2009–10 snooker world rankings

none 2008–09 2010–11 2009–10 2009–10 snooker world rankings: The professional world rankings for all the professional snooker players in the 200809 season who qualified for the 200910 season are listed below. The points listed here take into account the 200708 world ranking points and the 200809 world ranking points. No. 1: Ronnie O'Sullivan Stephen Maguire, Ronnie O’Sullivan, and Michaela Tabb at German Masters Snooker Final (DerHexer) 2012-02-05 05 cropped.jpg 1975 12 5 1992–present 1 No. 2: Stephen Maguire Stephen Maguire at German Masters Snooker Final (DerHexer) 2012-02-05 23.jpg 1981 3 13 1998–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 Chris Turner's Snooker Archive 26 February 2011 Name Country   PointsWorld Rankings 2009/2010 http://www.snooker.org/Rnk/0910/ranking.asp Snooker.org 26 February 2011 1 Ronnie O'Sullivan 53575 2 Stephen Maguire 48050 3 Shaun Murphy 47175 4 John Higgins 45825 5 Ali Carter 42525 6 Ryan Day 40675 7 Mark Selby 37975 8 Marco Fu 37350 9 Neil Robertson 35225 10 Stephen Hendry 33125 11 Mark Allen 32875 12 Joe Perry 32875 13 Ding Junhui 29644 14 Peter Ebdon 29400 15 Mark Williams 29319 16 Mark King 28300 17 Barry Hawkins 27175 18 Jamie Cope 26632 19 Dave Harold 26607 20 Ricky Walden 26050 21 Stuart Bingham 25419 22 Joe Swail 24894 23 Steve Davis 24544 24 Michael Holt 23225 25 Stephen Lee 23188 26 Matthew Stevens 23132 27 Liang Wenbo 22825 28 Graeme Dott 22494 29 Nigel Bond 22357 30 Judd Trump 21901 31 Fergal O'Brien 20795 32 Gerard Greene 20751 33 Anthony Hamilton 20688 34 Dominic Dale 20620 35 Ian McCulloch 19263 36 Michael Judge 19007 37 Stuart Pettman 18770 38 Mike Dunn 18739 39 Rory McLeod 18163 40 Jamie Burnett 17888 41 Alan McManus 17801 42 Adrian Gunnell 17500 43 Andrew Higginson 17438 44 Ken Doherty 17363 45 Marcus Campbell 16863 46 Martin Gould 16645 47 Mark Davis 16588 48 Jimmy Michie 16000 49 Tom Ford 15963 50 Andy Hicks 15832 51 David Gilbert 15625 52 Barry Pinches 15570 53 John Parrott 15225 54 Paul Davies 14326 55 Robert Milkins 14107 56 Jimmy White 14038 57 Mark Joyce 14001 58 David Morris 13445 59 Liu Song 13370 60 Jin Long 12976 61 Rod Lawler 12783 62 David Roe 12620 63 Joe Delaney 12558 64 Peter Lines 12238 65 David Gray 12208 66 Ian Preece 12170 67 Matthew Selt 12113 68 Lee Spick 11975 69 Matthew Couch 11838 70 Daniel Wells 11688 71 Li Hang 11338 72 Simon Bedford 11288 73 Patrick Wallace 11150 74 Andrew Norman 11126 75 Atthasit Mahitthi 10938 Notes Former world number 1 Mark Williams returns to the top 16, but no new players attain this ranking. The player to drop out of the top 16 is Graeme Dott (after being in the top 16 for seven consecutive seasons). Players to reach career high rankings within the top 16 are: Ali Carter No.5, Ryan Day No.6, Marco Fu No.8 and Mark Allen No.11. Three new players reach the top 32: Ricky Walden, Liang Wenbo and Judd Trump. Two players return to the top 32: Michael Holt at No.24 and Gerard Greene at No.32. Five players drop out: Anthony Hamilton, Dominic Dale, Ian McCulloch, Michael Judge and Ken Doherty to 33rd, 34th, 35th, 36th and 44th place respectively. References 2009 Rankings 2010 Rankings 2009