Thursday, July 19, 2012

Ahmer Abbas wins 3rd Tissot SSB Ranking Bowling title

By Afshan Younis


KARACHI (TheSportsNext) July 19, 2012: Ahmer Abbas, who is the youngest player with the Sindh Tenpin Bowling Association (STBA), won the 3rd TISSOT SSB Ranking Bowling Tournament 2012 with a tournament score of 609 points at Royal Rodale Club on Wednesday night.








The title victory fetched Ahmer Abbas prize money worth 45000 rupees, a TISSOT Sports Watch along with a Gold medal.

Aleem Agha was the runners-up with 576pts and received 5,000 rupees with a silver medal, whereas Farhaj Ahmed secured third position with 547pts and was awarded 3,000 rupees along with a bronze medal.

The Top scorer of the tournament was Hasnain Rangoonwala with 259 Points as he received 45000 worth Tissot Sports Watch by Mr. Aamir Khan, Brand Manager, Tissot on scoring 1312 in six games.








The tournament was a series of Ranking event conducted in every quarter by Sindh Tenpin Bowling Association (STBA) under the auspices of Sindh Sports Board.

In doubles event, after aggressive game play Ahmer Abbas and Abid Ali secured 1st position (376pts) and received 5,000 rupees and a Gold medal. The 2nd Position was obtained by Usman Ghani and Raja Ejaz by scoring 361pts and received 3000 cash prize with a silver medal. The 3rd Position was secured by Zahid Mehmood and Waleed Mukhtar (346pts) and received 3,000 rupees as well as a bronze medal.

Romis Ali, who is General Secretary Sindh Tenpin Bowling Association (STBA) and Joint Secretary of Pakistan Tenpin Bowling Federation (PTBF), told TheSportsNext, "I feel glad that youngsters are becoming competitive and leading the events with their outstanding performances”.








He said, “The enthusiastic participation and performance by youth has become significantly prominent than ever, which is indeed a major development”.

“I am sure that such events will strengthen the sports in the roots of the society which will result in fruitful outcomes soon”, he added.

Thanking MD Royal Rodale Club, Asghar Rangoonwala, Romis Ali said, “Mr. Rangoonwala has supported us with healthy and supportive administration at his venue and he is indeed a key personality in promoting discipline in Tenpin Bowling".



In Amateur Singles category, Jawwad Usman with stunning performance secured 1st position (491 pts) and received 45000 rupees worth TISSOT Sports Watch along with a Gold medal. Abid Ahmed was the runner-up with 479 pts which earned him 5,000 rupees and a Silver medal, while Osama Ayoub took third Position with score of 457 points and collected 3,000 rupees and a bronze medal. The top scorer in the amateur singles category was Osama Ayub who scored 189 Points.








Mr. Amin Nasir (Vice President, STBA) warmly welcomed Chief Guest, Mr. Shaikh Muhammad Naseem, CEO, Kings Chemical Corporation to honour the award ceremony with his gracious presence.


The chief guest was accompanied by Mr. Ahmed Ali Rajput (Secretary, Sindh Olympic Association) and Mr. Muhammad Saeed, Asst Director Sind Sports Board.

While talking to media, the chief guest encouraged STBA for organizing one of a kind Tenpin bowling tournament.

He distributed trophies, medals and prizes up to 100,000 rupees to the victorious participants.

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