Alex Liew and Wendy Chai win 2005 Asian Rankings
12/21/05
ABF Tour Tournament of Champions in Jakarta, Indonesia:
Wu Siu Hong (HKG) and Wendy Chai (MAS)
Emir's Cup in Doha, Qatar:
Shalin Zulkifli (MAS)
ABF Tour Qatar leg (men only):
Alex Liew (MAS)
Kuwait Open in Kuwait City, Kuwait:
Jason Belmonte (AUS) and Vanessa Fung (HKG)
ABF Tour Kuwait leg (men only):
Andrew Frawley (AUS)
Malaysian Open in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia:
Wu Siu Hong (HKG) and Siti Safiyah Amirah (MAS)
ABF Tour Malaysia leg:
Zulmazran Zulkifli (MAS) and Amanda Ng (SIN)
Sinai Open:
Khalifa Khaled (QAT) and Wendy Chai (MAS)
World Ranking Masters (top ranked Asians):
Daniel Lim (MAS) and Wendy Chai (MAS)
Thailand Open:
Sithipol Kunaksorn (THA) and Esther Cheah (MAS)
ABF Tour Thailand leg:
Yannaphol Lapapharat (THA) and Jennifer Tan (SIN)
Bahrain Open:
Alex Liew (MAS) and Nadia Al-Awadhi (BHR)
Philippines Open:
Chester King (PHI) and Tsai Hsin Yi (TPE)
ABF Tour Philippines leg:
Shaker Al-Hassan and Apple Posadas (PHI)
Chinese Taipei Open:
Ku Ching Ho (TPE) and Chu Yu Chieh (TPE)
Indonesia Open:
Alex Liew (MAS) and Zara Glover (ENG)
ABF Tour Indonesia leg:
Alex Liew (MAS) and Lai Kin Ngoh (MAS)
Hong Kong Open:
Remy Ong (SIN) and Jojo Canare (PHI)
ABF Tour Hong Kong leg:
Michael Tsang (HKG) and Liza Del Rosario (PHI)
Singapore Open:
Jack Wong (SIN) and Hung Shu Chun (TPE)
ABF Tour Singapore leg:
Tyrone Ongpauco (PHI) and Chu Yu Chieh (TPE)
Guam International Open:
Manny Tagle (GUA) and Sarah Yap (MAS)
Players with position, country and ranking point total
1. Alex Liew, MAS, 492
2. Ahmed Shaheen, QAT, 451
3. Wu Siu Hong, HKG, 437
4. Zulmazran Zulkifli, MAS, 429
5. Azidi Ameran, MAS, 339
6. Remy Ong, SIN, 307
7. Daniel Lim, MAS, 301
8. Ryan Leonard, INA, 284
For the complete 2005 ABF Men's Ranking click here.
Players with position, country and ranking point total
1. Wendy Chai, MAS, 556
2. Wang Yu Ling, TPE, 487
3. Esther Cheah, MAS, 419
4. Lai Kin Ngoh, MAS, 390
5. Shalin Zulkifli, MAS, 387
6. Liza Del Rosario, PHI, 311
7. Putty Armein, INA, 275
8. Zandra Aziela, MAS, 265
For the complete 2005 ABF Women's Ranking click here.
2005 Asian Rankings
With the final Asian ranking event, the 3rd West Asian Games, in the books, Malaysian internationals Alex Liew and Wendy Chai emerged as men's and women's Asian ranking champions 2005. The top eight men and the top 8 women qualified for the 2006 World Ranking Masters to be held at Cosmo Bowling in Kuwait, May 9-15, 2006.
2005 Asian Ranking Tournament Winners
The 2005 Asian Rankings were based on the results from the ABF Tour ToC, Emir Cup in Qatar, ABF Tour Qatar leg (men only), Kuwait Open, ABF Tour Kuwait leg (men only), Malaysian Open, ABF Tour Malaysia leg, Sinai Open, World Ranking Masters, Thailand Open, ABF Tour Thailand leg, Bahrain Open, Philippines Open, ABF Tour Philippines leg, Chinese Taipei Open, Indonesia Open, ABF Tour Indonesia leg, Hong Kong Open, ABF Tour Hong Kong leg, Singapore Open, ABF Tour Singapore leg, Guam International Open and include the final standings in World Games, Women's World Championship, Commonwealth Championship, East Asian Games, QubicaAMF World Cup, SEA Games and WEA Games.
ABF Tour Tournament of Champions in Jakarta, Indonesia:
Wu Siu Hong (HKG) and Wendy Chai (MAS)
Emir's Cup in Doha, Qatar:
Shalin Zulkifli (MAS)
ABF Tour Qatar leg (men only):
Alex Liew (MAS)
Kuwait Open in Kuwait City, Kuwait:
Jason Belmonte (AUS) and Vanessa Fung (HKG)
ABF Tour Kuwait leg (men only):
Andrew Frawley (AUS)
Malaysian Open in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia:
Wu Siu Hong (HKG) and Siti Safiyah Amirah (MAS)
ABF Tour Malaysia leg:
Zulmazran Zulkifli (MAS) and Amanda Ng (SIN)
Sinai Open:
Khalifa Khaled (QAT) and Wendy Chai (MAS)
World Ranking Masters (top ranked Asians):
Daniel Lim (MAS) and Wendy Chai (MAS)
Thailand Open:
Sithipol Kunaksorn (THA) and Esther Cheah (MAS)
ABF Tour Thailand leg:
Yannaphol Lapapharat (THA) and Jennifer Tan (SIN)
Bahrain Open:
Alex Liew (MAS) and Nadia Al-Awadhi (BHR)
Philippines Open:
Chester King (PHI) and Tsai Hsin Yi (TPE)
ABF Tour Philippines leg:
Shaker Al-Hassan and Apple Posadas (PHI)
Chinese Taipei Open:
Ku Ching Ho (TPE) and Chu Yu Chieh (TPE)
Indonesia Open:
Alex Liew (MAS) and Zara Glover (ENG)
ABF Tour Indonesia leg:
Alex Liew (MAS) and Lai Kin Ngoh (MAS)
Hong Kong Open:
Remy Ong (SIN) and Jojo Canare (PHI)
ABF Tour Hong Kong leg:
Michael Tsang (HKG) and Liza Del Rosario (PHI)
Singapore Open:
Jack Wong (SIN) and Hung Shu Chun (TPE)
ABF Tour Singapore leg:
Tyrone Ongpauco (PHI) and Chu Yu Chieh (TPE)
Guam International Open:
Manny Tagle (GUA) and Sarah Yap (MAS)
2005 Asian Rankings - Top 8 Men's Division
Players with position, country and ranking point total
1. Alex Liew, MAS, 4922. Ahmed Shaheen, QAT, 451
3. Wu Siu Hong, HKG, 437
4. Zulmazran Zulkifli, MAS, 429
5. Azidi Ameran, MAS, 339
6. Remy Ong, SIN, 307
7. Daniel Lim, MAS, 301
8. Ryan Leonard, INA, 284
For the complete 2005 ABF Men's Ranking click here.
2005 Asian Rankings - Top 8 Women's Division
Players with position, country and ranking point total
1. Wendy Chai, MAS, 5562. Wang Yu Ling, TPE, 487
3. Esther Cheah, MAS, 419
4. Lai Kin Ngoh, MAS, 390
5. Shalin Zulkifli, MAS, 387
6. Liza Del Rosario, PHI, 311
7. Putty Armein, INA, 275
8. Zandra Aziela, MAS, 265
For the complete 2005 ABF Women's Ranking click here.