2001 Pokermillion.com World Pool League Steve Davis will be buying Rico Diks a large drink tonight after the latter's stellar performance in putting paid to Earl Strickland's World Pool League hopes at the University of Warsaw this afternoon. Strickland found himself in a win or bust situation after a sloppy first match on Saturday afternoon, but the London-based Dutchman held his nerve to come from 4- 3 down to win 6-4. That meant that Steve Davis, watching the match in the player's lounge clinched second place and a semi-final match-up against World Champion Mika Immonen. Diks' win placed him above Strickland in the final standings. Diks takes home $3.000 and Strickland $2.000. Results G1   Rico Diks (Pol) 6 - 4 Earl Strickland (USA) Group 2 Won Drawn Lost For Against Points Mika Immonen 3 0 0 18 12 6 Efren Reyes 2 0 1 18 12 4 Steve Knight 0 1 2 12 18 0 Radoslaw Babica 0 1 2 12 18 0 Group 1 Won Drawn Lost For Against Points Francisco Bustamante 2 0 1 20 10 5 Steve Davis 1 0 2 15 15 3 Rico Diks 1 0 2 13 17 2 Earl Strickland 1 1 1 12 16 3 Tonight's Race-To-Seven Semi-Final Matches Francisco Bustamante (Phi) v Efren Reyes (Phi) Mika Immonen (Fin) v Steve Davis (Eng)