| 2011 Mosconi Cup | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dates | 8–11 December | |
| Venue | MGM Grand | |
| Location | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Captains | Charles Williams (US) Johan Ruijsink (EU) |
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| MVP | Niels Feijen (EU) | |
| 7 – 11 | ||
| Europe wins the Mosconi Cup | ||
| «2010 | ||
The 2011 Mosconi Cup, the 18th edition of the annual nine-ball pool competition between teams representing Europe and the United States, took place between 8–11 December, at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Team Europe won the Mosconi Cup by defeating Team USA 11–7.[1]
Contents |
| Team USA[2] | ||
| Name | State of birth | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Shane Van Boening | South Dakota | [3] |
| Shawn Putnam | Pennsylvania | [4] |
| Mike Dechaine | Maine | [4] |
| Johnny Archer | Georgia | [4] |
| Rodney Morris | California | [4] |
| Charles Williams | South Korea1 | Non-playing captain[5] |
| Team Europe | ||
| Name | Nationality | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Melling | England | [6] |
| Darren Appleton | England | [7] |
| Ralf Souquet | Germany | [6] |
| Nick van den Berg | Netherlands | [7] |
| Niels Feijen | Netherlands | Most Valued Player[7][8] |
| Johan Ruijsink | Netherlands | Non-playing captain[9] |
| Results | ||
|---|---|---|
| Teams Team Europe |
6–4 | Teams Team USA |
| Doubles Chris Melling Nick van den Berg |
3–6 | Doubles Johnny Archer Shawn Putnam |
| Singles Niels Feijen |
6–0 | Singles Rodney Morris |
| Doubles Darren Appleton Ralf Souquet |
6–4 | Doubles Shane Van Boening Mike Dechaine |
| Singles Chris Melling |
6–5 | Singles Shane Van Boening |
| 4 | Session | 1 |
| 4 | Overall | 1 |
| Results | ||
|---|---|---|
| Doubles Nick van den Berg Niels Feijen |
5–6 | Doubles Shane Van Boening Johnny Archer |
| Singles Ralf Souquet |
1–6 | Singles Mike Dechaine |
| Doubles Darren Appleton Chris Melling |
5–6 | Doubles Shawn Putnam Rodney Morris |
| Singles Nick van den Berg |
6–1 | Singles Johnny Archer |
| Doubles Ralf Souquet Chris Melling |
6–2 | Doubles Shane Van Boening Rodney Morris |
| 2 | Session | 3 |
| 6 | Overall | 4 |
| Results | ||
|---|---|---|
| Doubles Darren Appleton Niels Feijen |
6–3 | Doubles Shawn Putnam Mike Dechaine |
| Singles Darren Appleton |
6–2 | Singles Shawn Putnam |
| Doubles Ralf Souquet Niels Feijen |
6–2 | Doubles Johnny Archer Rodney Morris |
| Singles Nick van den Berg |
5–6 | Singles Shane Van Boening |
| Singles Chris Melling |
6–2 | Singles Mike Dechaine |
| 4 | Session | 1 |
| 10 | Overall | 5 |
| Results | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singles Nick van den Berg |
2–6 | Singles Shane Van Boening |
| Singles Darren Appleton |
3–6 | Singles Johnny Archer |
| Singles Niels Feijen |
6–4 | Singles Rodney Morris |
| 1 | Session | 2 |
| 11 | Overall | 7 |
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