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Mr 300 team on top in bowling league

Mr 300 team captured the top position in the inaugural Abu Dhabi Filipino Bowling Club (ADFBC)-Western Union third Inter-Commercial Bowling League.

  • Staff Report
  • Published: 00:37 March 5, 2008
  • Gulf News

Abu Dhabi: Mr 300 team captured the top position in the inaugural Abu Dhabi Filipino Bowling Club (ADFBC)-Western Union third Inter-Commercial Bowling League.

Mr 300 outplayed Strikers, 8-4, in the matches held at Khalifa International Bowling Centre.

Mr 300 was helped by strong performance from Emirati Yousuf Al Za'abi, who was the top scorer in the game with 682 pinfalls in three-game series, followed by his brother Hassan Al Za'abi with 651.

They were well supported by teammates Hashim Al Hashim, who posted 619, Khamis Al Shamsi 565 and consistent lady bowler Grace Gabriel with 539.

The Bowler of the Week title was awarded to Tony Vergara of UAE Xchange Express Money and Saeed Hamarain of Strikers, both scoring 691 pinfalls each.

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