Sunday, October 28, 2007

Asian Indoor Games: Search for elusive medal continuesBy



Zatil will feature in the women’s singles today.
THE national back-up bowling squad failed to win a medal at the 2nd Asian Indoor Games when Mohd Nur Aiman lost in the men’s singles quarter-final at the Cotai International Sports Complex in Macau yesterday.

Nur Aiman lost to Kuwait’s Khaled Al-Dubyyan 215-235 in the match which was decided over one game.Nur Aiman was the only Malaysian to make it to the second round after finishing sixth in qualifying with a total of 1,373 pinfalls. Only the top eight proceed. The event was won by Nayef Eqab Alabadla of the United Arab Emirates who beat South Korean Kim Hyun Suk 211-172 in the final.

Other Malaysians who failed to shine were Jonathan Lim, who finished 19th, Zaid Izlan at 31st and Syaherezan Fajrin at 44th. Trish Khoo, Zatil Iman, Sin Li Jane and Norhanizah Abu Bakar will start their challenge in the women’s singles today.

New Straits Times

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