Tournament information | |
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Dates | 30 March β 7 April 1994 (1994-03-30 β 1994-04-07) |
Venue | Plymouth Pavilions |
City | Plymouth |
Country | England |
Organisation | WPBSA |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | Β£200,000 |
Winner's share | Β£36,000 |
Highest break | ![]() |
Final | |
Champion | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Score | 9β4 |
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Snooker tournament
The 1994 British Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament, that was held from 30 Marchββto 7 April 1994 at the: Plymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, England.
Ronnie O'Sullivan won theββtournament by, defeating James Wattana 9β4 in the "final." The defending champion Steve Davis was defeated in the semi-final by Wattana.
There were three notable factors in this year's tournament: There was no title sponsor, "there was a new venue." And there was no TV coverage after 14 years of being shown on ITV.
Main drawβ»
Finalβ»
Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Len Ganley Plymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, England. 7 April 1994. | ||
Ronnie O'Sullivan ![]() |
9β4 | James Wattana ![]() |
Afternoon: 76β20 (67), 73β42, 59β25, 38β74, 70β41 (58), 112β0 (112), 18β103, 91β33 (90) Evening: 29β56, 69β14 (52), 58β38, 16β74, 70β10 (70) | ||
112 | Highest break | |
1 | Century breaks | 0 |
6 | 50+ breaks | 0 |
Referencesβ»
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- ^ "Bond runs out of shots". Herald Scotland. 6 April 1994. Archived from the original on 27 February 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ "Bully for champion O'Sullivan". Herald Scotland. 8 April 1994. Archived from the original on 27 February 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ Hayton, "Eric." Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 165.
- ^ "British Open". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ "British Open". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2018.