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Shaik Abdul Hameed won the 2014 Thailand Tour title of Asian Bowling Federation

Guntur, ANDHRA PRADESH / NEW DELHI :

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Shaik Abdul Hameed of India won the 2014 Thailand Tour title of Asian Bowling Federation (ABF) on 17 April 2014 at Blu-O Rhythm & Bowl Ratchayothinon in Bangkok, Thailand.

With this Hameed became the first Indian to win the title of ABF.
Hameed defeated Mahamood Al Attar of UAE 242-183 in the final.

Shaik had won India’s first-ever medal in Commonwealth Tenpin Bowling Championship in 2002. He won the Gold medals in Singles and Masters and a Silver medal in all events.

In the Women’s Final, Kritsanakorn Sangaroon of Thailand won the Thailand Tour title of Asian Bowling Federation.

About Asian Bowling Federation (ABF)
The  ABF Tour of 2014  consists of nine legs, five in the Middle East (Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt, UAE and Saudi Arabia) with a men’s division only and four in East and South East Asia (Thailand, Hong Kong, Macau and Indonesia) featuring men and women in separate divisions.

The top 16 men and the top 16 women at the end of the 2014 season qualify for the ABF Tour Tournament of Champions scheduled for March 2015 in Kuwait.

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Who: Shaik Abdul Hameed

Where: Bangkok, Thailand 

What: won 2014 Thailand Tour title of Bowling

When: 17 April 2014

source: http://www.jagranjosh.com / Jagran Josh / Home> Sports Current Affairs> Library / by Leena / April 21st, 2014

Hameed wins title in Thailand

Guntur, ANDHRA PRADESH / NEW DELHI :

Earlier, Shaik edged Joshua Chow of HongKong in the first all-lefty semi-final, 231-218 to advance to the finals.

Debutant Shaik Abdul Hameed became India’s first-ever title winner at the Asian-level as he captured the Asian Bowling Federation’s Thailand tour event. Shaik defeated Mahmood Al Attar of UAE 242-183 in the final

Both the men’s title contenders had an opened frame each in frame two, but Shaik rolled three consecutive strikes to take a slender lead of 9 pins when Mahmood came back in the fifth and sixth frames. The Indian, however, rolled another three consecutive strikes from frame seven onwards while Mahmood’s form tapered off. Shaik went on to strike out for a comfortable victory over Mahmood. Earlier, Shaik edged Joshua Chow of HongKong in the first all-lefty semi-final, 231-218 to advance to the finals.

Shaik won India’s first-ever medal in the sport during the Commonwealth Tenpin Bowling Championship 2002 in which he won gold medals in Singles and Masters and a silver medal in All Events.
(Express News Service)

source: http://www.indianexpress.com /  Indian Express / Home> ieSports> Sports Others / by Express News Service / New Delhi / April 20th, 2014