Siripaporn Nuanthakhamjan (, born 24 May 1999), better known as Baipat Siripaporn, is a Thai
snooker player who is the reigning
world women's snooker champion. With compatriot
Waratthanun Sukritthanes, she won the 2019 Women's Snooker World Cup.
Career
Baipat, from
Chonburi
Chonburi ( th, ชลบุรี, , IAST: , ) is the capital of Chonburi Province and Mueang Chonburi District in Thailand. It is about 100 km southeast of Bangkok, on the coast of the Gulf of Thailand. Its name means 'city of water'. Chonb ...
, started playing snooker aged nine, coached by her stepfather Pisit Chandsri, a two-time world over-40s champion.
In 2014, she won the
International Billiards and Snooker Federation six-red snooker
Six-red snooker (sometimes spelled six-reds, 6-red, and also known as super 6s), is a variant of snooker, but with only six initially on the table as opposed to the standard fifteen.
Overview
In Six-red snooker, the traditional game of snooker ...
championship with a 4–2 victory over
Anastasia Nechaeva
Anastasia Nechaeva (born 9 May 1993) is a Russian snooker and pool player. She was runner-up in the 2014 and 2015 IBSF World Snooker Championships.
Playing career
Nechaeva had success in pool as a teenager, including winning the 2009 European ...
in the final, having earlier eliminated former IBSF world champion
Ng On-yee
Ng On-yee (; born 17 November 1990) is a Hong Kong professional snooker player who has won three IBSF World Snooker Championships and three World Women's Snooker world championships. She held the number one position in the World Women's Sno ...
.
Aged 15, she defeated
Mink Nutcharut 4–2 in the final of the 2015
International Billiards and Snooker Federation (IBSF) World Under-21 Championship.
Baipat whitewashed
Vidya Pillai 4–0 in the final to win the 2016 IBSF 6-reds snooker title.
In 2022, she won the Thailand national
9-ball pool title by defeating Sukritthanes 11–8 in the final, having earlier won Thailand's national snooker title.
Baipat reached the final of the
2023 World Women's Snooker Championship
The 2023 World Women's Snooker Championship was a women's snooker tournament that took place from 28 February to 4 March 2023 at the Hi-End Snooker Club in Bangkok, Thailand, sponsored by the venue and by the Billiard Sports Association of Thail ...
, after beating the defending champion Mink 5–2 in the semi-finals.
Despite losing the first two frames of the final, she defeated
Bai Yulu 6–3 to win her first women's world title.
Performance and rankings timeline
World Snooker Tour
World Women's Snooker
Career finals
References
External links
Profileat World Women's Snooker
Profile and resultsat WPBSA SnookerScores
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Female snooker players
Living people
1999 births
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