Cho Jae-ho advances to PBA round of 64 after dramatic comeback

Cho Jae-ho secured a spot in the round of 64 at the 2026-2027 season 5th tour, the zgm NH Nonghyup Card PBA-LPBA Championship, held at the KINTEX PBA Stadium in Goyang. During the men's 128-round match against Kim Tae-ho, Cho faced a significant deficit after losing the second and third sets, and trailing 0-12 in the fourth set. He managed to rally to win the fourth set 15-13 and subsequently won the sudden-death shootout with a 9-point run.

Other notable winners in the men's division included Kim Jun-tae, Choi Seong-won, Lee Chung-bok, Kim Jae-geun, Kang Min-gu, and Jo Geon-hwi. In the women's LPBA 32-round matches, Lee Mi-rae advanced to the round of 16 after defeating Kim Jin-ah in a shootout. Other players moving forward in the women's division include Park Jeong-hyeon, Lim Jeong-suk, Kim Bo-mi, and Seo Han-sol.