Who won the World snooker Championship in 2012?

Who won the World snooker Championship in 2012?

Ronnie O’Sullivan
Ronnie O’Sullivan won his fourth world title by defeating Ali Carter 18–11 in the final. Aged 36, O’Sullivan became the oldest world champion since 45-year-old Ray Reardon in 1978….2012 World Snooker Championship.

Tournament information
Winner’s share £250,000
Highest break Stephen Hendry ( SCO ) (147)
Final
Champion Ronnie O’Sullivan ( ENG )

Does Ray Reardon still play snooker?

Raymond Reardon, MBE (born 8 October 1932) is a Welsh retired professional snooker player. He retired from the professional game in 1991. Reardon remained one of snooker’s top players into his 50s, setting a number of records.

Is Ronnie O’Sullivan the best snooker player ever?

1. Ronnie O’Sullivan. Sullivan has won 19 of snooker’s Triple Crown events, more than any person to ever play the sport. Over the course of his career, he has achieved a record-shattering 1000 century breaks.

Has Shaun Murphy won the Triple Crown?

O’Sullivan has won the most Triple Crown titles, with 20, while Hendry has won 18 and Davis 15….Career Triple Crown winners.

Player Shaun Murphy
Total 3
World Championship 1
UK Championship 1
Masters 1

Who won 2011 World Snooker?

John Higgins
This was Higgins’ fourth world title, becoming only the fourth man to win four or more championships. Ding Junhui meanwhile became the first player from China to reach the semi-finals….2011 World Snooker Championship.

Tournament information
Champion John Higgins ( SCO )
Runner-up Judd Trump ( ENG )
Score 18–15
← 2010 2012 →

What ever happened to Tony Meo snooker player?

He retired from professional play after the 1996–97 snooker season and became a wrist watch consultant.

What happened to Ray Reardon?

In 1985 Reardon received the MBE and more recently he coached O’Sullivan to the 2004 world title. He now lives in Devon and still plays golf and snooker.

Who has scored the most 147 in snooker?

Players who have made the most 147s

  • Ronnie O’Sullivan – 15.
  • John Higgins – 12.
  • Stephen Hendry – 11.
  • Stuart Bingham – 8.
  • Ding Junhui – 6.
  • Shaun Murphy – 6.
  • Tom Ford – 5.
  • Judd Trump – 5.

Who is better O’Sullivan or Hendry?

O’Sullivan is now one behind Hendry’s record of seven world titles but has overtaken him at the top of the list of ranking event wins with 37.

What disease does Shaun Murphy have?

Shawn Murphy, a young autistic savant resident surgeon at an American hospital, played by neurotypical actor Freddie Highmore. Highmore has drawn praise from some parts of the autism community for the care he has brought to the role.

Who is the greatest snooker player of all time?

Alan McManus feels that Ronnie O’Sullivan is ‘obviously’ the greatest snooker player of all time, but Stephen Hendry’s achievements should not be forgotten and they are unlikely to ever be repeated.

Who won world Snooker 2021?

Mark Selby
2021 World Snooker Championship/Winners

Where did the 2012 World Snooker Championship take place?

The 2012 World Snooker Championship (also referred to as the 2012 Betfred.com World Snooker Championship) was a professional snooker tournament that took place from 21 April to 7 May 2012 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England.

Who won the 2012 World Snooker Championship at Crucible?

It was the 36th consecutive year that the World Snooker Championship had been held at the Crucible and the last ranking event of the 2011/2012 season. Ronnie O’Sullivan won his fourth world title by defeating Ali Carter 18–11 in the final.

Who won the Snooker World Championship 2018?

Ronnie O’Sullivan beat Ali Carter 18-11 to secure his fourth World Championship title at the Crucible. O’Sullivan, 36, resumed the day 10-7 ahead and took the first four frames, including a quick-fire break of 101, his 12th century of the tournament.

Who won the snooker final between O’Sullivan and Carter?

The final was a repeat of 2008, when O’Sullivan won 18-8, one of 11 victories over Carter in as many previous meetings in ranking events.

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