The conclusion of the 2024 English Open has introduced a number of adjustments to the varied snooker rankings lists.
Neil Robertson acquired again to profitable methods after a few years within the doldrums with a 9-7 victory over Wu Yize on Sunday.
An fascinating week on the Brentwood Leisure Centre resulted in not a single high 16 member collaborating from the semi-finals stage onward.
Let’s then check out how the English Open outcomes impacted the snooker rankings.
Prime 16
A twenty fourth profession rating title for Neil Robertson and the £100,000 in prize cash that got here with it had essential bearings on the highest 16.
The Australian returns to the elite bracket, however his revival is unhealthy information for fellow all-time nice John Higgins whose 29-year tenure involves an finish.
The Scot, who celebrated making his 1,000th profession century break final week, drops to seventeenth on the official two-year standings.
It marks the primary time since 1995 when he was simply 19 years outdated that Higgins gained’t be a member of the highest 16.
A lot of the opposite spots stay the identical, with Judd Trump nearly half one million kilos out in entrance because the world primary.
Kyren Wilson stays in second however has a slim £300 lead over Mark Allen, with Ronnie O’Sullivan and Mark Selby finishing the highest 5.
Luca Brecel’s first win of the 2024/25 marketing campaign, coupled with an early exit for Mark Williams, sees the Belgian Bullet rise above the Welshman into sixth place.
Who have been the opposite movers?
Wu Yize, in the meantime, took house the £45,000 runner-up cheque – earnings that may assist him transfer into the highest 32 for the primary time in his profession.
The 20 year-old nearly fought again from 8-2 behind to drive a decider within the ultimate earlier than narrowly falling quick, however the Chinese language cueist strikes up 9 locations within the rankings to quantity 31 on the earth.
Ishpreet Singh Chadha’s reward for making a maiden rating occasion semi-final is a promotion of 9 locations within the rankings to quantity 68.
However at quantity 64 on the provisional end-of-season standings and with no factors to defend for the rest of this time period, the Indian already seems to be properly positioned to regain his tour card for the following marketing campaign.
| Official 2-Yr World Rankings | Sept 23, 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Judd Trump | £1,487,200 |
| 2 | Kyren Wilson | £987,500 |
| 3 | Mark Allen | £987,200 |
| 4 | Ronnie O’Sullivan | £739,500 |
| 5 | Mark Selby | £673,700 |
| 6 | Luca Brecel | £659,500 |
| 7 | Mark Williams | £658,000 |
| 8 | Shaun Murphy | £604,300 |
| 9 | Ding Junhui | £466,500 |
| 10 | Gary Wilson | £456,400 |
| 11 | Ali Carter | £444,900 |
| 12 | Zhang Anda | £442,750 |
| 13 | Si Jiahui | £358,400 |
| 14 | Tom Ford | £343,850 |
| 15 | Neil Robertson | £335,350 |
| 16 | Jak Jones | £332,500 |
| — | — | — |
| 17 | John Higgins | £318,850 |
| 18 | Barry Hawkins | £311,050 |
| 19 | Ryan Day | £301,400 |
| 20 | Jack Lisowski | £295,900 |
| 21 | David Gilbert | £290,250 |
| 22 | Robert Milkins | £286,000 |
| 23 | Hossein Vafaei | £271,900 |
| 24 | Chris Wakelin | £266,400 |
| 25 | Stuart Bingham | £251,900 |
1-year snooker rankings
Like in earlier years, the single-season snooker rankings will decide qualification spots for a number of profitable rating occasions.
Final season, the highest 32 from this record certified for the World Grand Prix, the highest 16 for the Gamers Championship, and the highest 12 for the Tour Championship.
Neil Robertson strikes up 5 locations to fourth behind Judd Trump, Mark Williams, and Kyren Wilson who stay unchanged.
Wu Yize made a giant leap up these standings, rising 16 positions to quantity eight behind Si Jiahui, Shaun Murphy, and Ronnie O’Sullivan.
Chris Wakelin’s run to the final 4 additionally noticed the previous Shoot Out champion elevate himself properly on the one-year record, shifting to quantity 14.
| 1-Yr Snooker Rankings | Sept 23, 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Judd Trump | £589,200 |
| 2 | Mark Williams | £223,000 |
| 3 | Kyren Wilson | £218,000 |
| 4 | Neil Robertson | £159,350 |
| 5 | Si Jiahui | £122,400 |
| 6 | Shaun Murphy | £119,800 |
| 7 | Ronnie O’Sullivan | £85,500 |
| 8 | Wu Yize | £71,000 |
| 9 | Jimmy Robertson | £67,600 |
| 10 | Xiao Guodong | £63,000 |
| 11 | David Gilbert | £58,750 |
| 12 | Pang Junxu | £50,400 |
| 13 | Scott Donaldson | £46,350 |
| 14 | Chris Wakelin | £45,400 |
| 15 | Gary Wilson | £45,400 |
| =15 | Stuart Bingham | £45,400 |
| 17 | Jack Lisowski | £44,400 |
| 18 | Zhang Anda | £40,750 |
| 19 | Matthew Selt | £40,750 |
| 20 | Ali Carter | £38,400 |
| 21 | Thepchaiya Un-Nooh | £38,000 |
| 22 | Elliot Slessor | £37,350 |
| 23 | Daniel Wells | £36,500 |
| 24 | Hossein Vafaei | £36,400 |
| 25 | Barry Hawkins | £35,550 |
| 26 | Ben Woollaston | £35,000 |
| 27 | Yuan Sijun | £31,400 |
| 28 | Ishpreet Singh Chadha | £30,00 |
| 29 | Xu Si | £29,750 |
| 30 | Mark Allen | £27,200 |
| =30 | Mark Selby | £27,200 |
| 32 | Jackson Web page | £26,600 |
| — | — | — |
| 41 | Jak Jones | £20,000 |
| 53 | John Higgins | £15,350 |
| 102 | Luca Brecel | £5,400 |
| N/R | Ding Junhui | £0 |
The Dwelling Nations sequence bonus
The BetVictor bonus price £150,000 is again this season however with solely the Dwelling Nations occasions counting in direction of the rankings this time.
The participant who has the most effective outcomes total from the 4 tournaments within the sequence will obtain the good-looking jackpot bonus.
The English Open was the primary occasion within the sequence this time period, so Neil Robertson clearly takes the entrance together with his £100,000 payday.
Three extra tournaments are to be performed on the Dwelling Nations sequence – the Northern Eire Open, the Scottish Open, and the Welsh Open.
What’s the subsequent snooker occasion?
The following rating occasion on the 2024/25 snooker calendar has already begun, with the British Open commencing on Monday in Cheltenham.
The event runs till Sunday on the Centaur with £100,000 once more up for grabs for the winner.
Extra particulars for the British Open can be found by clicking right here.
2024/25 WST calendar
Observe: Dates are provisional and topic to vary
COMPLETED
Championship League Snooker
Champion: Ali Carter
Shanghai Masters
Champion: Judd Trump
Xi’an Grand Prix
Champion: Kyren Wilson
Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters
Champion: Judd Trump
English Open
Champion: Neil Robertson
SEPTEMBER
twenty third to twenty ninth
British Open
(The Centaur, Cheltenham)
twenty eighth to thirtieth
Northern Eire Open qualifiers
(Ponds Forge, Sheffield)
OCTOBER
1st to third
Worldwide Championship qualifiers
(Ponds Forge, Sheffield)
sixth to twelfth
Wuhan Open
(Wuhan, China)
twentieth to twenty seventh
Northern Eire Open
(Waterfront Corridor, Belfast)
twenty eighth to thirtieth
Scottish Open qualifiers
(Canon Medical Area, Sheffield)
NOVEMBER
third to tenth
Worldwide Championship
(Tianjin, China)
eleventh to seventeenth
Champion of Champions
(Toughsheet Neighborhood Stadium, Bolton)
sixteenth to twenty first
UK Championship qualifiers
(Mattioli Area, Leicester)
twenty third to December 1st
UK Championship
(York Barbican, York)
DECEMBER
4th to seventh
Shoot Out
(Mattioli Area, Leicester)
ninth to fifteenth
Scottish Open
(Meadowbank Sports activities Centre, Edinburgh)
sixteenth to twenty second
– German Masters qualifiers
– World Open qualifiers
(Canon Medical Area, Sheffield)
JANUARY
twelfth to nineteenth
The Masters
(Alexandra Palace, London)
twenty seventh to February 2nd
German Masters
(Tempodrom, Berlin)
FEBRUARY
tenth to sixteenth
Welsh Open
(Venue Cymru, Llandudno)
MARCH
TBC
World Grand Prix
(TBC)
third to ninth
World Open
(Yushan, China)
seventeenth to twenty third
Gamers Championship
(Telford, England)
thirty first to April sixth
Tour Championship
(Manchester Central, Manchester)
APRIL
seventh to sixteenth
World Championship qualifiers
(EIS, Sheffield)
nineteenth to Could fifth
World Snooker Championship
(Crucible Theatre, Sheffield)
Featured photograph credit score: WST
