Embassy Rankings
(unofficial provisional 1999/2000 Embassy World Rankings after the
1999 China International)
±=Change since last rankings (Welsh Open);
W=World ranking;
97/98=Points last season (including starter points);
98/99=Points this season;
players are English unless stated
These rankings are unofficial as I have calculated them myself
Rk |
Name |
Nat |
± |
W |
97/98 |
98/99 |
Total |
1. |
John Higgins |
Scotland |
|
1 |
27,835 |
17,130 |
44,965 |
2. |
Stephen Hendry |
Scotland |
+1 |
2 |
16,790 |
14,825 |
31,615 |
3. |
Mark J Williams |
Wales |
+1 |
5 |
11,335 |
18,905 |
30,240 |
4. |
Ronnie O'Sullivan |
|
-2 |
3 |
21,105 |
7,700 |
28,805 |
5. |
John Parrott |
|
|
6 |
15,335 |
10,445 |
25,780 |
6. |
Stephen Lee |
|
|
9 |
12,880 |
12,445 |
25,325 |
7. |
Ken Doherty |
Ireland |
|
4 |
15,095 |
9,440 |
24,535 |
8. |
Alan McManus |
Scotland |
|
8 |
10,755 |
12,545 |
23,300 |
9. |
Matthew Stevens |
Wales |
|
26 |
10,280 |
9,920 |
20,200 |
10. |
Paul Hunter |
|
|
24 |
9,715 |
9,540 |
19,255 |
11. |
Peter Ebdon |
|
+1 |
7 |
10,340 |
8,430 |
18,770 |
12. |
Anthony Hamilton |
|
-1 |
11 |
10,760 |
7,695 |
18,455 |
13. |
Dave Harold |
|
|
19 |
8,562 |
9,265 |
17,827 |
14. |
Steve Davis |
|
+1 |
14 |
9,175 |
8,210 |
17,385 |
15. |
Jimmy White |
|
-1 |
18 |
10,810 |
6,130 |
16,940 |
16. |
Mark King |
|
|
16 |
10,950 |
5,970 |
16,920 |
|
17. |
Dominic Dale |
Wales |
+1 |
23 |
9,912 |
6,375 |
16,287 |
18. |
Fergal O'Brien |
Ireland |
-1 |
20 |
9,095 |
7,080 |
16,175 |
19. |
Chris Small |
Scotland |
+1 |
25 |
8,555 |
7,080 |
15,635 |
20. |
Tony Drago |
Malta |
-1 |
10 |
9,305 |
6,190 |
15,495 |
21. |
Nigel Bond |
|
+1 |
13 |
8,150 |
7,220 |
15,370 |
22. |
Billy Snaddon |
Scotland |
+8 |
32 |
6,515 |
8,530 |
15,045 |
23. |
Graeme Dott |
Scotland |
+8 |
30 |
6,870 |
7,750 |
14,620 |
24. |
Quinten Hann |
Australia |
-1 |
45 |
7,287 |
7,295 |
14,582 |
25. |
James Wattana |
Thailand |
-4 |
15 |
8,365 |
6,160 |
14,525 |
26. |
Joe Swail |
N.Ireland |
-1 |
36 |
6,742 |
7,555 |
14,297 |
27. |
Jamie Burnett |
Scotland |
+2 |
31 |
7,317 |
6,700 |
14,017 |
28. |
Darren Morgan |
Wales |
-1 |
22 |
7,885 |
6,045 |
13,930 |
29. |
Gary Wilkinson |
|
-5 |
17 |
8,460 |
4,660 |
13,120 |
30. |
Andy Hicks |
|
-4 |
21 |
8,277 |
4,500 |
12,777 |
31. |
Brian Morgan |
|
+3 |
27 |
6,605 |
5,820 |
12,425 |
32. |
Terry Murphy |
N.Ireland |
-4 |
29 |
7,492 |
4,880 |
12,372 |
|
33. |
Neal Foulds |
|
-1 |
34 |
7,775 |
4,350 |
12,125 |
34. |
Bradley Jones |
|
+5 |
44 |
6,155 |
5,825 |
11,980 |
35. |
Paul Davies |
Wales |
+15 |
41 |
5,207 |
6,705 |
11,912 |
36. |
Martin Clark |
|
-3 |
28 |
7,395 |
4,500 |
11,895 |
37. |
Alain Robidoux |
Canada |
+8 |
12 |
5,790 |
5,780 |
11,570 |
38. |
Peter Lines |
|
+5 |
53 |
6,807 |
4,635 |
11,442 |
39. |
Marco Fu |
Hong Kong |
+2 |
377 |
3,282 |
7,705 |
10,987 |
40. |
Matthew Couch |
|
-5 |
78 |
5,280 |
5,655 |
10,935 |
41. |
Joe Perry |
|
+3 |
74 |
6,205 |
4,725 |
10,930 |
42. |
Jason Ferguson |
|
-6 |
35 |
7,472 |
3,420 |
10,892 |
43. |
Lee Walker |
Wales |
-3 |
50 |
5,727 |
5,135 |
10,862 |
44. |
Euan Henderson |
Scotland |
+9 |
38 |
5,777 |
5,040 |
10,817 |
45. |
Ian McCulloch |
|
+6 |
60 |
6,205 |
4,540 |
10,745 |
46. |
Gerard Greene |
N.Ireland |
-8 |
59 |
5,882 |
4,850 |
10,732 |
47. |
Marcus Campbell |
Scotland |
-5 |
73 |
6,155 |
4,515 |
10,670 |
48. |
Drew Henry |
Scotland |
+4 |
43 |
5,610 |
4,970 |
10,580 |
49. |
Gary Ponting |
|
-12 |
75 |
6,260 |
4,300 |
10,560 |
50. |
Rod Lawler |
|
-2 |
40 |
5,640 |
4,735 |
10,375 |
51. |
Steve James |
|
-4 |
37 |
6,355 |
3,860 |
10,215 |
52. |
Mick Price |
|
-3 |
33 |
6,395 |
3,695 |
10,090 |
53. |
David Gray |
|
-7 |
61 |
6,662 |
3,295 |
9,957 |
54. |
David Roe |
|
|
48 |
5,430 |
4,350 |
9,780 |
55. |
Paul Wykes |
|
+2 |
62 |
5,707 |
4,070 |
9,777 |
56. |
Jason Prince |
N.Ireland |
|
39 |
6,482 |
2,920 |
9,402 |
57. |
Jonathan Birch |
|
+11 |
42 |
4,932 |
4,355 |
9,287 |
58. |
Stuart Pettman |
|
+3 |
76 |
5,615 |
3,635 |
9,250 |
59. |
Joe Johnson |
|
-1 |
55 |
5,050 |
4,190 |
9,240 |
60. |
Shokat Ali |
Pakistan |
-5 |
49 |
5,752 |
3,420 |
9,172 |
61. |
Dave Finbow |
|
+24 |
68 |
4,122 |
5,045 |
9,167 |
62. |
Dean Reynolds |
|
+3 |
54 |
5,162 |
3,980 |
9,142 |
63. |
Tony Jones |
|
-3 |
63 |
5,210 |
3,855 |
9,065 |
64. |
Alfie Burden |
|
-2 |
77 |
5,727 |
3,305 |
9,032 |
|
65. |
John Read |
|
-6 |
70 |
5,872 |
3,130 |
9,002 |
66. |
Karl Broughton |
|
+5 |
46 |
4,432 |
4,475 |
8,907 |
67. |
Nick Pearce |
|
+11 |
64 |
4,720 |
3,695 |
8,415 |
68. |
Willie Thorne |
|
+15 |
51 |
4,432 |
3,910 |
8,342 |
69. |
Tony Chappel |
Wales |
-6 |
47 |
4,832 |
3,510 |
8,342 |
70. |
Martin Dziewialtowski |
Scotland |
+3 |
83 |
5,322 |
2,985 |
8,307 |
71. |
Dene O'Kane |
New Zealand |
-5 |
57 |
4,502 |
3,790 |
8,292 |
72. |
Chris Scanlon |
|
-8 |
67 |
5,657 |
2,400 |
8,057 |
73. |
Patrick Wallace |
N.Ireland |
-4 |
150 |
3,282 |
4,720 |
8,002 |
74. |
Jimmy Michie |
|
+3 |
81 |
3,282 |
4,695 |
7,977 |
75. |
Mark Gray |
|
+6 |
92 |
4,552 |
3,355 |
7,907 |
76. |
Sean Storey |
|
-9 |
72 |
5,212 |
2,680 |
7,892 |
77. |
Anthony Davies |
Wales |
+14 |
85 |
4,340 |
3,550 |
7,890 |
78. |
Wayne Brown |
|
+1 |
80 |
5,120 |
2,770 |
7,890 |
79. |
Michael Judge |
Ireland |
-9 |
58 |
4,682 |
3,200 |
7,882 |
80. |
Nick Walker |
|
-4 |
71 |
5,050 |
2,770 |
7,820 |
81. |
Mark Davis |
|
+6 |
56 |
4,122 |
3,630 |
7,752 |
82. |
Steve Judd |
|
-10 |
79 |
4,835 |
2,895 |
7,730 |
83. |
Karl Burrows |
|
-9 |
69 |
5,215 |
2,470 |
7,685 |
84. |
Leigh Griffin |
|
|
93 |
4,340 |
3,300 |
7,640 |
85. |
Dennis Taylor |
N.Ireland |
-3 |
52 |
4,222 |
3,415 |
7,637 |
86. |
Stefan Mazrocis |
|
|
65 |
5,050 |
2,560 |
7,610 |
87. |
Stephen O'Connor |
Ireland |
-12 |
86 |
4,617 |
2,840 |
7,457 |
88. |
Michael Holt |
|
+8 |
193 |
3,282 |
4,100 |
7,382 |
89. |
Darren Clarke |
|
+6 |
87 |
3,562 |
3,780 |
7,342 |
90. |
Mark Bennett |
Wales |
-10 |
66 |
4,717 |
2,560 |
7,277 |
91. |
John Lardner |
Scotland |
-1 |
94 |
3,775 |
3,425 |
7,200 |
92. |
Craig MacGillivray |
Scotland |
+16 |
96 |
3,842 |
3,355 |
7,197 |
93. |
Stuart Bingham |
|
-1 |
164 |
3,282 |
3,790 |
7,072 |
94. |
Phaitoon Phonbun |
Thailand |
+11 |
- |
3,282 |
3,695 |
6,977 |
95. |
Peter McCullagh |
|
-2 |
95 |
4,122 |
2,840 |
6,962 |
96. |
Tony Knowles |
|
-2 |
125 |
3,282 |
3,660 |
6,942 |
97. |
Troy Shaw |
|
-9 |
88 |
4,712 |
2,190 |
6,902 |
98. |
Wayne Jones |
Wales |
-9 |
82 |
4,217 |
2,680 |
6,897 |
99. |
Lee Richardson |
|
-1 |
89 |
3,657 |
3,130 |
6,787 |
100. |
Robin Hull |
Finland |
|
104 |
3,282 |
3,475 |
6,757 |
|
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