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Top cue artists start quest

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April 6, 2010 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines – The Filipino cue masters began their campaign in the group stage of Etisalat World 8-Ball Pool Championship 2010 at the Fujairah Tennis Club in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates last night.

Plunging into action are Ronnie Alcano versus Radoslaw Babica of Poland in Group 1, Dennis Orcollo against countryman Oliver Medanilla in Group 4, Raymund Faraon with Lee Chenman of Hong Kong in Group 1, former snooker specialist Joven Alba against local pride Ali Nasih in Group 2, Venancio Tanio opposite Pei Wei Chang of Taiwan in Group 3 and Lee Vann Corteza versus Majid Sultan in Group 4.

ALI NASIH

BALL POOL CHAMPIONSHIP

DENNIS ORCOLLO

ETISALAT WORLD

FUJAIRAH TENNIS CLUB

GROUP

JOVEN ALBA

LEE CHENMAN OF HONG KONG

LEE VANN CORTEZA

MAJID SULTAN

OLIVER MEDANILLA
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