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Revision as of 16:55, 15 July 2011

World Cup
Tournament information
Dates11–17 July 2011
VenueWorld Trade Center
CityBangkok
CountryThailand
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund$700,000
Winner's share$200,000
Defending champion Scotland
Stephen Hendry
John Higgins
Alan McManus
1996

The 2011 World Cup (also known as the PTT-EGAT Snooker World Cup for sponsorship reasons) professional non-ranking snooker tournament is taking place from 11 to 17 July 2011 at the World Trade Center in Bangkok, Thailand.[1] It is the 13th edition of the event, and it is televised live by Eurosport.[2]

The tournament was last held 1996, where Scotland consisting of Stephen Hendry, John Higgins and Alan McManus defeated Ireland, represented by Ken Doherty, Fergal O'Brien and Michael Judge, 10–7 in the final.[3]

Prize fund

[4]

  • Winner: $200,000
  • Runner-Up: $100,000
  • Semi-final: $60,000
  • Quarter-final: $30,000
  • Third in group: $15,000
  • Fourth in group: $12,500
  • Fifth in group: $7,500
  • Highest break, round robin stage: $5,000
  • Highest break, knock-out stage: $15,000
  • Total: $700,000

Format

Twenty teams of two players each will participate in the tournament. The top eight nations are seeded. As the host nation, Thailand will be represented by two teams. The teams were drawn into four groups of five. The top two teams in each group will go through to the quarter-finals.[5] Each match will include singles and doubles frames.

Round robin stage

Each match will consist of five frames and all frames must be played. Each player to play one frame against each player in the other team plus one doubles frame.[6][7]

Frames will be played in following order:[6][7]

  1. Singles (Player 1 vs. Player 1)
  2. Singles (Player 2 vs. Player 2)
  3. Doubles (alternate shots)
  4. Reverse singles (Player 1 vs. Player 2)
  5. Reverse singles (Player 2 vs. Player 1)

One point will be awarded in the group for every frame won. Following group stages if two teams are tied on the same number of points then the winner of the match between those two teams will be ranked higher in the group. If two or more teams are tied – a blue ball shoot out will be held for those teams tied but only to determine positions 1 and 2 in group. If two or more teams are tied for positions 3–5 then the prize money is shared equally between teams. Players are not permitted to play consecutive frames in singles matches.[6][7]

Knock-out stage

Matches will be played over the best of 7 frames with a singles frame to determine winner if match is tied at 3 frames each. Players are not permitted to play consecutive frames in singles matches.[6][7]

Frames will be played in following order:[6][7][8]

  1. Singles (Player 1 vs. Player 1)
  2. Singles (Player 2 vs. Player 2)
  3. Doubles (alternate shots)
  4. Reverse singles (Player 1 vs. Player 2)
  5. Reverse singles (Player 2 vs. Player 1)
  6. Doubles (alternate shots)
  7. Singles (players nominated by captain).

Teams and seeding

[9]

Rank Country Player 1 Player 2
1  Wales Mark Williams Matthew Stevens
2  Scotland John Higgins Stephen Maguire
3  England Mark Selby Ali Carter
4  China Ding Junhui Liang Wenbo
5  Australia Neil Robertson Steve Mifsud
6  Northern Ireland Mark Allen Gerard Greene
7  Hong Kong Marco Fu Fung Kwok Wai
8  Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty Fergal O'Brien
 Thailand 1 James Wattana Dechawat Poomjaeng
 Thailand 2 Passakorn Suwannawat Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
 Germany Patrick Einsle Lasse Münstermann
 Brazil Fabio Luersen[10] Noel Rodrigues[11]
 Belgium Bjorn Haneveer Luca Brecel
 Pakistan Sahid Aftab Muhammad Sajjad
 India Aditya Mehta Pankaj Advani
 Afghanistan Mohammad Rais Senzahi Saleh Mohammad
 United Arab Emirates Mohammed Shehab Mohammed Al Joaker
 Poland Kacper Filipiak Krzysztof Wróbel
 Malta Tony Drago Alex Borg
 Egypt Wael Talat Yasser El-Sherbini

Round robin stage

[8][12][13][14][15]

Group A

POS Seed Team MP MW ML FW FL PTS
1 1  Wales 4 4 0 14 6 14
2 8  Republic of Ireland 4 2 2 11 9 11
3  Pakistan 4 2 2 10 10 10
4  Germany 4 1 3 9 11 9
5  Egypt 4 1 3 6 14 6
11 July 2011
Pakistan Pakistan 3–2 Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
Muhammad Sajjad 1–111 Ken Doherty
Sahid Aftab 79–17 Fergal O'Brien
Muhammad Sajjad/Sahid Aftab 63–49 Ken Doherty/Fergal O'Brien
Sahid Aftab 63–14 Ken Doherty
Muhammad Sajjad 6–119 Fergal O'Brien

Egypt Egypt 3–2 Germany Germany
Yasser El-Sherbini 57–27 Lasse Münstermann
Wael Talat 31–76 Patrick Einsle
Yasser El-Sherbini/Wael Talat 73–18 Lasse Münstermann/Patrick Einsle
Wael Talat 26–77 Lasse Münstermann
Yasser El-Sherbini 60–28 Patrick Einsle
12 July 2011
Pakistan Pakistan 2–3 Germany Germany
Sahid Aftab 15–69 Patrick Einsle
Muhammad Sajjad 43–66 Lasse Münstermann
Sahid Aftab/Muhammad Sajjad 69–20 Patrick Einsle/Lasse Münstermann
Sahid Aftab 28–63 Lasse Münstermann
Muhammad Sajjad 63–47 Patrick Einsle

Wales Wales 5–0 Egypt Egypt
Mark Williams 60–48 Yasser El-Sherbini
Matthew Stevens 82–14 Wael Talat
Mark Williams/Matthew Stevens 97–9 Yasser El-Sherbini/Wael Talat
Mark Williams 73–47 Wael Talat
Matthew Stevens 67–41 Yasser El-Sherbini
13 July 2011
Egypt Egypt 1–4 Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
Wael Talat 43–34 Ken Doherty
Yasser El-Sherbini 31–54 Fergal O'Brien
Wael Talat/Yasser El-Sherbini 42–70 Ken Doherty/Fergal O'Brien
Wael Talat 43–68 Fergal O'Brien
Yasser El-Sherbini 13–55 Ken Doherty

Wales Wales 3–2 Germany Germany
Mark Williams 56–43 Patrick Einsle
Matthew Stevens 21–74 Lasse Münstermann
Mark Williams/Matthew Stevens 90–0 Patrick Einsle/Lasse Münstermann
Mark Williams 74–0 Lasse Münstermann
Matthew Stevens 14–58 Patrick Einsle
14 July 2011
Wales Wales 3–2 Pakistan Pakistan
Mark Williams 81–21 Sahid Aftab
Matthew Stevens 87–0 Muhammad Sajjad
Mark Williams/Matthew Stevens 74–37 Sahid Aftab/Muhammad Sajjad
Mark Williams 53–66 Muhammad Sajjad
Matthew Stevens 15–61 Sahid Aftab

Germany Germany 2–3 Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
Patrick Einsle 60–24 Ken Doherty
Lasse Münstermann 1–79 Fergal O'Brien
Patrick Einsle/Lasse Münstermann 38–64 Ken Doherty/Fergal O'Brien
Patrick Einsle 61–21 Fergal O'Brien
Lasse Münstermann 45–74 Ken Doherty
15 July 2011
Egypt Egypt 2–3 Pakistan Pakistan
Wael Talat 65–30 Sahid Aftab
Yasser El-Sherbini 10–57 Muhammad Sajjad
Wael Talat/Yasser El-Sherbini 67–35 Sahid Aftab/Muhammad Sajjad
Wael Talat 48–79 Muhammad Sajjad
Yasser El-Sherbini 22–72 Sahid Aftab

Wales Wales 3–2 Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
Mark Williams 76–49 Ken Doherty
Matthew Stevens 77–56 Fergal O'Brien
Mark Williams/Matthew Stevens 4–58 Ken Doherty/Fergal O'Brien
Mark Williams 75–23 Fergal O'Brien
Matthew Stevens 6–62 Ken Doherty

Group B

POS Seed Team MP MW ML FW FL PTS
3 4  China 4 4 0 13 7 13
1 5  Australia 4 3 1 13 7 13
2  Malta 4 2 2 12 8 12
4  Thailand 1 3 1 2 7 8 7
5  United Arab Emirates 4 0 4 4 16 3
11 July 2011
Thailand 1 Thailand 1–4 Australia Australia
James Wattana 27–67 Neil Robertson
Dechawat Poomjaeng 71–1 Steve Mifsud
James Wattana/Dechawat Poomjaeng 22–71 Neil Robertson/Steve Mifsud
James Wattana 53–81 Steve Mifsud
Dechawat Poomjaeng 60–79 Neil Robertson

China China 3–2 Malta Malta
Ding Junhui 61–64 Tony Drago
Liang Wenbo 80–1 Alex Borg
Ding Junhui/Liang Wenbo 88–26 Tony Drago/Alex Borg
Liang Wenbo 2–65 Tony Drago
Ding Junhui 120–8 Alex Borg
12 July 2011
Malta Malta 2–3 Australia Australia
Tony Drago 67–43 Neil Robertson
Alex Borg 53–77 Steve Mifsud
Tony Drago/Alex Borg 60–10 Neil Robertson/Steve Mifsud
Tony Drago 0–132 Steve Mifsud
Alex Borg 7–63 Neil Robertson

Thailand 1 Thailand 4–1 United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
James Wattana 79–48 Mohammed Shehab
Dechawat Poomjaeng 77–24 Mohammed Al Joaker
James Wattana/Dechawat Poomjaeng 6–101 Mohammed Shehab/Mohammed Al Joaker
James Wattana 81–25 Mohammed Al Joaker
Dechawat Poomjaeng 70–21 Mohammed Shehab
13 July 2011
Thailand 1 Thailand 2–3 Malta Malta
James Wattana 55–44 Tony Drago
Dechawat Poomjaeng 24–66 Alex Borg
James Wattana/Dechawat Poomjaeng 27–66 Tony Drago/Alex Borg
James Wattana 51–67 Alex Borg
Dechawat Poomjaeng 66–59 Tony Drago

China China 3–2 United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Ding Junhui 15–63 Mohammed Shehab
Liang Wenbo 64–18 Mohammed Al Joaker
Ding Junhui/Liang Wenbo 49–78 Mohammed Shehab/Mohammed Al Joaker
Ding Junhui 100–1 Mohammed Al Joaker
Liang Wenbo 78–43 Mohammed Shehab
14 July 2011
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 0–5 Malta Malta
Mohammed Shehab 0–112 Tony Drago
Mohammed Al Joaker 26–65 Alex Borg
Mohammed Shehab/Mohammed Al Joaker 25–63 Tony Drago/Alex Borg
Mohammed Shehab 32–80 Alex Borg
Mohammed Al Joaker 13–106 Tony Drago

China China 3–2 Australia Australia
Ding Junhui 55–64 Neil Robertson
Liang Wenbo 75–31 Steve Mifsud
Ding Junhui/Liang Wenbo 75–21 Neil Robertson/Steve Mifsud
Ding Junhui 75–18 Steve Mifsud
Liang Wenbo 42–74 Neil Robertson
15 July 2011
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 1–4 Australia Australia
Mohammed Shehab 1–66 Neil Robertson
Mohammed Al Joaker 0–88 Steve Mifsud
Mohammed Shehab/Mohammed Al Joaker 1–77 Neil Robertson/Steve Mifsud
Mohammed Shehab 78–49 Steve Mifsud
Mohammed Al Joaker 45–63 Neil Robertson

Thailand 1 Thailand 1–4 China China

Group C

POS Seed Team MP MW ML FW FL PTS
1 3  England 4 4 0 14 6 14
2 6  Northern Ireland 4 3 1 13 7 13
3  India 4 2 2 9 11 9
4  Belgium 4 0 4 8 12 8
5  Brazil 4 1 3 6 14 6
11 July 2011
Brazil Brazil 3–2 Belgium Belgium
Noel Rodrigues 86–25 Bjorn Haneveer
Fabio Luersen 55–46 Luca Brecel
Noel Rodrigues/Fabio Luersen 27–61 Bjorn Haneveer/Luca Brecel
Fabio Luersen 62–26 Bjorn Haneveer
Noel Rodrigues 8–59 Luca Brecel

India India 1–4 Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
Pankaj Advani 25–96 Gerard Greene
Aditya Mehta 0–108 Mark Allen
Pankaj Advani/Aditya Mehta 44–64 Gerard Greene/Mark Allen
Pankaj Advani 52–77 Mark Allen
Aditya Mehta 71–32 Gerard Greene
12 July 2011
India India 3–2 Belgium Belgium
Pankaj Advani 33–94 Luca Brecel
Aditya Mehta 64–4 Bjorn Haneveer
Pankaj Advani/Aditya Mehta 65–66 Luca Brecel/Bjorn Haneveer
Aditya Mehta 74–43 Luca Brecel
Pankaj Advani 64–58 Bjorn Haneveer

England England 4–1 Brazil Brazil
Mark Selby 59–45 Fabio Luersen
Ali Carter 90–0 Noel Rodrigues
Mark Selby/Ali Carter 54–91 Fabio Luersen/Noel Rodrigues
Mark Selby 124–0 Noel Rodrigues
Ali Carter 69–7 Fabio Luersen
13 July 2011
Brazil Brazil 1–4 Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
Fabio Luersen 1–75 Mark Allen
Noel Rodrigues 33–65 Gerard Greene
Fabio Luersen/Noel Rodrigues 1–67 Mark Allen/Gerard Greene
Fabio Luersen 27–71 Gerard Greene
Noel Rodrigues 82–13 Mark Allen

England England 3–2 Belgium Belgium
Mark Selby 79–7 Bjorn Haneveer
Ali Carter 4–69 Luca Brecel
Mark Selby/Ali Carter 78–0 Bjorn Haneveer/Luca Brecel
Mark Selby 102–28 Luca Brecel
Ali Carter 6–67 Bjorn Haneveer
14 July 2011
Belgium Belgium 2–3 Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
Bjorn Haneveer 0–96 Mark Allen
Luca Brecel 20–53 Gerard Greene
Bjorn Haneveer/Luca Brecel 66–14 Mark Allen/Gerard Greene
Bjorn Haneveer 12–69 Gerard Greene
Luca Brecel 128–1 Mark Allen

England England 4–1 India India
Mark Selby 79–25 Aditya Mehta
Ali Carter 70–18 Pankaj Advani
Mark Selby/Ali Carter 49–70 Aditya Mehta/Pankaj Advani
Mark Selby 76–4 Pankaj Advani
Ali Carter 57–5 Aditya Mehta
15 July 2011
Brazil Brazil 1–4 India India
Fabio Luersen 29–70 Aditya Mehta
Noel Rodrigues 52–62 Pankaj Advani
Fabio Luersen/Noel Rodrigues 0–87 Aditya Mehta/Pankaj Advani
Fabio Luersen 68–78 Pankaj Advani
Noel Rodrigues 97–29 Aditya Mehta

England England 3–2 Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
Mark Selby 70–13 Mark Allen
Ali Carter 10–60 Gerard Greene
Mark Selby/Ali Carter 13–110 Mark Allen/Gerard Greene
Mark Selby 119–0 Gerard Greene
Ali Carter 64–14 Mark Allen

Group D

POS Seed Team MP MW ML FW FL PTS
1 2  Scotland 4 4 0 13 7 13
2 7  Hong Kong 4 2 2 11 9 11
3  Thailand 2 4 2 2 10 10 10
4  Afghanistan 4 1 3 9 11 9
5  Poland 4 1 3 7 13 7
11 July 2011
Thailand 2 Thailand 3–2 Afghanistan Afghanistan
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 112–5 Mohammad Rais Senzahi
Passakorn Suwannawat 0–78 Saleh Mohammad
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh/Passakorn Suwannawat 57–48 Mohammad Rais Senzahi/Saleh Mohammad
Passakorn Suwannawat 40–88 Mohammad Rais Senzahi
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 82–37 Saleh Mohammad

Hong Kong Hong Kong 2–3 Poland Poland
Marco Fu 43–61 Kacper Filipiak
Fung Kwok Wai 61–75 Krzysztof Wróbel
Marco Fu/Fung Kwok Wai 37–80 Kacper Filipiak/Krzysztof Wróbel
Fung Kwok Wai 84–8 Kacper Filipiak
Marco Fu 60–29 Krzysztof Wróbel
12 July 2011
Scotland Scotland 3–2 Poland Poland
John Higgins 3–76 Kacper Filipiak
Stephen Maguire 75–31 Krzysztof Wróbel
John Higgins/Stephen Maguire 59–47 Kacper Filipiak/Krzysztof Wróbel
John Higgins 66–18 Krzysztof Wróbel
Stephen Maguire 36–70 Kacper Filipiak

Afghanistan Afghanistan 2–3 Hong Kong Hong Kong
Mohammad Rais Senzahi 72–45 Marco Fu
Saleh Mohammad 43–80 Fung Kwok Wai
Mohammad Rais Senzahi/Saleh Mohammad 63–66 Marco Fu/Fung Kwok Wai
Mohammad Rais Senzahi 66–12 Fung Kwok Wai
Saleh Mohammad 0–75 Marco Fu
13 July 2011
Scotland Scotland 4–1 Afghanistan Afghanistan
John Higgins 80–16 Mohammad Rais Senzahi
Stephen Maguire 74–0 Saleh Mohammad
John Higgins/Stephen Maguire 66–45 Mohammad Rais Senzahi/Saleh Mohammad
John Higgins 14–82 Saleh Mohammad
Stephen Maguire 53–51 Mohammad Rais Senzahi

Thailand 2 Thailand 1–4 Hong Kong Hong Kong
Passakorn Suwannawat 78–38 Marco Fu
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 15–61 Fung Kwok Wai
Passakorn Suwannawat/Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 57–66 Marco Fu/Fung Kwok Wai
Passakorn Suwannawat 46–79 Fung Kwok Wai
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 27–64 Marco Fu
14 July 2011
Poland Poland 1–4 Afghanistan Afghanistan
Kacper Filipiak 80–19 Mohammad Rais Senzahi
Krzysztof Wróbel 24–92 Saleh Mohammad
Kacper Filipiak/Krzysztof Wróbel 25–66 Mohammad Rais Senzahi/Saleh Mohammad
Kacper Filipiak 7–58 Saleh Mohammad
Krzysztof Wróbel 52–74 Mohammad Rais Senzahi

Scotland Scotland 3–2 Thailand Thailand 2
John Higgins 47–93 Passakorn Suwannawat
Stephen Maguire 100–3 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
John Higgins/Stephen Maguire 0–109 Passakorn Suwannawat/Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
John Higgins 61–20 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
Stephen Maguire 86–0 Passakorn Suwannawat
15 July 2011
Thailand 2 Thailand 4–1 Poland Poland
Passakorn Suwannawat 139–0 Kacper Filipiak
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 66–13 Krzysztof Wróbel
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh/Passakorn Suwannawat 1–51 Kacper Filipiak/Krzysztof Wróbel
Passakorn Suwannawat 68–10 Krzysztof Wróbel
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 82–21 Kacper Filipiak

Scotland Scotland 3–2 Hong Kong Hong Kong
John Higgins 72–18 Marco Fu
Stephen Maguire 129–4 Fung Kwok Wai
John Higgins/Stephen Maguire 4–99 Marco Fu/Fung Kwok Wai
John Higgins 93–9 Fung Kwok Wai
Stephen Maguire 17–63 Marco Fu

Knock-out stage

[12][13][14]

Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
         
A1  Wales
B2  Australia
 
 
B1  China
A2  Republic of Ireland
 
 
C1  England
D2  Hong Kong
 
 
D1  Scotland
C2  Northern Ireland

Century breaks

[16]

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