Wendy Chai wins Women's World Ranking Masters

    05/05/08

    2008 WRM

    Senayan Sportainment Bowling Center in Jakarta, Indonesia (April 30 - May 6, 2008)

    2008WRMWendyChai_small.jpg 2008WRMKarenMarcano2_small.jpg Wendy Chai (left), Malaysia, defeated No. 1 seed Karen Marcano (right), Venezuela, two-games-to-one to win the Women's 8th World Ranking Masters at Senayan Sportainment Bowling Center in Jakarta.

    Photos Yap Kok Wee.

    Marcano, who could decide the starting pattern - short or long oil - used the advantage to win the first game, 186-181.

    Chai, who was targeting to improve on a second-place finish in 2005, leveled the match with a 200-160 win in game two.

    In the third and deciding game, the long-time Malaysian national team member sealed the victory with 220-201. T

    he champion pocketed the $10.000 (approx. $6,425) top prize, while Marcano received $5,000.


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    Senayan Sportainment Bowling Center in Jakarta, Indonesia (April 30 - May 6, 2008)