2000 Welsh Open (snooker)

the Darts tournament of the same name Welsh Open (darts) January 2017 2000 Regal Welsh Open 2000 01 24 2000 01 30 y Cardiff International Arena Cardiff Wales WPBSA Ranking event £401,250 £62,000 Ronnie O'Sullivan ENG (141) John Higgins SCO Stephen Lee ENG 9–8 1999 2001 The 2000 Welsh Open (officially the 2000 Regal Welsh Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 24 and 30 January 2000 at the Cardiff International Arena in Cardiff, Wales. Mark Williams was the defending champion, but he lost his last 16 match against Matthew Stevens. John Higgins defeated Stephen Lee 9–8 in the final to win his 13th ranking title. Tournament summary Defending champion Mark Williams was the number 1 seed with World Champion Stephen Hendry seeded 2. The remaining places were allocated to players based on the world rankings. Main draw http://www.snooker.org/trn/9900/wo2000_res.shtml WWW Snooker: Regal Welsh Open 2000 www.snooker.orghttp://www.snooker.org/rnk/9900/rk_9900.shtml WWW Snooker: 1999/2000 Embassy World Rankings www.snooker.org Last 64Best of 9 frames Last 32Best of 9 frames Last 16Best of 9 frames Quarter-finalsBest of 9 frames Semi-finalsBest of 11 frames FinalBest of 17 frames 1 WAL Mark Williams 5 61 ENG Alfie Burden 0 28 NIR Joe Swail 5 ENG Nick Dyson 3 19 WAL Dominic Dale 5 96 ENG Troy Shaw 3 9 WAL Matthew Stevens 5 34 ENG Joe Perry 1 12 ENG Paul Hunter 5 69 PAK Shokat Ali 2 23 WAL Darren Morgan 1 82 SCO Martin Dziewialtowski 5 25 SCO Graeme Dott 5 57 ENG Mick Price 2 6 ENG Stephen Lee 5 60 ENG David Gray 4 8 SCO Alan McManus 4 39 ENG Ian McCulloch 5 26 AUS Quinten Hann w/d WAL Mark Fenton w/o 24 SCO Billy Snaddon 0 73 ENG Leigh Griffin 5 14 ENG Mark King 3 35 HKG Marco Fu 5 16 ENG Jimmy White 5 49 ENG Gary Ponting 0 32 ENG Andy Hicks 5 51 ENG Rod Lawler 2 29 ENG Gary Wilkinson 1 68 ENG Stuart Pettman 5 4 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 5 56 ENG Paul Wykes 0 3 SCO John Higgins 5 80 WAL Anthony Davies 3 21 ENG Nigel Bond 1 93 ENG Stuart Bingham 5 30 NIR Terry Murphy 2 WAL Ryan Day 5 15 ENG Steve Davis 5 59 ENG Joe Johnson 4 10 ENG Anthony Hamilton 4 63 ENG Jimmy Michie 5 27 SCO Jamie Burnett 1 33 ENG Bradley Jones 5 18 SCO Chris Small 3 58 ENG David Roe 5 5 ENG John Parrott 3 45 SCO Drew Henry 5 7 IRL Ken Doherty 5 89 SCO Craig MacGillivray 1 20 MLT Tony Drago 5 THA Noppadon Noppachorn 1 31 ENG Brian Morgan 5 90 ENG Darren Clarke 3 13 ENG Peter Ebdon 5 53 ENG Jonathan Birch 1 11 IRL Fergal O'Brien 5 42 ENG Peter Lines 2 17 ENG Dave Harold 5 ENG Nick Terry 1 22 THA James Wattana 5 ENG Mike Dunn 0 2 SCO Stephen Hendry 3 50 ENG Jason Ferguson 5 1 WAL Mark Williams 5 28 NIR Joe Swail 1 19 WAL Dominic Dale 3 9 WAL Matthew Stevens 5 12 ENG Paul Hunter 5 82 SCO Martin Dziewialtowski 3 25 SCO Graeme Dott 2 6 ENG Stephen Lee 5 39 ENG Ian McCulloch 5 WAL Mark Fenton 2 73 ENG Leigh Griffin 0 35 HKG Marco Fu 5 16 ENG Jimmy White 5 32 ENG Andy Hicks 2 68 ENG Stuart Pettman 3 4 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 5 3 SCO John Higgins 5 93 ENG Stuart Bingham 0 WAL Ryan Day 5 15 ENG Steve Davis 4 63 ENG Jimmy Michie 2 33 ENG Bradley Jones 5 58 ENG David Roe 2 45 SCO Drew Henry 5 7 IRL Ken Doherty 5 20 MLT Tony Drago 3 31 ENG Brian Morgan 3 13 ENG Peter Ebdon 5 11 IRL Fergal O'Brien 5 17 ENG Dave Harold 4 22 THA James Wattana 5 50 ENG Jason Ferguson 2 1 WAL Mark Williams 4 9 WAL Matthew Stevens 5 12 ENG Paul Hunter 4 6 ENG Stephen Lee 5 39 ENG Ian McCulloch 5 35 HKG Marco Fu 2 16 ENG Jimmy White 5 4 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 2 3 SCO John Higgins 5 WAL Ryan Day 1 33 ENG Bradley Jones 5 45 SCO Drew Henry 0 7 IRL Ken Doherty 4 13 ENG Peter Ebdon 5 11 IRL Fergal O'Brien 5 22 THA James Wattana 0 9 WAL Matthew Stevens 2 6 ENG Stephen Lee 5 39 ENG Ian McCulloch 1 16 ENG Jimmy White 5 3 SCO John Higgins 5 33 ENG Bradley Jones 1 13 ENG Peter Ebdon 5 11 IRL Fergal O'Brien 2 6 ENG Stephen Lee 6 16 ENG Jimmy White 5 3 SCO John Higgins 6 13 ENG Peter Ebdon 4 6 ENG Stephen Lee 8 3 SCO John Higgins 9 Final Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Eirian Williams.Cardiff International Arena, Cardiff, Wales, 30 January 2000. Stephen Lee (6) 8–9 John Higgins (3)Afternoon: 17–102 (101), 129–0 (129), 78–43, 74–36, 0–129 (77, 52), 1–74 (52), 68–54 (50), 7–83 (83)Evening: 71–28, 46–94, 70–61 (Higgins 56, Lee 64), 81–67 (Higgins 67), 34–86 (63), 78–42 (71), 13–113 (54, 59), 0–100 (100), 8–65 129 Highest break 101 1 Century breaks 2 4 50+ breaks 11 Century breaks November 2019 References Category:Welsh Open (snooker) Category:2000 in snooker Category:2000s in Cardiff Welsh