Sarawak's Isaac Russell Paul is Malaysian International Open Men's Graded Champion!!!
Sarawak’s Isaac Russel Paul, the last person to qualify for the Men’s Open Masters, had an early birthday present, when he won the Men’s Graded Masters title late on Friday night.
Issac who turns 24 on Monday, a former national back-up bowler, amassed a total of 2521 from line of 215, 259, 204, 205, 212 226, 213, 172, 194, 216 and 202 for an average of 210. For his triumph, he collected RM10,000.
Selangor’s Muhamad Aizudeen Mustaqim finished second 20 pins behind Issac, while Sabah’s Mohammed Zaim finished third just one pin behind (2500) to win RM5,000 and RM2,500.
Former national bowler and current national coach, Azidi Ameran missed out on the podium finish when he finished fourth with his total of 2493. But he still picked up RM2,000.
Other notable ex-national bowlers who competed include national assistant coach Ben Heng who finished 15th and Mustafa Yassin (13th). Both earned RM1,000 for their effort. Prizes were awarded till the 16th placed bowler.
In the Women’s Graded Masters, Phlippines’ Sheena Go from BowlMart won the title with her total 2346, while Sabah and Sarawak continued their emergence in the sport as Siti Aishatun Hussin (Sabah) and Nurafidza Mohammad Amran (Sarawak) – former national youth bowlers - finished second and third with their scores of 2315 and 2215 respectively. Sheena won RM3,000 for her effort while Siti picked up RM2,000, while Nurafidza earned RM1,000.
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