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The 2017 Indian Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 12 and 16 September 2017 in Vishakhapatnam, India.[1] It was the fourth ranking event of the 2017/2018 season.
Qualifying took place between 1–2 August 2017 in Preston, England.
Anthony McGill was the defending champion, having beaten Kyren Wilson 5–2 in the 2016 final. McGill reached the final again but was beaten by John Higgins, who won his 29th ranking event.[2]
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[3]
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- Winner: £50,000
- Runner-up: £25,000
- Semi-final: £15,000
- Quarter-final: £10,000
- Last 16: £6,000
- Last 32: £4,000
- Last 64: £2,000
- Televised highest break: £2,000
- Total: £323,000
Template:Col-end The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break stood at £25,000.
Main draw
Final
| Final: Best of 9 frames. Referee: Template:Flagicon Terry Camillieri Hotel Novotel Varun Beach, Vishakhapatnam, India, 16 September 2017. | ||
| Anthony McGill Template:SCO |
1–5 | John Higgins Template:SCO |
| 2–70, 43–84, 78–28, 0–71 (71), 35–71, 1–104 | ||
| 49 | Highest break | 71 |
| 0 | Century breaks | 0 |
| 0 | 50+ breaks | 1 |
Qualifying
These matches were held between 1 and 2 August 2017 at the Preston Guild Hall in Preston, England. All matches were best of 7 frames.[4]
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- Notes
- ↑ 2017/18 World Snooker Calendar. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association(14 July 2017).
- ↑ Indian Open: John Higgins beats Anthony McGill to take title(16 September 2017).
- ↑ Indicative Prize Money Rankings Schedule 2017/2018 Season. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association(14 July 2017).
- ↑ 2017 Indian Open Qualifiers. snooker.org(1 August 2017).
Century breaks
Qualifying stage centuries
Total: 17
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- 139 Template:Flagicon Michael Georgiou
- 128 Template:Flagicon Dominic Dale
- 126 Template:Flagicon Sam Craigie
- 121 Template:Flagicon Eden Sharav
- 117 Template:Flagicon Mark Joyce
- 114 Template:Flagicon Gary Wilson
- 113 Template:Flagicon Yu Delu
- 109 Template:Flagicon Jimmy Robertson
- 108 Template:Flagicon Daniel Wells
- 104 Template:Flagicon Stephen Maguire
- 103 Template:Flagicon Jimmy White
- 102 Template:Flagicon Zhang Anda
- 102 Template:Flagicon Mike Dunn
- 101 Template:Flagicon Peter Ebdon
- 101 Template:Flagicon Fergal O'Brien
- 101 Template:Flagicon Allan Taylor
- 101 Template:Flagicon Mitchell Mann
- 100 Template:Flagicon Josh Boileau
Televised stage centuries
Total: 14
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- 141 Template:Flagicon Zhou Yuelong
- 135 Template:Flagicon Kurt Maflin
- 125, 105, 102 Template:Flagicon Shaun Murphy
- 122, 102 Template:Flagicon John Higgins
- 112, 102 Template:Flagicon David Gilbert
- 112 Template:Flagicon Stephen Maguire
- 110 Template:Flagicon Mark King
- 108 Template:Flagicon Alan McManus
- 103 Template:Flagicon Gary Wilson
- 101 Template:Flagicon Stuart Bingham
References
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