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Home team to maximum win in cup final

22-05-2015

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The Pressplate team took the maximum win on the first day of the cup final

RIJSBERGEN - The home team at the Dutch Cup final, Pressplate Machielsen.fa started the title race with the maximum win (8-0) on the opening day. Roland Forthomme, Peter Ceulemans, Barry van Beers and Raymon Groot all won their matches in the first match of the group stage and defeated the other Brabant team, Van Wanrooy.

The reigning champion Dallinga/AEJ leads the other group after its 6-2 victory against Ripa Recycling/Pearle. In the Zeeland derby, Jens van Dam surprisingly won his match against Eddy Merckx (2-1). Frédéric Caudron, Dick Jaspers and Jerry Hermans finished off the job for the team (6-2). Caudron was the best of the day with his 3-0 victory against Francis Forton and 2.045 average. Dick Jaspers defeated Ronny Daniëls 3-0 and Jerry Hermans took the maximum score vs Dion Bergmans.

Jens van Dam belonged to the star players on the first day when he upset Eddy Merckx, playing on a high level: 15-11 (11) 8-15 (9) and 15-11 (6), averages 1,720/1,541.

In Group A, Biljartcafé Jorissen and De Distel Biljarts faced on the same evening. Before the break Jef Philipoom got the better of Glenn Hoffman (2-1) and John Tijssens snatched the win against Jeffrey Jorissen (2-1). The match was levelled by Jean van Erp (against Gerwin Valentine, 3-0) and Herman van Daalen (against Puck Aart, 3-0) after the break.

Pressplate Machielsen.fa showed up in a flawless start to enjoy the home crowd in De Koutershof in Rijsbergen. The team gained victory against Van Wanrooy. Roland Forthomme (against Kurt Ceulemans) and Barry van Beers (against Harry van der Ven) even remained without set loss. Peter Ceulemans defeated Frank Martens 2-1, Raymon Groot edged Ad Broeders 2-1. Best players on average were Peter Ceulemans (1.346) and Barry van Beers (1.364).

Barry van Beers, flawless start with the team.

MCR/De Uitspanning started the cup final with a win vs HCR Prinsen (6-2) with victories of Eddy Leppens against Anno de Kleine, Dave Christiani against Markus Galla and Richard Bitalis against Dave van Geel. Raymund Swertz won the only match for Prinsen by beating Sander Jonen 2-1.

The Belgian champion and cup holder Eddy Leppens was close to two average in his three sets (3-0) against Anno de Kleine: 1.957. Dave Christiani and Richard Bitalis also shone with 3-0 wins.

Jens van Dam defeated Eddy Merckx on the opening day

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