World Snooker Championship 2001
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The 2001 Embassy World Snooker Championship took place between the 21 April and 7 May 2001 at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield. It was won by Ronnie O'Sullivan, who beat John Higgins in the final by 18 frames to 14.
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[edit] Notable Moments
Notable moments from the championship include:
- Both Steve Davis and Jimmy White failed to qualify for the 2001 championship for the first time in their careers. Davis lost to Andy Hicks 10-6 and White lost to Michael Judge 10-7. Davis' first was in 1979 and White's was in 1981.
[edit] Results
| Final (Best of 35 frames) Crucible Theatre, Sheffield. 6 and 7 May 2001. Referee Eirien Williams. | ||
 Ronnie O'Sullivan |
18 - 14 |  John Higgins |
| 92-41 (88), 0-92, 81-0 (81), 79-0 (46), 56-47 (34), 0-135, 90-28 (48), 71-0 (70), 48-72 (47), 49-36, 2-53, 50-68 (45, 99-0 (99), 100-12 (100), 22-108, 99-0 (99), 81-26 (81), 12-78, 139-0 (139), 85-0 (85), 133-0 (86), 33-65, 21-67, 0-98, 19-68, 68-0, 78-43 (78), 8-67, 5-101, 68-60 (68), 69-71 (45), 80-45 (80) | 92-41 (37), 0-92 (47), 81-0, 79-0, 56-47, 0-135 (135), 90-28 , 71-0, 48-72 (60), 49-36, 2-53 (37), 50-68 (35), 99-0, 100-12, 22-108 (107), 99-0, 81-26, 12-78, 139-0, 85-0, 133-0, 33-65, 21-67 (65), 0-98 (98), 19-68 (50), 68-0, 78-43 (43), 8-67 (62), 5-101 (87), 68-60 (60), 69-71 (65), 80-45 (45) | |
| Ronnie O'Sullivan wins 2001 Embassy World Snooker Championship | ||
[edit] Highest Break
140
There were 53 centuries in the 2001 World Championship
[edit] External links
BBC page
| World Snooker Championship |
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| Winners and statistics |
| List of winners from 1927 to present |
