Kiwi strikes world record

WELLINGTON - Stuart Ridley was bowled over after smashing the Guinness world record for the longest continuous game of tenpin bowls last night.

Ridley set a new record of 122 hours, beating the existing world record by two hours, at the Strike Entertainment Centre in Lower Hutt.

The 32-year-old was allowed a 10-minute break every two hours and four 20-minute cat-naps.

- NZPA