2019 World Cup of Pool

The 2019 World Cup of Pool was a professional pool doubles tournament, and the 13th edition of the World Cup of Pool. The event was contested by 32 pairs representing different nations, and took place at the Morningside Arena in Leicester, England, from 25 to 30 June 2019.[1][2] As host nation, Great Britain were allowed to enter two teams in the draw.[3][4]

2019 World Cup of Pool XIII
Tournament information
Dates25–30 June 2019
VenueMorningside Arena
CityLeicester
CountryEngland
OrganisationMatchroom Sport
Total prize fund$250,000
Winner's share$60,000
Final
Champion Austria
Mario He
Albin Ouschan
Runner-up Philippines
Carlo Biado
Jeff de Luna
Score11–3
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The Austrian team of Mario He and Albin Ouschan won the event, defeating Carlo Biado and Jeff de Luna of the Philippines, 11–3 in the final. This was the Austrian pairs second title in three years, having also won the event in 2017. The pair had also reached the final in the 2018 event, losing just one game in three years.

Prize fund

The total prize money for the event:[4]

  • Winners (per pair): $60,000
  • Runners-up (per pair): $30,000
  • Semi-finalists (per pair): $15,000
  • Quarter-finalists (per pair): $9,000
  • Last 16 losers (per pair): $4,500
  • Last 32 losers (per pair): $3,625

Teams

Each competing nation features two players, with the hosts, Great Britain, receiving two places. The competing teams were made of the players below:[5]

Tournament bracket

Source:[6]

Round 1
Race to 7 		Round 2
Race to 7 		Quarter-finals
Race to 9 		Semi-finals
Race to 9 		Final
Race to 11
               
1  China 7
25  Sweden 1
1  China 7
17  Chile 6
26  Chile 7
16  Great Britain B 5
1  China 5
9  Netherlands 9
9  Netherlands 7
24  South Africa 2
9  Netherlands 7
8  United States 3
32  Brazil 2
8  United States 7
9  Netherlands 6
5  Philippines 9
5  Philippines 7
19  Czech Republic 6
5  Philippines 7
21  Albania 5
17  Albania 7
12  Russia 3
5  Philippines 9
13  Canada 5
13  Canada 7
27  France 2
13  Canada 7
29  Estonia 6
20  Estonia 7
4  Germany 6
5  Philippines 3
6  Austria 11
3  Chinese Taipei 7
30  Romania 2
3  Chinese Taipei 5
14  Greece 7
23  New Zealand 3
14  Greece 7
14  Greece 2
6  Austria 9
11  Japan 4
28  Hong Kong 7
22  Hong Kong 5
6  Austria 7
31  Croatia 3
6  Austria 7
6  Austria 9
7  Spain 3
7  Spain 7
18  Australia 5
7  Spain 7
10  Finland 5
29  Singapore 5
10  Finland 7
7  Spain 9
2  Great Britain A 6
15  Poland 7
21  Italy 5
15  Poland 5
2  Great Britain A 7
22  Malta 5
2  Great Britain A 7

References
  1. "World Cup of Pool - Matchroom Pool". Matchroom Pool. 21 August 2018.
  2. "World Cup Of Pool Draw Complete". azbilliards.com. 28 May 2019.
  3. "First Teams Confirmed For World Cup Of Pool". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  4. "Global Stars Complete World Cup Of Pool Line-Up". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  5. "World Cup of Pool - Matchroom Pool". Matchroom Pool. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
  6. "BetVictor World Cup of Pool". CueScore. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
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