Zhang Yong
Born | 21 July 1995 |
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Sport country | China |
Professional | 2015– |
Current ranking | 115 (as of 8 February 2016) |
Career winnings | £4,500[1] |
Highest break | 131 (2015 Shanghai Masters qualifying)[1] |
Century breaks | 1[1] |
Best ranking finish | Wildcard (2014 Shanghai Masters, 2015 China Open) |
Zhang Yong (born 21 July 1995) is a Chinese professional snooker player.
Career
Prior to turning professional Zhang featured in Asian Players Tour Championship events from 2012 to 2015, as well as being a semi-finalist in the 2015 ACBS Asian Snooker Championship.[2][3] He made losing wildcard appearances at the 2014 Shanghai Masters[4][5] and 2015 China Open.[6]
Zhang earned a two-year professional World Snooker Tour card for the 2015/2016 and 2016/2017 seasons after his performances in the 2014/2015 Asian Tour events,[7] with the highlight being a quarter-final appearance in the 2015 Xuzhou Open where he beat professionals Jimmy Robertson and Dechawat Poomjaeng, seeing him finish 25th on the Order of Merit.[8][9]
Performance and rankings timeline
Tournament | 2012/ 13 |
2013/ 14 |
2014/ 15 |
2015/ 16 | ||||
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Ranking[10][nb 1] | UR[nb 2] | UR[nb 2] | UR[nb 2] | UR[nb 3] | ||||
Ranking tournaments | ||||||||
Australian Goldfields Open | A | A | A | |||||
Shanghai Masters | A | A | WR | |||||
International Championship | A | A | A | |||||
UK Championship | A | A | A | |||||
German Masters | A | A | A | |||||
Welsh Open | A | A | A | 1R | ||||
Indian Open | NH | A | A | |||||
Players Championship Grand Final[nb 4] | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | |||||
China Open | A | A | WR | |||||
World Championship | A | A | A |
Performance Table Legend | |||||
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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. |
References
- 1 2 3 "Career-total Statistics for Zhang Yong - Professional". CueTracker Snooker Results & Statistics Database. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
- ↑ "31st ACBS Asian Snooker Championship-2015 - Knock Out Draws (Last 32)". Asian Confederation of Billiard Sports. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ↑ "31st ACBS Asian Snooker Championship 2015". cuethong.com. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ↑ "Shanghai Masters 2014: Schedule & results". BBC Sport. 3 September 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- ↑ "Bank of Communications OTO Shanghai Masters (2014)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
- ↑ "Baic Motor China Open (2015)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ↑ "Asian Order of Merit 2014/2015". Snooker.org. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ↑ "Zhang Yong". Pro Snooker Blog. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ↑ "Asian Order of Merit 2014/2015". Snooker.org. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
- ↑ "Ranking History". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
External links
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