Masters 1995

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Masters 1995
Benson & Hedges Masters 1995
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Tournament type: Invitation tournament
Attendees: 18th
Venue: Wembley Conference Center ,
London , England
Opening: 5th February 1995
Endgame: February 12, 1995

Defending champion: ScotlandScotland Alan McManus
Winner: EnglandEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan
Finalist: ScotlandScotland John Higgins
Highest Break: 141 ( Stephen Hendry ) ScotlandScotland
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The 1995 Benson & Hedges Masters was an invitation-only snooker tournament for the 1994/95 season that was held from February 5 to 12, 1995 at the Wembley Conference Center in London . It was the 21st edition of the Masters.

The two wildcard players John Higgins and Mark Williams could both win their games of the wildcard round. Higgins defeated Tony Drago 5: 3, Williams beat Willie Thorne 5: 0. Mark Williams had previously won the Benson & Hedges Championship. However, while he lost his last 16 match against James Wattana , Higgins reached the final after defeating defending champion Alan McManus 5-2 in the quarterfinals . In the final, however, he lost to Ronnie O'Sullivan 3: 9. For this it was the first of six Masters titles.

Final round

  Round of 16
best of 9 frames 		Quarterfinals
Best of 9 Frames 		Semi-final
best of 11 frames 		Final
Best of 17 frames
                             
 ScotlandScotland Alan McManus 5                  
 EnglandEngland David Roe 3  
 ScotlandScotland Alan McManus 2
 
   ScotlandScotland John Higgins 5  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Darren Morgan 2
 ScotlandScotland John Higgins 5  
 ScotlandScotland John Higgins 6th
   EnglandEngland Jimmy White 1  
 EnglandEngland Jimmy White 5    
 Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Joe Swail 2  
 EnglandEngland Jimmy White 5
 
   ThailandThailand James Wattana 3  
 ThailandThailand James Wattana 5
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Mark Williams 4th  
 ScotlandScotland John Higgins 3
   EnglandEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan 9
 EnglandEngland Steve Davis 3        
 
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Terry Griffiths 5  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Terry Griffiths 2
 
   EnglandEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan 5  
 EnglandEngland John Parrott 4th
 EnglandEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan 5  
 EnglandEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan 6th
   EnglandEngland Peter Ebdon 4th  
 IrelandIreland Ken Doherty 3    
 EnglandEngland Peter Ebdon 5  
 EnglandEngland Peter Ebdon 5
 
   ScotlandScotland Stephen Hendry 4th  
 ScotlandScotland Stephen Hendry 5
 EnglandEngland Nigel Bond 1  

Century breaks

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b 1995 Benson & Hedges Masters . Snooker.org. Retrieved October 23, 2010.
  2. ↑ a b 1995 Masters Results Grid . Snooker Database. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
  3. ↑ a b c 1995 Benson & Hedges Masters . Global Snooker Center. Archived from the original on November 19, 2005. Retrieved May 21, 2012.
  4. ↑ a b The Masters . Snooker scene. Archived from the original on January 24, 2013. Retrieved on August 8, 2012.