Rouzi Maimaiti
| Born | 4 July 1983 Korla, Xinjiang, China |
|---|---|
| Sport country |  China |
| Professional | 2014–2017 |
| Highest ranking | 92 (July–August 2015)[1][2] |
| Best ranking finish | Last 32 (x1) |
Rouzi Maimaiti (Uyghur: روزا مەمەت, romanized: Roza Memet; Chinese: 肉孜买买提; born 4 July 1983) is a Chinese professional snooker player.
Career[edit]
Maimaiti has been a wildcard player at several ranking tournaments before turning professional.[3] He lost the majority of the matches except a 5–1 over Dave Harold in the 2012 Wuxi Classic, before suffering a reverse to Mark Allen in the last 32 stage.[3] Also in the 2012–13 season, Maimaiti entered into the new Asian Players Tour Championship events with little success, winning only one match[3] The 2013/2014 events were much more successful and with eight wins in the four events[3] Maimaiti was able to qualify for one of the four professional World Snooker Tour cards available through the Asian Tour of Merit money list.[3] Maimaiti qualified for the 2014–15 and 2015–16 seasons[3][4] and then re-qualified for the 2016–17 and 2017–18 seasons.
Professional[edit]
Rouzi only played in the three Asian Tour events during the 2014–15 season. He won four matches to reach the quarter-finals of the Xuzhou Open, where he lost 4–1 to Joe Perry which saw him finish 25th on the Order of Merit.[5][6] The following season he only played in the Haining Open, losing 4–1 to Tom Ford in the second round.[7] Despite dropping off the tour having finished a lowly 115th in the world, he received the Chinese nomination for a new two-year tour place.[8][9] He did not enter a single event in the 2016–17 season.[10]
Performance and rankings timeline[edit]
| Tournament | 2010/ 11 |
2011/ 12 |
2012/ 13 |
2013/ 14 |
2014/ 15 |
2015/ 16 |
2016/ 17 |
2017/ 18 |
2018/ 19 |
2019/ 20 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranking[11][nb 1] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | [nb 3] | 118 | [nb 4] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | |||||
| Ranking tournaments | |||||||||||||||
| World Open | A | WR | A | A | Not held | A | A | A | A | ||||||
| Players Championship[nb 5] | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | |||||
| China Open | WR | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | |||||
| Non-ranking tournaments | |||||||||||||||
| Haining Open | Tournament Not Held | MR | 4R | 2R | 2R | 1R | |||||||||
| Former ranking tournaments | |||||||||||||||
| Wuxi Classic | Non Ranking | 1R | A | A | Tournament Not Held | ||||||||||
| Shanghai Masters | WR | WR | A | A | A | A | A | A | Non-Ranking | ||||||
| Former non-ranking tournaments | |||||||||||||||
| Wuxi Classic | A | 1R | Ranking | Tournament Not Held | |||||||||||
| Performance Table Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LQ | lost in the qualifying draw | #R | lost in the early rounds of the tournament (WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin) |
QF | lost in the quarter-finals |
| SF | lost in the semi-finals | F | lost in the final | W | won the tournament |
| DNQ | did not qualify for the tournament | A | did not participate in the tournament | WD | withdrew from the tournament |
| NH / Not Held | means an event was not held. | |||
| NR / Non-Ranking Event | means an event is/was no longer a ranking event. | |||
| R / Ranking Event | means an event is/was a ranking event. | |||
| MR / Minor-Ranking Event | means an event is/was a minor-ranking event. | |||
- ^ It shows the ranking at the beginning of the season.
- ^ a b c d e f g He was an amateur.
- ^ New players don't have a ranking.
- ^ Players qualified through CBSA China Tour nomination started the season without ranking points.
- ^ The event was called the Players Tour Championship Grand Finals (2010/2011–2012/2013)
References[edit]
- ^ "WORLD RANKINGS After 2015 Australian Goldfields Open". World Snooker. Archived from the original on 2 August 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "WORLD RANKINGS After 2015 The Kaspersky Lab Riga Open". World Snooker. Archived from the original on 30 August 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ a b c d e f "Rouzi Maimaiti". Pro Snooker Blog. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "2014/15 List Of Tour Players". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 11 June 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "Rouzi Maimaiti 2014/2015". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- ^ "Asian Order of Merit 2014/2015". Snooker.org. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
- ^ "Rouzi Maimaiti 2015/2016". Snooker.org. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
- ^ "Historic Seedings After 2016 World Championship". Snooker.org. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ^ "CBSA Announcement on World Snooker Tour Nominations". cbsa.com. Archived from the original on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ^ "Rouzi Maimaiti 2016/2017". Snooker.org. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ^ "Ranking History". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
External links[edit]
- Rouzi Maimaiti at the World Snooker Tour (archived)
- Rouzi Maimaiti at snooker.org
