Johann Chua, left, and James Aranas celebrate the Philippines' fourth World Cup of Pool title. Photo from Matchroom Pool MANILA, Philippines-Johann Chua and James Aranas gave the Philippines a record fourth World Cup of Pool title after defeating Germany's Joshua Filler and Moritz Neuhausen, 11-7, in the final held Sunday (early Monday Manila time) in Lugo, Spain. The Filipino duo leaned on a string of eight consecutive rack victories before preventing another near-collapse to secure the country's first title in the annual 9-ball team event since Dennis Orcollo and Lee Van Corteza's triumph in 2013.

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