2015 Shanghai Masters

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Bank of Communications OTO Shanghai Masters
Tournament information
Dates14–20 September 2015 (2015-09-14 – 2015-09-20)
VenueShanghai Grand Stage
CityShanghai
CountryChina
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£465,200
Winner's share£85,000
Highest break Luca Brecel (BEL) (140)
Final
Champion Kyren Wilson (ENG)
Runner-up Judd Trump (ENG)
Score10–9
2014
2016

The 2015 Bank of Communications OTO Shanghai Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 14 and 20 September 2015 at the Shanghai Grand Stage in Shanghai, China. It was the second ranking event of the 2015/2016 season.[1]

Stuart Bingham was the defending champion,[2] but he lost 3–6 against Judd Trump in the semi-finals.[3]

Kyren Wilson won his first ranking title, defeating Trump 10–9 in the final.

Prize fund[edit]

The breakdown of prize money from this year is shown below:[4]

Wildcard round[edit]

These matches were played in Shanghai on 14 and 15 September 2015.[5][6][7]

Match Score
WC1  Jamie Jones (WAL) 1–5  Fang Xiongman (CHN)
WC2  Mike Dunn (ENG) 5–0  Niu Zhuang (CHN)
WC3  Robert Milkins (ENG) 5–0  Chen Zifan (CHN)
WC4  Tom Ford (ENG) 5–2  Han Bin (CHN)
WC5  Jamie Cope (ENG) 5–2  Lin Shuai (CHN)
WC6  Alan McManus (SCO) 5–2  Yao Pengcheng (CHN)
WC7  Kyren Wilson (ENG) 5–1  Wang Yuchen (CHN)
WC8  Peter Ebdon (ENG) 5–2  Yuan Sijun (CHN)

Main draw[edit]

[5][6][7]

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 19 frames
               
1 England Stuart Bingham 5
China Fang Xiongman 2
1 England Stuart Bingham 5
England Mike Dunn 1
12 Hong Kong Marco Fu 3
England Mike Dunn 5
1 England Stuart Bingham 5
England Martin Gould 4
11 Scotland John Higgins 5
China Liang Wenbo 1
11 Scotland John Higgins 3
England Martin Gould 5
7 England Barry Hawkins 1
England Martin Gould 5
1 England Stuart Bingham 3
6 England Judd Trump 6
6 England Judd Trump 5
England Robert Milkins 0
6 England Judd Trump 5
England Matthew Selt 4
9 England Ricky Walden w/d
England Matthew Selt w/o
6 England Judd Trump 5
13 Wales Mark Williams 1
13 Wales Mark Williams 5
England Tom Ford 1
13 Wales Mark Williams 5
England Jamie Cope 3
4 Australia Neil Robertson 4
England Jamie Cope 5
6 England Judd Trump 9
England Kyren Wilson 10
3 China Ding Junhui 5
Scotland Alan McManus 1
3 China Ding Junhui 5
Wales Ryan Day 4
16 Scotland Graeme Dott 3
Wales Ryan Day 5
3 China Ding Junhui 4
England Kyren Wilson 5
14 Scotland Stephen Maguire 1
England Michael Holt 5
  England Michael Holt 1
England Kyren Wilson 5
8 England Joe Perry 2
England Kyren Wilson 5
England Kyren Wilson 6
12 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 1
5 England Shaun Murphy 5
England Peter Ebdon 4
5 England Shaun Murphy 3
England Mark Davis 5
15 Wales Michael White 1
England Mark Davis 5
England Mark Davis 1
12 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 5
12 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 5
Belgium Luca Brecel 3
12 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 5
England David Grace 1
2 England Mark Selby w/d
England David Grace w/o
  • Ricky Walden withdrew to attend the birth of his son, which took place on 14 September.[8]
  • Mark Selby withdrew as his father-in-law died shortly before the tournament began.[9]

Final[edit]

Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Brendan Moore.
Shanghai Grand Stage, Shanghai, China, 20 September 2015.[7]
Judd Trump (6)
 England
9–10 Kyren Wilson
 England
Afternoon: 1–62, 81–0 (81), 24–71, 74–0 (72), 42–68, 41–71 (71), 60–13, 22–76 (58), 40–78 (62)
Evening: 33–75, 121–0 (115), 46–83 (68), 86–7 (76), 58–45 (50), 70–29, 22–80, 90–0 (89), 79–40 (60), 0–78 (75)
115 Highest break 75
1 Century breaks 0
7 50+ breaks 5

Qualifying[edit]

These matches were held between 5 and 9 August 2015 at the Barnsley Metrodome in Barnsley, England.[10][11][12]

Round 1
Best of 9 frames
Round 2
Best of 9 frames
Round 3
Best of 9 frames
Round 4
Best of 9 frames
England Ian Burns5England Mark Joyce5
England Sean O'Sullivan4England Ian Burns3England Mark Joyce4Wales Jamie Jones5
China Zhou Yuelong5Republic of Ireland David Morris5Republic of Ireland David Morris5Republic of Ireland David Morris3
England Hammad Miah4China Zhou Yuelong3
England Craig Steadman5England Mike Dunn5
England Kuldesh Johal4England Craig Steadman4England Mike Dunn5China Xiao Guodong4
England Oliver Lines3England Jack Lisowski5England Jack Lisowski2England Mike Dunn5
England Jimmy White5England Jimmy White0
England Michael Wasley5England Andrew Higginson5
England James Cahill3England Michael Wasley4England Andrew Higginson5China Liang Wenbo5
China Zhang Anda5England Stuart Carrington2China Zhang Anda4England Andrew Higginson4
England Andy Hicks1China Zhang Anda5
England Liam Highfield5Finland Robin Hull2
England Michael Wild0England Liam Highfield5England Liam Highfield5England Martin Gould5
England Chris Melling5Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty5Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty0England Liam Highfield2
Wales Daniel Wells4England Chris Melling0
Malta Tony Drago1Thailand Dechawat Poomjaeng5
Scotland Ross Muir5Scotland Ross Muir3Thailand Dechawat Poomjaeng3England Robert Milkins5
England Zak Surety5Northern Ireland Gerard Greene5Northern Ireland Gerard Greene5Northern Ireland Gerard Greene3
England Jason Weston1England Zak Surety0
Iran Hossein Vafaei5England Anthony Hamilton2
England Alfie Burden1Iran Hossein Vafaei5Iran Hossein Vafaei4England Matthew Selt5
Scotland Rhys Clark4Northern Ireland Joe Swail5Northern Ireland Joe Swail5Northern Ireland Joe Swail3
England Paul Davison5England Paul Davison2
China Lü Chenwei4England Sam Baird4
Republic of Ireland Leo Fernandez5Republic of Ireland Leo Fernandez5Republic of Ireland Leo Fernandez3England Ben Woollaston3
England Allan Taylorw/oEngland Tom Ford5England Tom Ford5England Tom Ford5
Pakistan Hamza Akbarw/dEngland Allan Taylor2
England Mitchell Mann1England Jimmy Robertson2
England Jamie Cope5England Jamie Cope5England Jamie Cope5England Gary Wilson4
England Martin O'Donnell5England Robbie Williams5England Robbie Williams1England Jamie Cope5
England Jake Nicholson1England Martin O'Donnell4
China Lu Ning5Norway Kurt Maflin4
England Sanderson Lam2China Lu Ning5China Lu Ning1Scotland Alan McManus5
Scotland Scott Donaldson5England Rory McLeod5England Rory McLeod5England Rory McLeod4
Northern Ireland Jordan Brown2Scotland Scott Donaldson3
Wales Lee Walker5Wales Dominic Dale5
England Ashley Hugill2Wales Lee Walker4Wales Dominic Dale5Wales Ryan Day5
Scotland Michael Leslie5England Rod Lawler5England Rod Lawler2Wales Dominic Dale1
England Luke Simmonds1Scotland Michael Leslie1
England Barry Pinches1India Aditya Mehta1
Wales Gareth Allen5Wales Gareth Allen5Wales Gareth Allen1England Michael Holt5
England Michael Georgiou3China Li Hang5China Li Hang5China Li Hang3
Wales Alex Taubman5Wales Alex Taubman3
England Joel Walker5England Mark King5
England Adam Duffy2England Joel Walker1England Mark King3Scotland Anthony McGill4
Australia Vinnie Calabrese5England Kyren Wilson5England Kyren Wilson5England Kyren Wilson5
Malaysia Thor Chuan Leong1Australia Vinnie Calabrese0
Wales Duane Jones3England Peter Lines5
England Sydney Wilson5England Sydney Wilson1England Peter Lines3England Peter Ebdon5
Thailand Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon2Scotland Jamie Burnett5Scotland Jamie Burnett5Scotland Jamie Burnett1
Scotland Eden Sharav5Scotland Eden Sharav0
China Tian Pengfei5China Yu Delu1
Thailand Noppon Saengkham1China Tian Pengfei5China Tian Pengfei5England Mark Davis5
Scotland Fraser Patrick5Wales Matthew Stevens5Wales Matthew Stevens0China Tian Pengfei4
Isle of Man Darryl Hill3Scotland Fraser Patrick0
England Steven Hallworth1England David Gilbert5
China Zhang Yong5China Zhang Yong0England David Gilbert3Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien4
England Chris Wakelin0Belgium Luca Brecel5Belgium Luca Brecel5Belgium Luca Brecel5
England Nigel Bond5England Nigel Bond2
England David Grace5Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh2
England Joe O'Connor3England David Grace5England David Grace5England Ali Carter3
England Ian Glover3China Cao Yupeng5China Cao Yupeng4England David Grace5
Thailand James Wattana5Thailand James Wattana1

Century breaks[edit]

Qualifying stage centuries[edit]

[13]

Televised stage centuries[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tournament Calendar 2015/2016". Snooker.org. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Shanghai Masters: Stuart Bingham beats Mark Allen to claim title". BBC Sport. 14 September 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Shanghai Masters: Judd Trump to face Kyren Wilson in final". BBC Sport. 19 September 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  4. ^ "Indicative Prize Money Rankings Schedule 2015/2016 Season" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 12 May 2014. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 June 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  5. ^ a b "World Snooker Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters 2015 Provisional Format of Play" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  6. ^ a b "Shanghai Masters 2015: Schedule & results". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  7. ^ a b c "Shanghai Masters (2015)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  8. ^ "Walden Withdraws from Shanghai Masters". 15 September 2015.
  9. ^ "Selby Withdraws Due to Family Bereavement". 16 September 2015.
  10. ^ "Shanghai Masters 2015 Qualifying Draw & Results" (PDF). World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 September 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  11. ^ "Shanghai Masters 2015 Qualifying Format". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 17 September 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  12. ^ "Shanghai Masters Qualifiers (2015)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  13. ^ "Shanghai Masters qualifiers: century breaks". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 8 August 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2015.

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