Khaled Belaid Abumdas

Khaled Belaid Abumdas
Born 20 January 1987
Sport country  Libya
Professional 2013–
Highest ranking 114 (June–July 2014)[1]
Current ranking 124 (as of 6 April 2015)
Career winnings £0[2]
Highest break 33 (2014 World Championship)[3]
Best ranking finish Last 128 (x5)

Khaled Belaid Abumdas born (20 January 1987) is a Libyan professional snooker player. He is the first professional snooker player from Libya.

Career

Abumdas won a place on the main tour for the 2013/2014 and 2014/2015 seasons after finishing runner up to Peter Francisco in the 2013 ABSF African Snooker Championship.[3][4][5] However his opening season started late in November due to visa issues[3] and he lost all of his five matches winning only five frames,[2] with his best result being a 5–2 defeat to former top 16 player Ryan Day in the qualifying for the 2014 China Open[2] and finished the season ranked 131st and last.[6]

Abumdas did not enter all tournaments of the 2014/2015 season.[7]

Performance and rankings timeline

Tournament 2013/
14		 2014/
15
Ranking[8][nb 1] UR[nb 2] 131
Ranking tournaments
German Masters LQ A
Welsh Open 1R A
China Open LQ A
World Championship LQ A
Former ranking tournaments
World Open LQ NH
Performance Table Legend
LQ lost in the qualifying draw #R lost in the early rounds of the tournament
(WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin)		 QF lost in the quarter-finals
SF lost in the semi-finals F lost in the final W won the tournament
DNQ did not qualify for the tournament A did not participate in the tournament WD withdrew from the tournament
NH / Not Held means an event was not held.
NR / Non-Ranking Event means an event is/was no longer a ranking event.
R / Ranking Event means an event is/was a ranking event.
MR / Minor-Ranking Event means an event is/was a minor-ranking event.
  1. ↑ It shows the ranking at the beginning of the season.
  2. ↑ New players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking.

References

  1. ↑ "World Rankings after the 2014 Wuxi Classic" (PDF). World Snooker. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 30 June 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Khalid Belaied Abumdas - Season 2013/2014". CueTracker - Snooker Database. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Khalid Belaied Abumdas". Pro Snooker Blog. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  4. ↑ "The African Snooker Championship (Marrakech 2013): Knock out stage". African Billiards & Snooker Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  5. ↑ Kammah, Mohammed. "WPBSA Accept Khalid Beleid As ASBF Nomination". Facebook. Retrieved 5 June 2014.(registration required)
  6. ↑ "Prize Money Rankings after the World Championship 2014" (PDF). World Snooker. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 7 May 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  7. ↑ "Khalid Belaied Abumdas 2014/2015". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  8. ↑ "Ranking History". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 February 2011.

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