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2024 Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters
The 2024 Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters was a professional snooker tournament that took place from 30 August to 7 September 2024 at Green Halls in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was part of the 2024–25 snooker season. The tournament featured a total prize fund of £2,302,000, the second-highest after the World Championship. It is one of snooker's four major tournaments. Judd Trump won the tournament, defeating Mark Williams 109 in the final. There were 91 century breaks made in the event, the highest being a 147 by Noppon Saengkham. Format There were 17 amateur wildcard players from the Middle East included in the draw, including 7 from Saudi Arabia. Rounds 1, 2, and 3 were the best of 7 ; rounds 4 and 5 were the best of 9 frames; round 6, the quarterfinals and the semifinals were the best of 11 frames; and the final was a best of 19 frames match, played over two . The tournament was broadcast on Eurosport and Discovery+ in Eu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters
The Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters is a professional snooker Snooker (pronounced , ) is a cue sports, cue sport played on a Billiard table#Snooker and English billiards tables, rectangular table covered with a green cloth called baize, with six Billiard table#Pockets 2, pockets, one at each corner and o ... ranking tournament held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is one of snooker's four major tournaments. Organised by the World Snooker Tour, the inaugural event was held from 31 August to 7 September 2024, and it featured a total prize fund of £2,302,000, the second-highest after the World Championship. The reigning champion is Judd Trump. History In February 2024, World Snooker Tour (WST) announced the addition of the Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters to the calendar, beginning from the 2024–25 season, as part of a ten-year deal. The 2024 Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters, 2024 edition was the first ranking tournament to be held in Saudi Arabia, following the non-ranking 202 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |