2007 Mosconi Cup

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2007 Mosconi Cup
File:2007 Mosconi Cup Logo.jpg
Dates13–16 December
VenueMGM Grand
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada
CaptainsKim Davenport (US)
Johan Ruijsink (EU)
MVPTony Drago (EU)
Flag of the United States  8  – 11  Flag of Europe
Europe wins the Mosconi Cup
2006
2008

The 2007 Mosconi Cup, the 14th edition of the annual nine-ball pool competition between teams representing Europe and the United States, took place 13–16 December 2007 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Team Europe won the Cup for the first time since 2002, by defeating Team America 11–8. This was also the first time Team Europe won the title in the United States.

The teams

File:Flag of the United States.svg   Team USA[1]
Name State of birth Notes
Earl Strickland File:Flag of North Carolina.svg North Carolina
Johnny Archer File:Flag of Georgia (U.S. state).svg Georgia
Rodney Morris File:Flag of California.svg California
Corey Deuel File:Flag of California.svg California
Shane Van Boening File:Flag of South Dakota.svg South Dakota
Kim Davenport File:Flag of Oklahoma.svg Oklahoma Non-playing captain
File:Flag of Europe.svg   Team Europe[1]
Name Nationality Notes
Ralf Souquet File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Niels Feijen File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Daryl Peach File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
Tony Drago File:Flag of Malta.svg Malta Most Valuable Player[2]
Konstantin Stepanov File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Johan Ruijsink File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Non-playing captain

Results

[1][3]

Thursday, 13 December

[4]

File:Flag of Europe.svg Results File:Flag of the United States.svg
Teams
Team Europe
4–6 Teams
Team USA
Doubles
Niels Feijen
Ralf Souquet
6–4 Doubles
Johnny Archer
Rodney Morris
Singles
Daryl Peach
2–6 Singles
Shane Van Boening
Doubles
Tony Drago
Konstantin Stepanov
5–6 Doubles
Earl Strickland
Corey Deuel
Singles
Niels Feijen
1–6 Singles
Rodney Morris
1 Session 4
1 Overall 4

Friday, 14 December

[5]

File:Flag of Europe.svg Results File:Flag of the United States.svg
Doubles
Daryl Peach
Ralf Souquet
6–0 Doubles
Earl Strickland
Shane Van Boening
Singles
Tony Drago
6–5 Singles
Rodney Morris
Doubles
Konstantin Stepanov
Niels Feijen
6–1 Doubles
Corey Deuel
Johnny Archer
Singles
Tony Drago
6–2 Singles
Shane Van Boening
Doubles
Daryl Peach
Ralf Souquet
5–6 Doubles
Rodney Morris
Earl Strickland
4 Session 1
5 Overall 5

Saturday, 15 December

[6]

File:Flag of Europe.svg Results File:Flag of the United States.svg
Doubles
Konstantin Stepanov
Niels Feijen
6–2 Doubles
Corey Deuel
Johnny Archer
Singles
Tony Drago
6–4 Singles
Corey Deuel
Doubles
Konstantin Stepanov
Daryl Peach
3–6 Doubles
Johnny Archer
Shane Van Boening
Singles
Niels Feijen
6–4 Singles
Rodney Morris
Singles
Ralf Souquet
6–4 Singles
Earl Strickland
4 Session 1
9 Overall 6

Sunday, 16 December

[7]

File:Flag of Europe.svg Results File:Flag of the United States.svg
Singles
Konstantin Stepanov
4–6 Singles
Shane Van Boening
Singles
Tony Drago
6–3 Singles
Johnny Archer
Singles
Daryl Peach
3–6 Singles
Earl Strickland
Singles
Ralf Souquet
6–4 Singles
Rodney Morris
2 Session 2
11 Overall 8

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Results of the Mosconi Cup 2007". Mosconi Cup. Archived from the original on 21 July 2009. Retrieved 5 July 2009.
  2. "Delight for MVP Drago and Europe". mosconicup.com. Matchroom Sport. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2011.
  3. "USA 8-11 Europe". Matchroom Pool. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
  4. "USA Billiard Team Leads Europe 4-1". Inside Pool. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
  5. "European Billiard Team Evens the Score at Mosconi Cup". Inside Pool. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
  6. "European Billiards Team Leads USA in Mosconi Cup XIV". Inside Pool. Archived from the original on 26 January 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
  7. "European Billiards Team Prevails at Mosconi Cup XIV". Inside Pool. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2012.

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