hard for this.”  

Amit will banner the host country’s campaign along with 2008 WPBA Rookie of the Year Iris Ranola and national team mainstay Mar Basas in the event organized by Dragon Promotions in cooperation with JBETpoker.net, ABS-CBN, SM Mall North Edsa, Magic 89.9, Predator Cues, Min Billiard Cloth, Puyat Sports, The Philippine STAR, Bugsy Promotions and recognized by the BMPAP and BSCP.

Meanwhile, Dragon Promotions elevated JBETpoker.net as the title sponsor for its all-out support to the tournament and the sport of billiards in general.