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2009 IBSF World Snooker Championship – Women's
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May 2022
IBSF World Snooker Championship 2009 11 15 2009 11 24 y Hyderabad International Convention Center Hall Hyderabad India International Billiards and Snooker Federation (IBSF) Qualifying groups round-robin, followed by knockout. Ng On-yee, 77 Ng On-yee Kathy Parashis 5–2 2008 2010
The 2009 IBSF World Snooker Championship for women took place from 15 to 25 November 2009 at the Hyderabad International Convention Center Hall, Hyderabad.Subrahmanyam V.V. Meenal Thakur and Vidya Pillai keen to break the jinx https://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/Meenal-Thakur-and-Vidya-Pillai-keen-to-break-the-jinx/article16891983.ece The Hindu 14 November 2009 20 May 2022 20 May 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220520162647/https://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/Meenal-Thakur-and-Vidya-Pillai-keen-to-break-the-jinx/article16891983.ece live IBSF World Snooker Championship 2009 https://www.cuesportsindia.com/global/2009/isbf/SNKNW2411.htm Cue Sports India 24 November 2009 20 May 2022 20 May 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220520162648/https://www.cuesportsindia.com/global/2009/isbf/SNKNW2411.htm live Ng On-yee won the tournament by defeating Kathy Parashis 5–2 in the final.
Summary
The tournament was organised by the International Billiards and Snooker Federation. Defending champion Reanne Evans did not participate as she could not raise the funds to travel from England to India for the event.Ng On Yee wins women's title for Hong Kong Snooker Scene January 2010 34 Participants were divided between four round-robin groups (three of six players each, and one with five players), with the top four from each group qualifying for the knockout stage. Vidya Pillai and Ramona Belmont both won all of their five group matches, and Yu Ching Ching won all four of hers. Ng and Parashis were both fourth-placed in their respective groups, and both recovered from 2–3 behind to defeat opponents in the semi-finals. Ng won the first frame of the final, but missed the final black ball in the second frame, which Parashis then pot potted to level the match. Ng took the next four frames, to secure the title. She made the highest break of the match, 36, in the last frame.Subrahmanyam V.V. Ng-On too good for Kathy; Igor to meet Burden The Hindu 25 November 2009 When the score was 3–1, the organisers decided to conduct drug tests, which delayed the match for about 30 minutes. According to the report on Cue Sports India, Ng, who became the youngest International Billiards and Snooker Federation women's snooker champion, demonstrated "exceptional potting along with copy book safety"
Some players experienced stomach upsets. During the group stage, Santhinee Jaisuekul was taken to hospital after her match against Jaique Ip, and Nahla Sunni did not appear for her match against Chitra Magimairaj.World snooker: Foreign players hit by 'Hyderabad belly' https://archive.siasat.com/news/world-snooker-foreign-players-hit-hyderabad-belly-56998/ 19 November 2009 The Siasat Daily 23 May 2022 There were only four breaks of over 50 points, Ng scored the highest break of the tournament, 77, and also recorded a 57. Bi Zhu Qing had breaks of 65 and 52. She won the third place play-off 3–2 against Ramona Belmont.
Knockout Rounds
thumb|Ng On-yee (pictured in 2017) defeated Kathy Parashis in the final.
Results for the knockout stage are shown below.IBSF World Snooker Championship 2009: Knock-Out Stage – Women https://www.cuesportsindia.com/global/2009/isbf/SNKKOwomen.htm Cue Sports India 2009 20 May 2022 17 December 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101217190013/http://cuesportsindia.com/global/2009/isbf/SNKKOwomen.htm live
Last 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 190 Vidya Pillai IND 3 Kathy Parashis AUS 4 Meenal Thakur IND 4 Anuja Chandra IND 3 Neena Praveen IND 1 Bi Zhu Qing CHN 4 Kathy Howden AUS 0 Jaique Ip HKG 4 Ramona Belmont NZL 4 Margaret Gorski AUS 1 Chitra Magimairaj IND 4 Nicha Pathom THA 2 Santhinee Jaisuekal THA 0 So Man Yan HKG 4 Ng On-yee HKG 4 Yu Ching Ching HKG 2 Kathy Parashis AUS 4 Meenal Thakur IND 2 Bi Zhu Qing CHN 4 Jaique Ip HKG 2 Ramona Belmont NZL 4 Chitra Magimairaj IND 1 So Man Yan HKG 1 Ng On-yee HKG 4 Kathy Parashis AUS 4 Bi Zhu Qing CHN 3 Ramona Belmont NZL 3 Ng On-yee HKG 4 Kathy Parashis AUS 1 Ng On-yee HKG 5 Third place Bi Zhu Qing CHN 3 Ramona Belmont NZL 2
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