Siziba vs Majaha, Bhubesi vs Menzi in pool semis

MBABANE – It will be a clash of the titans this weekend as the Electric Pool Champions League semifinalists go head to head in a race to the finals.

During a draw held yesterday noon at the Manzini pool Club, Sizwe ‘Siziba’ Dlamini was drawn against Majaha Dlamini while Nkosinathi ‘Bhubesi’ Sihlongonyane locks horns with Menzi Ngomane.

The semifinals fixture pitting Majaha and Siziba will be played at the Express Car Wash in Mbabane at 11am, while Ngomane and Sihlongonyane cross swords the next day at Manzini Pool Club at noon.

One of the tournament organisers Vusi Masilela said the finals and prize presentation would be staged at Matsapha Police College on October 3, 2021.

Sponsor

“The competition is going smoothly. This was a first Champions League and our sponsor promised to make it even bigger next year. The response is amazing and the prizes also motivated

SEMI-FINALS FIXTURES

Saturday

Express Car wash (11am)

Sizwe ‘Siziba’ Dlamini vs Majaha Dlamini

Sunday Manzini Pool Club (Noon)

Menzi Ngomane vs Nkosinathi ‘Bhubesi’ Sihlongonyane October 3, 2021

Finals and prize presentation the players to join as we had 32 players,” said Masilela.

The ultimate champion title carries a E5 000 cash prize, E2 000 for the runner-up and E1 000 each for third and forth place winners.

Masilela further commended pool players and lovers of cue sport in the country for collaborating with them in achieving the vision of eliminating the stigma that has been associated with pool in the past.

“Before, pool was played in bars where there is alcohol consumption and smoking. That is a thing of the past now as it is played in a healthy environment that is welcoming to children and women,” Masilela said.