6th March, Kuching: Marvin-Yeri Ramadona of DKI A and siblings Paolo and Patrick Hernandez of DKI B finished one-two in the Doubles over the short oil pattern of the Sarawak Hornbill Team Cup 2024 underway at Megalanes Sarawak in Kuching on Wednesday afternoon.
Marvin rolled 223 and Ramadona shot 230 in their opening game to take a 10-pin lead over Iddin Sorkapli and Megat Zaqrul Haiqal of FAMA BC with Daniel Tan and Bong Kihow of Hero Bowling, Kuching in third a further 16 pins away. The Jakarta pair added another strong 458 in their second game but Aliff Haiqal and Muhammad Addin Bin Sahren of Johor Boys move up into second, just 3 pins adrift.
Tan and Bong added 434 but slipped down to third. Sorkapli and Megat Zaqrul put in a respectable 426 but dropped down to fourth. DKI A downed 450 in their third game to remain in the lead. FAMA BC bounced back with 468 to regain second spot, 24 pins from the leader.
The second Jakarta pair did better with 511 to recover and move back up into contention after dropping into fifth in their previous game. But there was simply no stopping Marvin and Ramadona as they ended the 4-game series with a record-breaking 935 to seal the victory with 1840 with 151 pins margin.
DKI A and DKI B finishing one-two in the Doubles Short Oil
DKI B was lucky to clinch second position with 1689 despite a poor 370 in their final game. FAMA BC also stumbled to a lowly 338 to end up in third with 1675 Hero Bowling and Johor Boys put in a late charge but could only finish fourth and fifth with 1667 and 1656 respectively.
42 pair were registered and competed in the Doubles over the short oil pattern. The Doubles over long oil pattern will be contested later this evening. Competion will shift to the Trios event over short and long oil patterns tomorrow over two squads for each pattern.
Four players will be in each team but only the top 3 with the higest scores will be taken into account. The top 3 trios finishers will be declared the winners for each of the patterns contested.
The Guest of Honour, Yang Berhormat Dato Gerald Tentap Jabu, Assistant Minister for Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development, Sarawak was on hand to present the prizes to winners of the Open, Classified and Youth U25 division winners.
Photos by Terence Yaw in Kuching, Sarawak.
Iddin Sorkapli and Megat Zaqrul Haiqal settling for third position
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