Masters 1980
Masters 1980 Benson & Hedges Masters 1980
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Tournament type: | Invitation tournament |
Venue: | Wembley Conference Center |
Opening: | February 6, 1980 |
Endgame: | February 10, 1980
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Winner: | Terry Griffiths |
Finalist: | Alex Higgins |
Highest Break: | 131 ( Terry Griffiths ) |
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The 1980 Benson & Hedges Masters was an invitation-only snooker tournament of the 1979/80 season that was held from February 6 to 10, 1980 at the Wembley Conference Center in London . It was the sixth edition of the Masters.
The Northern Irishman Alex Higgins reached the Masters final for the third time in a row, but had to admit defeat to the Welshman Terry Griffiths 5: 9. On his way to the final, Higgins was able to defeat defending champion Perrie Mans in the quarter-finals 5-1.
Final round
Round of 16 best of 9 frames |
Quarterfinals Best of 9 Frames |
Semi-final Best of 9 frames |
Final Best of 17 frames |
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Perrie Mans | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Fred Davis | 1 | Alex Higgins | 5 | |||||||||||||||
Alex Higgins | 5 | Alex Higgins | 5 | |||||||||||||||
Ray Reardon | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Ray Reardon | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Dennis Taylor | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Alex Higgins | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Terry Griffiths | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
Eddie Charlton | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
John Spencer | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
John Spencer | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Terry Griffiths | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Terry Griffiths | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Cliff Thorburn | 5 | Cliff Thorburn | 3 | |||||||||||||||
John Virgo | 3 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Results Masters 1980 . Snooker Database. Retrieved May 5, 2011.
- ^ The Masters . Snooker scene. Archived from the original on January 24, 2013. Retrieved on August 8, 2012.