Two New
International Pocket Billiard Events Announced for 2011
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WPA President
Ian Anderson today announced the successful conclusion of
discussions with organizers in the Middle East that have resulted in
the creation of two new International WPA Ranking events.
In the Spring
of 2011 the new Dubai Open will mark its initiation and then later
in the year the Emir Cup will be played in Doha, Qatar. These two
new events highlight the surge in popularity that the game of pocket
billiards enjoys in the region..
WPA President
Ian Anderson said "The WPA feels itself quite
fortunate to be aligned with organizers of such high quality. We
look forward to the opening of these two new events with a great
deal of excitement and wish to thank them for the opportunities that
their efforts are creating for professional billiard players and
their fans."
More details on
these events, including field sizes, purses and dates will be
forthcoming.
Sunday 04
July 2010
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