David Gray (snooker player)

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David Gray
birthday 9th February 1979 (age 41)
place of birth Lower Morden, Greater London
nationality EnglandEngland England
professional 1996-2010
Prize money £ 633,240
Highest break 147 (2 ×)
Main tour successes
World championships -
Ranking tournament victories 1
Minor tournament victories -
World rankings
Highest WRL place 12 ( 03/04 )

David Gray (* 9. February 1979 in Lower Morden, district London Borough of Merton of Greater London ) is an English snooker player .

Career

In 1995, at the age of 16, he became the youngest player to win the English Amateur Championship . He has been a professional snooker since 1996. In 1998 he won the Benson & Hedges Championship and thus won the coveted wildcard for the Benson & Hedges Masters .

In 2002 he reached the final of the Regal Scottish Open , where he lost to Stephen Lee . In 2003 he was again in the final of the Regal Scottish Open and won his only ranking tournament against Mark Selby . At the Travis Perkins UK Championship 2004 he lost in the final against Stephen Maguire , but previously played a maximum break against Mark Selby.

His highest position in the world snooker rankings was 12th during the 2003/04 season . After the 2009/10 season , he dropped out of the main tour. At the 10th PTC Event 2010 he achieved his second maximum break as an amateur player.

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