2002 China Open (snooker)

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China Open
Tournament information
Dates24 February – 3 March 2002 (2002-02-24 – 2002-03-03)
VenueInternational Gymnastic Centre
CityShanghai
CountryChina
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£450,000
Winner's share£50,000
Final
Champion Mark Williams (WAL)
Runner-up Anthony Hamilton (ENG)
Score9–8
2000
2005

The 2002 China Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place from 24 February to 3 March 2002 at the International Gymnastic Centre in Shanghai, China. It was the sixth ranking event of the 2001–02 season.[1]

The reigning champion was Ronnie O'Sullivan, who was defeated 5–3 in the quarter-finals by Mark Selby. Mark Williams won in the final 9–8 against Anthony Hamilton.[2]

Main draw[edit]

[3]

Last 32
Best of 9 frames
Last 16
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
               
1 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
England Ali Carter 4
1 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
11 England Jimmy White 1
11 England Jimmy White 5
England Nick Dyson 0
1 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 3
England Mark Selby 5
10 Northern Ireland Joe Swail 4
England Mark Selby 5
England Mark Selby 5
5 Scotland Stephen Hendry 1
5 Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
England Nick Walker 2
  England Mark Selby 3
England Anthony Hamilton 6
7 England Peter Ebdon 3
Australia Quinten Hann 5
  Australia Quinten Hann 3
England Anthony Hamilton 5
13 England Mark King 3
England Anthony Hamilton 5
England Anthony Hamilton 5
4 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 4
16 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 4
England Joe Perry 5
England Joe Perry 2
4 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5
4 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5
Malta Tony Drago 1
England Anthony Hamilton 8
2 Wales Mark Williams 9
3 Scotland John Higgins 5
England John Parrott 1
3 Scotland John Higgins 5
15 England Dave Harold 2
15 England Dave Harold 5
England Mark Davis 0
3 Scotland John Higgins 5
Wales Darren Morgan 4
14 Scotland Graeme Dott 3
Wales Darren Morgan 5
  Wales Darren Morgan 5
Hong Kong Marco Fu 2
6 Wales Matthew Stevens 3
Hong Kong Marco Fu 5
3 Scotland John Higgins 2
2 Wales Mark Williams 6
9 England Paul Hunter 5
Wales Dominic Dale 0
9 England Paul Hunter 3
8 England Stephen Lee 5
8 England Stephen Lee 5
England Ian McCulloch 1
8 England Stephen Lee 4
2 Wales Mark Williams 5
12 Scotland Alan McManus 0
England Steve Davis 5
England Steve Davis 2
2 Wales Mark Williams 5
2 Wales Mark Williams 5
Wales Anthony Davies 2

Final[edit]

Final: Best of 17 frames.
International Gymnastic Centre, Shanghai, China. 3 March 2002.[1]
Mark Williams
 Wales
9–8 Anthony Hamilton
 England
Afternoon: 2–60 (60), 92–1 (68), 5–69 (69), 63–52, 16–66, 5–113 (106), 73–16 (73), 40–72
Evening: 6–84 (84), 93–0 (93), 75–1, 0–93 (93), 0–71, 75–1, 60–14, 107–20 (107), 85–40
107 Highest break 106
1 Century breaks 1
4 50+ breaks 5

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "China Open 2002". snooker.org. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Major Snooker Events in China". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  3. ^ "China Open". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013.