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Revision as of 16:55, 15 July 2011
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| Tournament information | |
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| Dates | 11–17 July 2011 |
| Venue | World Trade Center |
| City | Bangkok |
| Country | Thailand |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | $700,000 |
| Winner's share | $200,000 |
| Defending champion |  ScotlandStephen 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
- 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]
- Singles (Player 1 vs. Player 1)
- Singles (Player 2 vs. Player 2)
- Doubles (alternate shots)
- Reverse singles (Player 1 vs. Player 2)
- 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]
- Singles (Player 1 vs. Player 1)
- Singles (Player 2 vs. Player 2)
- Doubles (alternate shots)
- Reverse singles (Player 1 vs. Player 2)
- Reverse singles (Player 2 vs. Player 1)
- Doubles (alternate shots)
- Singles (players nominated by captain).
Teams and seeding
Round robin stage
Group A
| POS | Seed | Team | MP | MW | ML | FW | FL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Wales
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Knock-out stage
| Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| A1 | Wales
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| B2 | Australia
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| B1 | China
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| A2 | Republic of Ireland
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| C1 | England
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| D2 | Hong Kong
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| D1 | Scotland
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| C2 | Northern Ireland
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Century breaks
- 139 Thailand 2
- 125 Scotland
- 120 China
- 111, 101 Republic of Ireland
- 110, 108 Northern Ireland
- 102 England
- 100 Malta
- 100 Belgium
References
- ^ "Snooker World Cup Takes Shape". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 3 April 2011.
- ^ "World Cup of Snooker Live On Eurosport". Malta Sport. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "World Cup, World Team Classic, Nations Cup". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Retrieved 3 April 2011.
- ^ "Prize Money". www.worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
- ^ "Snooker superstars heading for Bangkok". pttegatsnookerworldcup.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 16 June 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "PTT-EGAT .Snooker World Cup". Thai Ticket Major. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "PTT-EGAT Snooker World Cup 2011 Format of Play" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association.
- ^ a b "PTT-EGAT Snooker World Cup – Full results". wordlsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
- ^ "World Cup Draw". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ "Fabulous Fabio Joins Brazil Team". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
- ^ "Happy Noel". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
- ^ a b "Draws: Round Robin Groups & Quarter Finals". pttegatsnookerworldcup.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 16 June 2011.
- ^ a b "Schedule of Play". pttegatsnookerworldcup.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association.
- ^ a b "PTT-EGAT World Cup (2011)". WWW Snooker. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
- ^ "PTT-EGAT World Cup (2011) Results". pttegatsnookerworldcup.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
- ^ "Century breaks". livescores.worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association]. Retrieved 11 July 2011.