Posted on Wednesday, February 23 2011 @ 21:49:18 UTC By admin
BWPPA Ranking Event No.1 - The Northern Open Rileys American Pool and Snooker - Barnsley 1st & 2nd Floor 47-51 Peel Street Barnsley South Yorkshire S70 2RL www.bwppa.org www.rileysltd.co.uk
Saturday/Sunday 5/6 February 2011
Watch the full main event final match, Abubaker v Kimberley 1, 2, 3,4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Kimberley dominates Northern 9-ball Open
The BWPPA raised the curtain on the 2011 season on the 5th/6th February 2011 with the Dynamic Billiards Northern 9-ball Open held at Rileys Barnsley. The tour was hit by illness for it’s season opener with many of the regular tour players unable to compete due to illness. Despite this the tour got off to a great start with some great pool on show as usual at these events. “the Sandman” Roy Kimberley held onto his number 1 spot with victory in the Main Event. Roy had a tough opening encounter with Welshman Phil Hendrickson which went to a deciding rack, Kimberley’s experience told in the end as he won 7-6, he then had a more comfortably dispatched of Shaun Madin 7-2. “the Sandman” seemed to be on a roll then as he beat Tony Southern 7-5 in the semi-final
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He faced fellow Midlander Leicester’s Aslam Abubaker in the final. Abubaker eased past Matt Lester 7-0 in his opener, he then beat another South Yorkshireman, World wheelchair English 8-ball Champion Gary Swift 7-2, He then beat Shaun Madin 7-1.
The Main event final between Kimberley & Abubaker was a repeat of the 2010 opening event, Kimberley a hard fought final with a 7-5 victory.
After the event Roy said “Now Aslam’s back on the tour he’s going to become my number 1 rival so it was a nice win.”
Watch highlights of the Challenge Cup final, Welsh v Phil Hendrickson 1, 2
There was an all Wales final in the Challenge Cup with Craig Welsh beating Phil Hendrickson 5-3
1st Roy Kimberley 2nd Aslam Abubaker 3rd Tony Southern, Shaun Madin 4th Gary Swift, Phil Hendrickson
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