14th November, Jakarta: Top-seed Subang Jaya third-seed and challenger, Selayang in the final to win the Senior Women's Team of 4 gold medal at the 37th Asian Intercity Bowling Championship as second-seed, Jakarta ousted top-seed, New Territories to bag the Senior Men's Team of 4 gold.

Jakarta's Suwito Suriani, Sukinto Wijaya, Ruslimnoor Linuar and Irsan Djundjung defeated New Territories' Sam Lam Kun, William, Fung, Sando Tang Chi Cheong and Singles gold medalist, Henry Hui, 237-200 in the final to seal the gold medal.

The champion had earlier narrowly ousted third-seed, Subang Jaya's Gary Chan Chon Tong, Darren Lau Wai Choon, Eddie Tong Joo Siong and Ken Ng Cheng Keng, 202-198 in the earlier semi-final match. New Teritories dispatched fourth-seed Pasir Ris, 208-188 in the other semi to advance to the final.

New Territories amassed a team total of 2640 in yesterday's preliminary to advance to the medal round. Jakarta finished second with 2626 while Subang Jaya finished third with 2579.

Subang Jaya's Michelle Wong, Poziah Atan, Shirley Burnett and Datin Rakiah Binti Ali won their first gold medal after edging guest city, Selayang, 180-170 in the final. The champion had breezed past Petaling Jaya's Jude Khadijah Binti Jamari, Vivienne Lim, Helen Yaw and Nurisma Binti Mohd Ismail, 212-158 in the semi-finals.

Selayang's Siti Zariah Binti Suradi, Yusriani Binti Habing, Nor Asiah Binti Sani and Rusmawati Binti Din defeated Jakarta's Solena Caslin, Sri Retno Pancaningsih, Andrieza Hanum Fanali and Maulida Marthiana, 198-180 in the other semi to earn their spot in the final match.

Subang Jaya had earlier topped the three-game preliminary with a team total of 2310, 67 pins ahead of Jakarta in second with 2243. Selayang finished third with 2232.

There was a keen fight for the fourth and final spot amongst Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Shah Alam and Jeju. Petaling Jaya shot 698 in their third game for a total of 2201. Kuala Lumpur shot 722 but fell short by just two pins to miss the cut.