Open frame

This article is about a situation that can occur in the sport of bowling. For the type of bicycle frame, see open frame (bicycle).

An open frame in tenpin bowling refers to a frame in which the player made neither a strike nor a spare. Bowling one of these in a professional game is typically devastating enough to one's score to cause a loss.

Ten-pin bowling

Equipment	Ball Pin Pinsetter

Organizations	BTBA ETBF JBC JPBA PBA PTBC USBC World Bowling WTBA

Tournaments	WTBA World Tenpin Bowling Championships WTBA World Singles Championships World Games Asian Games Pan American Games QubicaAMF World Cup European Bowling Tour European Bowling Tour Masters Asian Tenpin Bowling Championships NCAA Bowling Championship PBA Tour PBA Tournament of Champions PBA World Championship U.S. Open U.S. Women's Open USBC Masters USBC Queens Weber Cup Commonwealth Tenpin Bowling Championships Mediterranean Challenge Cup World Ranking Masters World Tenpin Masters

Terms	900 series Dutch 200 Open frame Perfect game Spare Split Strike

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