Following John Higgins’ victory at the Australian Goldfields Open yesterday, the official world rankings will now be revised for the first time this season with the Scot moving up a place to 12th, while runner-up Martin Gould also climbs one position to 25th.
Continue reading for confirmation of all of they key changes to the seeding list, which will now be used to determine the seedings for the Shanghai Masters…
Quarter-finals day at the Australian Goldfields Open proved to be a good day for Scotland, as John Higgins and Stephen Maguire progressed to the last four in Bendigo.
Continue reading for more on that and the day’s remaining quarter-final matches…
We are down to just eight now at the Australian Goldfields Open following the conclusion of the second round today in Bendigo.
Continue reading for my day four summary of today’s action…
Day three in Bendigo saw both the conclusion of the last 32 of the ongoing Australian Goldfields Open, as well as the start of the last 16 as Judd Trump and Stephen Maguire became the first two players to make it through to the quarter-finals.
Continue reading for my day three summary of the action in Bendigo…
It might only be June, but following the conclusion of next week’s Australian Goldfields Open we will see the first mid-season seeding revision of the 2015/16 campaign.
The revision is a notable one too, with seedings for the Shanghai Masters, another event not to be played under a flat draw format, up for grabs in Bendigo…
Today saw five days of qualifying for the final stages of the Australian Goldfields Open played to a conclusion at the K2 in Crawley, with a mix of seeded qualifiers and lower ranked players making it through to Bendigo.
Two days down at the 2015 BetVictor Welsh Open and already we have seen the field slashed from 128 to just 32 players, during a hectic opening couple of days in Cardiff.
It has not been an event without its shocks either, as Shaun Murphy and Ding Junhui headline the list of names to have fallen before the tournament’s decisive stages…
We might still be in June as I write this, but little over a week from now will come the first seedings revision of the 2014/15 season, following the final of the Australan Goldfields Open in Bendigo.
Determining the seedings for this season’s Shanghai Masters, one of just three events remaining under the ‘non-flat’ draw structure, the cut-off marks the first mid-season revision under the new prize money based ranking list.
Click below for my analysis…