Dubai Classic
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The Dubai Classic was a professional snooker tournament (also known as the Dubai Duty Free Classic for sponsorship and marketing purposes).
It began life as the Dubai Masters in 1988, the first major tournament in the Middle East. The following year, renamed the Dubai Classic, it became a ranking event. This was the first ranking event in the Middle-East.
[edit] Winners
| Year | Winner | Opponent | Final score | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai Masters (non-ranking) | ||||
| 1988 |  Neal Foulds |
Steve Davis |
5 - 4 | 1988/89 |
| Dubai Classic (ranking) | ||||
| 1989 |  Stephen Hendry |
 Doug Mountjoy |
9 - 2 | 1989/90 |
| 1990 | Stephen Hendry |
Steve Davis |
9 - 1 | 1990/91 |
| 1991 | John Parrott |
Tony Knowles |
9 - 3 | 1991/92 |
| 1992 | John Parrott |
Stephen Hendry |
9 - 8 | 1992/93 |
| 1993 | Stephen Hendry |
Steve Davis |
9 - 3 | 1993/94 |
| 1994 | Alan McManus |
Peter Ebdon |
9 - 6 | 1994/95 |
