2010 Mosconi Cup

2010 Mosconi Cup
Dates   9–12 December
Venue   York Hall
Location   Bethnal Green, London, England
Captains   Johan Ruijsink (EU)
Nick Varner (US)
MVP   Darren Appleton (EU)
  11  – 8  
Europe wins the Mosconi Cup
«2009 2011»

The 2010 Mosconi Cup, the 17th edition of the annual nine-ball pool competition between teams representing Europe and the United States, took place between 9–12 December, at the York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England.

Team Europe won the Mosconi Cup by defeating Team USA 11–8.[1]

Contents

Teams

   Team USA[2]
Name State of birth Notes
Johnny Archer  Georgia
Dennis Hatch  Michigan
Rodney Morris  California
Shane Van Boening  South Dakota
Corey Deuel  California
Nick Varner  Kentucky Non-playing captain
   Team Europe[3]
Name Nationality Notes
Ralf Souquet  Germany
Mika Immonen  Finland
Nick van den Berg  Netherlands
Darren Appleton  England Most Valuable Player[4]
Karl Boyes  England
Johan Ruijsink  Netherlands Non-playing captain

Results

Thursday, December 9

[5]

Session 1

Results
Teams
Team Europe
6–5 Teams
Team USA
Doubles
Nick van den Berg
Ralf Souquet
4–6 Doubles
Dennis Hatch
Rodney Morris
Singles
Mika Immonen
4–6 Singles
Corey Deuel
1 Session 2
1 Overall 2

Friday, December 10

[6]

Session 2

Results
Doubles
Darren Appleton
Karl Boyes
6–3 Doubles
Johnny Archer
Shane Van Boening
Singles
Ralf Souquet
5–6 Singles
Johnny Archer
Doubles
Darren Appleton
Ralf Souquet
6–5 Doubles
Corey Deuel
Rodney Morris
Singles
Nick van den Berg
5–6 Singles
Shane Van Boening
2 Session 2
3 Overall 4

Saturday, December 11

Session 3

[7]

Results
Doubles
Mika Immonen
Karl Boyes
5–1 Doubles
Dennis Hatch
Johnny Archer
Doubles
Mika Immonen
Ralf Souquet
2–5 Doubles
Johnny Archer
Corey Deuel
Singles
Karl Boyes
5–2 Singles
Rodney Morris
2 Session 1
5 Overall 5

Session 4

[8]

Results
Doubles
Darren Appleton
Nick van den Berg
4–5 Doubles
Shane Van Boening
Dennis Hatch
Doubles
Karl Boyes
Ralf Souquet
5–4 Doubles
Johnny Archer
Rodney Morris
Singles
Darren Appleton
5–4 Singles
Dennis Hatch
Doubles
Mika Immonen
Nick van den Berg
5–1 Doubles
Shane Van Boening
Corey Deuel
3 Session 1
8 Overall 6

Sunday, December 12

[9]

Session 5

Results
Singles
Mika Immonen
6–1 Singles
Rodney Morris
Singles
Karl Boyes
5–6 Singles
Johnny Archer
Singles
Nick van den Berg
5–6 Singles
Dennis Hatch
1 Session 2
9 Overall 8

Session 6

[4]

Results
Singles
Darren Appleton
6–2 Singles
Shane Van Boening
Singles
Ralf Souquet
6–4 Singles
Corey Deuel
2 Session 0
11 Overall 8

References

  1. ^ "Pool: Europe win again". Sky Sports. 12 December 2010. http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12993_6572122,00.html. Retrieved 13 December 2010. 
  2. ^ "Archer first American named for 2010 Mosconi Cup". Matchroom Pool. http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0,,12660~2171628,00.html. Retrieved 21 December 2010. 
  3. ^ "Van Den Berg completes strong Europe side". Matchroom Pool. http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0,,12660~2199267,00.html. Retrieved 21 December 2010. 
  4. ^ a b "Europe win the 2010 Mosconi Cup". Matchroom Sport. http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0,,12660~2242880,00.html. Retrieved 21 December 2010. 
  5. ^ "2010 Mosconi Cup. Day one blog". Mosconi Cup. 9 December 2010. http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0,,12660~2240665,00.html. Retrieved 11 December 2011. 
  6. ^ "USA keep narrow lead after sensational day two". Mosconi Cup. 11 December 2010. http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0,,12660~2241890,00.html. Retrieved 11 December 2011. 
  7. ^ "Rookie Boyes shows his class on day three". Mosconi Cup. 11 December 2010. http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0,,12660~2242290,00.html. Retrieved 11 December 2011. 
  8. ^ "Europe edge ahead after amazing third day". Mosconi Cup. 12 December 2010. http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0,,12660~2242454,00.html. Retrieved 11 December 2011. 
  9. ^ "USA win two in a row to stay alive in London". Mosconi Cup. 12 December 2010. http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0,,12660~2242768,00.html. Retrieved 11 December 2011. 

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