MATCHROOM POOL AND SALUC LAUNCH TOURNAMENT BLACK BALL SET
Nov 20, 2019
Matchroom Pool and SALUC are excited to launch the ground-breaking new Tournament BLACK set of Aramith balls, which will be used during the partypoker Mosconi Cup and all future Matchroom Pool events.
Tournament BLACK are being used today during Team USA’s match against Team CSI at Griff’s Billiards, Las Vegas, which is being streamed live, for free, at www.youtube.com/matchroompool1.
Aramith has created the new Tournament BLACK set to combine the very best of pool ball quality with an innovative, trendy and ground-breaking black design. Anticipating the need to better discern the balls on TV but also on small screen devices, Aramith have teamed up with Matchroom Multi Sport to develop new colours.
Matchroom and SALUC have a long-standing relationship dating back to the 1990s, over which time Aramith Pro-Cup balls have become the industry standard. Earlier this year Matchroom and SALUC agreed a three-year extension of their current partnership and began working together to create the Tournament Black set.
Yves Bilquin, COO of SALUC, said: “Aramith have created a brand-new ball set design coupled with the ultimate quality. We are thrilled to have collaborated with Matchroom to also find a new colour scheme that will enhance the viewers’ experience.
“Matchroom have always excelled in the promotion of the most prestigious pool events worldwide, amongst other sports. As the best and oldest billiard ball manufacturer we are very proud to continue and strengthen a partnership of more than twenty years and offer the pool community a groundbreaking new product of unrivalled quality that will bring the game to the next level for viewers and players alike.
Emily Frazer, COO of Matchroom Multi Sport, said: “2019 has been the start of a very exciting time in 9-ball for Matchroom Pool; each of our events more magnificent and successful than the last.
“As our events grow, our partnerships grow and it is great to have such a long-standing and strong working relationship with Aramith.
“As a team we have come together and created a new design for Matchroom Pool events and our TV broadcast whilst keeping in line with the upmost quality in which SALUC are regarded so highly for.”
The 2019 partypoker Mosconi Cup will take place at Mandalay Bay Resort, Las Vegas this November 25-28. Tickets are available now at www.mosconicup.com. Prices start at $48 per day with season tickets at $161 silver. Gold seating is now sold out. VIP Platinum packages are available priced $225 per day or $950 for all four days and include a breakfast buffet, unlimited drinks, VIP seating in the front three rows and much more.