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1993 Scottish Masters

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Scottish Masters
Tournament information
Dates22–26 September 1993 (1993-09-22 – 1993-09-26)
VenueMotherwell Civic Centre
CityMotherwell
CountryScotland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Total prize fund£140,000[1]
Winner's share£45,000[2]
Highest breakEngland Nigel Bond (125)
Final
ChampionRepublic of Ireland Ken Doherty
Runner-upScotland Alan McManus
Score10–9
1992
1994

The 1993 Regal Scottish Masters was the twelfth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 22 to 26 September 1993. The tournament was played at the Motherwell Civic Centre in Motherwell, and featured twelve professional players.

Ken Doherty won the title for the first time, beating Alan McManus 10–9 in the final.[3]

Main draw

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Round 1
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 11 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 19 frames
England Neal Foulds 3
Scotland Alan McManus 5 Scotland Alan McManus 6
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 2 Scotland Alan McManus 6
England Nigel Bond 4
England Jimmy White 1
England Steve Davis 3 England Nigel Bond 6
England Nigel Bond 5 Scotland Alan McManus 9
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 10
England John Parrott 4
Thailand James Wattana 4 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 6
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 6
England Willie Thorne 3
Scotland Stephen Hendry 3
England Willie Thorne 5 England Willie Thorne 6
Scotland Billy Snaddon 0

Final

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Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: unknown.
Motherwell Civic Centre, Motherwell, Scotland, 26 September 1993.
Ken Doherty
 Ireland
10–9 Alan McManus
 Scotland
53–65, 85–0 (63), 9–58 (50), 117–0 (73), 47–60, 1–112 (81), 118–0 (118), 85–0 (85), 35–76, 9–82 (53), 74–0 (74), 73–15 (72), 9–82 (58), 63–11, 6–75, 68–1, 65–52, 37–69 (60), 85–43
118 Highest break 81
1 Century breaks 0
6 50+ breaks 5

Regal Challenge

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A match, called the Regal Challenge, was held between Ronnie O'Sullivan and John Higgins on 21 September as a curtain-raiser to the main tournament. The match had a winner-takes-all prize of £4,000,[4] O'Sullivan beat Higgins 6–5 after winning the last three frames.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "1993 Scottish Masters - Snooker Results & Statistics". CueTracker. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  2. ^ "Ken Doherty - Season 1993-1994 - Professional Results - Snooker Results & Statistics". CueTracker. 1969-09-17. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  3. ^ "Alan McManus - Season 1993-1994 - Professional Results - Snooker Results & Statistics". CueTracker. 1971-01-21. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  4. ^ "Baize babes in showdown". Stirling Observer. 20 August 1993. p. 24.
  5. ^ "Snooker". The Daily Telegraph. 22 September 1993. p. 37.