PBA-LPBA Tour 4th leg Crown Haitai Championship emblem.[MK빌리어드뉴스 이상민 기자] Crown Haitai has been confirmed as the title sponsor of the 4th round of the PBA-LPBA Tour, which will open on the 19th.
The Professional Billiards Association (PBA) announced on the 7th that “Crown Haitai has been confirmed as a sponsor of the PBA-LPBA Championship 2021 held from January 19th to 23rd.”
128 athletes from 12 countries, including Seo Hyun-min, Frederic Kudron, and Jo Jae-ho, Kang Dong-gung, the winners of the 3rd Tour, will participate in this PBA. In the LPBA Tour, 96 players from 4 countries, including Lee Mi-rae, Kim Ga-young, Lim Jeong-suk, and Kang Ji-eun, the winner of the previous tournament, compete for the championship cup.
Crown Haitai founded a professional billiard team last year and is participating in the team league. Crown Hai-Tae’s player is Kim Jae-geun (Captain) Paik Min-joo Park In-soo Lee Young-hoon, Sun Ji-hoon and Sun Ji-hoon David Martinez (Spain).
PBA Governor Young-Soo Kim said, “We will do our best to hold a successful tournament so as not to go against the expectations of Crown Hae-Tae, who participated as the title sponsor of the fourth game. Although it is a difficult situation due to Corona 19, we will prepare a safe tournament that can give strength to the billiards.”
Team League 1st place TS JDX squadRound 5 of the PBA Team League will be held at Bitmaru Broadcasting Center in Goyang, Gyeonggi-do on the 8th ahead of the 4th round of the PBA Tour. With only two rounds left until the final round, competition from 1st to 4th is fierce.
Currently, TS and JDX are in first place (32 points) and Welcome Savings Bank (31 points) are in second place. Next, Shinhan Investment Corp. (28 points), SK Rent-a-Car (26 points), Crown Haitai (23 points), and Blue One Angels (20 points), ranked 5th.[[email protected]]
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