2007–08 snooker world rankings

none 2006–07 2008–09 2007–08 2007–08 snooker world rankings: The professional world rankings for the top 75 snooker players (plus seven others who are officially ranked 76–82; if all players on the pro tour were ranked, they would be lower) in the 200708 season are listed below. The points listed here take into account ranking tournament performances from the previous two seasons (200506 and 200607). No. 1: John Higgins John Higgins8x6.jpg 1975 5 18 1992–present 1 No. 2: Graeme Dott Graeme Dott.JPG 1977 5 12 1994–present 2 No. 3: Shaun Murphy Shaun Murphy at the Paul Hunter Classic 2008.jpg 1982 8 10 1997–present 3 No.Turner Chris Historical World Rankings 2005/06 to 2009/10 http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/HistoricRank3.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120313150350/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/HistoricRank3.html 13 March 2012 cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk Chris Turner's Snooker Archive 26 February 2011 Name Country   PointsWorld Rankings 2007/2008 http://www.snooker.org/Rnk/0708/ranking.asp Snooker.org 26 February 2011http://worldsnooker.com/Official_Rankings.htm worldsnooker.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association https://web.archive.org/web/20070607083823/http://worldsnooker.com/Official_Rankings.htm 7 June 2007 Official Rankings 14 January 2013 1 John Higgins Scotland 42250 2 Graeme Dott Scotland 37775 3 Shaun Murphy England 37700 4 Ken Doherty Ireland 35800 5 Ronnie O'Sullivan England 33600 6 Peter Ebdon England 33550 7 Neil Robertson Australia 33125 8 Stephen Hendry Scotland 32475 9 Ding Junhui China 30800 10 Stephen Maguire Scotland 30550 11 Mark Selby England 27400 12 Mark Williams Wales 27125 13 Stephen Lee England 26150 14 Ali Carter England 25300 15 Steve Davis England 24950 16 Ryan Day Wales 24500 17 Joe Swail Northern Ireland 24350 18 Joe Perry England 23925 19 Barry Hawkins England 23750 20 Matthew Stevens Wales 23550 21 Mark King England 22425 22 Jamie Cope England 22250 23 Stuart Bingham England 22150 24 Michael Holt England 21613 25 Nigel Bond England 20688 26 Anthony Hamilton England 20451 27 Marco Fu Hong Kong 20425 28 Ian McCulloch England 19126 29 Mark Allen Northern Ireland 18900 30 Dave Harold England 18875 31 Dominic Dale Wales 18075 32 Gerard Greene Northern Ireland 17900 33 James Wattana Thailand 17688 34 Michael Judge Ireland 17550 35 David Gray England 17163 36 Ricky Walden England 16965 37 Fergal O'Brien Ireland 16950 38 Alan McManus Scotland 16525 39 John Parrott England 16288 40 Adrian Gunnell England 15500 41 Andy Hicks England 14976 42 Andrew Norman England 14888 43 Mark Davis England 14775 44 Andrew Higginson England 14725 45 David Gilbert England 14550 46 Jamie Burnett Scotland 14500 47 Robert Milkins England 14201 48 Rory McLeod England 14025 49 Rod Lawler England 13650 50 Tom Ford England 13475 51 Judd Trump England 13450 52 Marcus Campbell Scotland 13325 53 Stuart Pettman England 13288 54 Robin Hull Finland 13113 55 David Roe England 13113 56 Barry Pinches England 12638 57 Drew Henry Scotland 12500 58 Joe Delaney Ireland 12400 59 Mike Dunn England 12288 60 Jimmy White England 12175 61 Jimmy Michie England 11988 62 Paul Davies Wales 11713 63 Scott MacKenzie Scotland 11325 64 Ian Preece Wales 11050 65 Lee Spick England 11050 66 Liang Wenbo China 10900 67 Joe Jogia England 10738 68 Tony Drago Malta 10450 69 Tian Pengfei China 10225 70 Matthew Couch England 9975 71 David Morris Ireland 9600 72 Liu Song China 9525 73 Mark Joyce England 9500 74 Alfie Burden England 9500 75 Ben Woollaston England 9075 76 Chris Norbury England 8663 77 Sean Storey England 8500 78 Shokat Ali Pakistan 7426 79 Jeff Cundy England 6475 80 Paul Wykes England 6250 81 James Tatton England 3513 82 Hugh Abernethy Scotland 1800 Notes Entering the top 16 for the first time: Ding Junhui (27 to 9), Mark Selby (28 to 11) and Ryan Day (17 to 16). Additionally, Graeme Dott, Shaun Murphy, Neil Robertson and Ali Carter reach career-high rankings. Stephen Hendry, who was still the world number 1 the previous season, drops down to number 8, marking his worst ranking since the 198788 season. Jimmy White drops down from number 35 to number 60, after his least successful season ever, earning only 5725 points in the 200607 season alone, down from 6450 in the 200506 season. Former world number 4 Matthew Stevens drops down from number 14 to number 20. Barry Hawkins and Anthony Hamilton both drop out of the top 16 after a single season – Hawkins is down from number 12 to number 19, and Hamilton from number 16 to number 26. Mark Allen moves up the rankings, from number 62 to number 29. Jamie Cope also reaches the top 32 for the first time (48 to 22), Three players re-enter the top 32: Dave Harold (36 to 30), Dominic Dale (40 to 31) and Gerard Greene (39 to 32) Five players necessarily drop out of the top 32: James Wattana (25 to 33), David Gray (23 to 35), Alan McManus (19 to 38), Andy Hicks (31 to 41) and Robert Milkins (32 to 47). Andrew Higginson rises 66 places from number 110 to number 44. Judd Trump is up 21 spots from number 72 to number 51. Tony Drago drops out of the top 64, from 52 to 68. References 2007 Rankings 2008 Rankings 2007