1998 Mosconi Cup
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{{Infobox Mosconi Cup
| year = 1998
| logo = 1998 Mosconi Cup Poster.jpg
| logowidth = 200px
| dates = 17–20 December
| venue = York Hall
| location = Bethnal Green, London, England
| home = EU
| away = US
| homescore = 9
| awayscore = 13
| result = United States wins
}}
The 1998 Acclaim Mosconi Cup, the fifth edition of the annual nine-ball pool competition between teams representing Europe and the United States, took place 17–20 December 1998 at the York Hall in Bethnal Green, London, England.
Team USA won the Mosconi Cup by defeating Team Europe 13–9.
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Teams
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|colspan=3| File:Flag of the United States.svg Team USA |
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| Kim Davenport
| {{flagcountry|Oklahoma}} | |
| Johnny Archer
| {{flagcountry|Georgia (U.S. state)|1956}} | |
| Earl Strickland
| {{flagcountry|North Carolina}} | |
| Reed Pierce
| {{flagcountry|Mississippi|1996}} | |
| Nick Varner
| {{flagcountry|Kentucky}} | |
| Jim Rempe
| {{flagcountry|Pennsylvania}} | |
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|colspan=3| File:Flag of Europe.svg Team Europe |
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| Ralf Souquet
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| Steve Knight
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| Mika Immonen
| {{FIN}} | |
| Oliver Ortmann
| {{GER}} | |
| Steve Davis
| {{GBR}} | |
| Fabio Petroni
| {{ITA}} | |
Results
=Thursday, 17 December=
==Session 1==
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| align="center"|Doubles Mika Immonen Ralf Souquet |align="center"|7–5 |align="center"|Doubles |
| align="center"|Doubles Oliver Ortmann Steve Knight |align="center"|7–6 |align="center"|Doubles |
| align="center"|Doubles Fabio Petroni Steve Davis |align="center"|5–7 |align="center"|Doubles |
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|align="center"|2 |align="center"| Session |align="center"|1 |
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!align="center"|2 !align="center"| Overall !align="center"|1 |
=Friday, 18 December=
==Session 2==
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| align="center"|Doubles Mika Immonen Ralf Souquet |align="center"|7–3 |align="center"|Doubles |
| align="center"|Doubles Steve Davis Fabio Petroni |align="center"|3–7 |align="center"|Doubles |
| align="center"|Doubles Oliver Ortmann Steve Knight |align="center"|7–5 |align="center"|Doubles |
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|align="center"|2 |align="center"| Session |align="center"|1 |
| bgcolor="#aaffaa"
!align="center"|4 !align="center"| Overall !align="center"|2 |
==Session 3==
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| align="center"|Singles Oliver Ortmann |align="center"|3–7 |align="center"|Singles |
| align="center"|Singles Steve Knight |align="center"|3–7 |align="center"|Singles |
| align="center"|Singles Mika Immonen |align="center"|4–7 |align="center"|Singles |
| align="center"|Singles Ralf Souquet |align="center"|7–1 |align="center"|Singles |
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|align="center"|1 |align="center"| Session |align="center"|3 |
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!align="center"|5 !align="center"| Overall !align="center"|5 |
=Saturday, 19 December=
==Session 4==
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| align="center"|Doubles Steve Knight Oliver Ortmann |align="center"|6–7 |align="center"|Doubles |
| align="center"|Doubles Ralf Souquet Mika Immonen |align="center"|5–7 |align="center"|Doubles |
| align="center"|Doubles Steve Davis Fabio Petroni |align="center"|7–2 |align="center"|Doubles |
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|align="center"|1 |align="center"| Session |align="center"|2 |
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!align="center"|6 !align="center"| Overall !align="center"|7 |
==Session 5==
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| align="center"|Singles Steve Davis |align="center"|2–7 |align="center"|Singles |
| align="center"|Singles Fabio Petroni |align="center"|5–7 |align="center"|Singles |
| align="center"|Singles Mika Immonen |align="center"|4–7 |align="center"|Singles |
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|align="center"|0 |align="center"| Session |align="center"|3 |
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!align="center"|6 !align="center"| Overall !align="center"|10 |
=Sunday, 20 December=
==Session 6==
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| align="center"|Singles Ralf Souquet |align="center"|7–5 |align="center"|Singles |
| align="center"|Singles Oliver Ortmann |align="center"|4–7 |align="center"|Singles |
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|align="center"|1 |align="center"| Session |align="center"|1 |
| bgcolor="#aaffaa"
!align="center"|7 !align="center"| Overall !align="center"|11 |
==Session 7==
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| align="center"|Singles Steve Knight |align="center"|7–6 |align="center"|Singles |
| align="center"|Singles Steve Davis |align="center"|7–6 |align="center"|Singles |
| align="center"|Singles Fabio Petroni |align="center"|5–7 |align="center"|Singles |
| align="center"|Singles Ralf Souquet |align="center"|4–7 |align="center"|Singles |
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|align="center"|2 |align="center"| Session |align="center"|2 |
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!align="center"|9 !align="center"| Overall !align="center"|13 |
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110202191233/http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/Home Official homepage]
{{Mosconi Cup}}
{{1998 United States Mosconi Cup team}}
{{1998 European Mosconi Cup team}}
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