2009 Premier League Snooker

PartyCasino.com Premier League Snooker
Tournament information
Dates 3 September-
29 November 2009
Country United Kingdom
Organisation(s) Matchroom Sport
Format Non-ranking event
Total prize fund £200,000
Winner's share £30,000
Highest break 139
Final
Champion England Shaun Murphy
Runner-up England Ronnie O'Sullivan
Score 7–3
2008
2010

The 2009 PartyCasino.com Premier League Snooker was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played from 3 September to 29 November 2009.[1][2]

Shaun Murphy won in the final 7–3 against defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan.[3]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[4]

League phase

Ranking Scotland
HIG
England
TRU
England
OSU
England
MUR
Scotland
HEN
Australia
ROB
Hong Kong
FU
Frame
W-L
Match
W-D-L
Pld-Pts
1 John Higgins x 4 4 4 3 4 3 22–14 4–2–0 6–10
2 Judd Trump 2 x 4 4 4 2 4 20–16 4–0–2 6–8
3 Ronnie O'Sullivan 2 2 x 4 3 3 4 18–18 2–2–2 6–6
4 Shaun Murphy 2 2 2 x 3 4 5 18–18 2–1–3 6–5
5 Stephen Hendry 3 2 3 3 x 5 1 17–19 1–3–2 6–5
6 Neil Robertson 2 4 3 2 1 x 4 16–20 2–1–3 6–5
7 Marco Fu 3 2 2 1 5 2 x 15–21 1–1–4 6–3

Top four qualified for the play-offs. If points were level then most frames won determined their positions. If two players had an identical record then the result in their match determined their positions. If that ended 3–3 then the player who got to three first was higher.[4] (Breaks above 50 shown between (parentheses); century breaks are indicated with bold.)[5]

Play-offs

28–29 November – Potters Leisure Resort, Hopton-on-Sea, England[5][16]

Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames
Final
Best of 13 frames
      
1 Scotland John Higgins 3
4 England Shaun Murphy* 5
4 England Shaun Murphy*** 7
3 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 3
2 England Judd Trump 1
3 England Ronnie O'Sullivan** 5

* (61) 80–35, 4–80, (96)–0, 0–(110), 34–77, 61–71 (65), 67–1, 40–75
** 0–(98), 10–99 (53), 10–68 (66), 1–83 (76), (63)–30, (53)–(67)
*** (111) 119–9, 87–36, 70–0, 50–57, 0–(88), 61–67, 75–27, (75) 126–3, (63)–0, (67) 75–(67)

Qualifiers

The qualification for this tournament, the Championship League was played in eight groups from 5 January to 26 March 2009.

Century breaks

[4][5]

References

  1. "Global Snooker: Premier League Fixtures Announced". Archived from the original on 11 August 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-18.
  2. "Matchroom Sport: Matches announced for the Premier League Snooker". Archived from the original on 11 August 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-18.
  3. "Murphy ends Ronnie's reign". Sky Sports. 30 November 2009. Archived from the original on 2 December 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Global Snooker: League Table, Century Breaks, Prize Fund". Archived from the original on 1 February 2010. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "2009 PartyCasino.com Premier League Snooker". premierleaguesnooker.matchroomcms.com. Matchroom Sport. Archived from the original on 28 March 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  6. "Week 1 Results". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 26 September 2009. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
  7. "Week 2 Results". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 24 September 2009. Retrieved 17 September 2009.
  8. "Week 3 Results". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 26 September 2009. Retrieved 24 September 2009.
  9. "Week 4 Results". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 1 October 2009.
  10. "Week 5 Results". Global Snooker. Retrieved 16 October 2009.
  11. "Week 6 Results". Global Snooker. Retrieved 22 October 2009.
  12. "Week 7 Results". Global Snooker. Retrieved 29 October 2009.
  13. "Week 8 Results". Global Snooker. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
  14. "Week 9 Results". Global Snooker. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
  15. "Week 10 Results". Global Snooker. Retrieved 19 November 2009.
  16. "Finals Results". Global Snooker. Retrieved 19 November 2009.

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