Tickets Now On Sale For The Inaugural Reyes Cup In Manila

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The countdown starts for Team Asia vs Team Europe, October 15-18.

Tickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated inaugural Reyes Cup, set to take place atthe spectacular Ninoy Aquino National Stadium in Manila, Philippines from October 15th-18th, 2024, in partnership with Puyat Sports Inc.

Fans can now secure their seats for this landmark event on the World Nineball Tour, which promises to be a historic celebration of pool in a brand-new invitational tournament that will see Asia’s finest players take on Team Europe in the first edition of the event.

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The Reyes Cup will see Team Asia face off against Team Europe in an exhilarating four-day battle, mirroring the prestigious team format of the Mosconi Cup. This first-ever invitational tournament is set to feature the finest talents from across Asia and Europe, bringing together the world’s elite players in the heart of the Philippines.

Event Schedule (Local Time – Manila):

• Tuesday, 15th October: 7:30pm – 00:00am
• Wednesday, 16th October: 7:30pm – 00:00am
• Thursday, 17th October: 7:30pm – 00:00am
• Friday, 18th October: 7:30pm – 00:00am

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Aloysius Yapp, Johan Chua, and Ko Pin Yi are the first to qualify and will lead the charge for Team Asia, while Eklent Kaçi, Mickey Krause, and Joshua Filler form the forefront of Team Europe. Mosconi Cup champions Jayson Shaw and Francisco Sanchez Ruiz will fill out the rest of captain Karl Boyes‘ Team Europe side, meanwhile Filipino legend Carlo Biado and Vietnam’s top-ranked shooter Duong Quoc Hoang will complete their Asian rivals. Fans can expect an electrifying display of skill and sportsmanship. The event is not just a competition; it’s a tribute to the enduring legacy of Efren Reyes, widely regarded as the greatest player in the history of the sport.

Efren “Bata” Reyes said: “I am truly humbled and honoured that Matchroom has chosen to name this prestigious event after me. The Efren Reyes Cup is not just a tournament; it’s a celebration of the sport we love, and I am excited to see the pool community come together for its first edition in the Philippines.”

Mr Aristeo “Putch” Puyat commented: “The Efren Reyes Cup is not just a tournament; it’s a testament to the passion and dedication that Efren Reyes has brought to the world of pool. Teaming up with Matchroom Sports, we at Puyat Sports are thrilled to bring this event to our home country, further solidifying the Philippines’ status as a hub for billiards excellence.”

Emily Frazer, CEO of Matchroom Multi Sport, added: “We’re delighted to bring the Reyes Cup to life in Manila, a city that holds a special place in the world of pool. With the Philippines’ rich history in the sport, there’s no better place to host this inaugural event. It’s going to be an unmissable experience for every pool fan.”

Tickets are expected to sell out quickly, so fans are encouraged to book early to avoid disappointment. Secure your place at the Efren Reyes Cup by visiting the official ticket sales page here.