Professional billiards team Welcome Savings Bank secured a two-game winning streak by defeating SY, propelled by new players recruited ahead of the fourth round.

On November 2, Welcome Savings Bank defeated SY with a set score of 4-1 on the third day of the fourth round of the Welcome Savings Bank PBA Team League 2026-2027 held at the Goyang Kintex PBA Stadium in Gyeonggi Province.

Having bolstered its lineup by additionally selecting Nguyen Tran Thanh Tu (Vietnam) and Kang Yu-jin, Welcome Savings Bank rose to fourth place with 2 wins, 1 loss, and 5 points.

In the first set, Cho Kun-hwi and Daniel Sanchez (Spain) lost to Burak Hashas (Türkiye) and Yusuke Mori (Japan) 11-6 in 4 innings, but Choi Hye-mi and Kang Yu-jin leveled the score by defeating Han Ji-eun and Lee Woo-kyung 9-7 in 6 innings in the second set.

Subsequently, Semih Saygıner (Türkiye) defeated Mori 15-6 in 7 innings in the third set, and Sanchez and Yong Hyun-ji overcame Seo Hyun-min and Lee Woo-kyung 9-3 in 6 innings in the fourth set.

In the fifth set, Nguyen Tran Thanh Tu wrapped up the match by defeating Hashas 11-10 in 7 innings.

Crown Haitai recorded its third consecutive win by defeating Woori Financial Group 4-0 in set scores, with David Martinez (Spain) and Baek Min-ju each claiming two victories.

NH Nonghyup Card, which had previously suffered full-set losses in two consecutive matches, secured its first win of the fourth round by beating High1 Resort 4-3, as Dao Van Ly (Vietnam) shut out Im Sung-gyun 11-0 in the seventh set.

Huons and Hana Card each swept Harim and PBA Breakers 4-0 in set scores.


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