1997 China International
Appearance
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 17–20 September 1997 |
City | Beijing |
Country | China |
Organisation | WPBSA |
Format | Non-ranking event |
Winner's share | £10,000 |
Highest break | James Wattana (147) |
Final | |
Champion | Steve Davis |
Runner-up | Jimmy White |
Score | 7–4 |
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The 1997 Catch China International was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place from 17 to 20 September 1997 in Beijing, China. The tournament was the inaugural staging of the event as a non-ranking tournament, and was the first major international snooker tournament held in China. It featured a mixture of top sixteen stars and local Chinese players.[1]
Steve Davis won the tournament by defeating Jimmy White 7–4 in the final.[2]
Main draw
[edit]Round 1 Best of 7 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Final Best of 13 frames | ||||||||||||||||
Stephen Hendry | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Steve Davis | 4 | Steve Davis | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Hasimu Tuerxun | 0 | Steve Davis | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
James Wattana | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
James Wattana | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pang Weiguo | 4 | Pang Weiguo | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Xu Xinjian | 1 | Steve Davis | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
Jimmy White | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Ronnie O'Sullivan | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Guo Hua | 4 | Guo Hua | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Da Hailin | 0 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Jimmy White | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mark Williams | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Jimmy White | 4 | Jimmy White | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Gao Feng | 3 |
References
[edit]- ^ "China International, China Open, Shanghai Masters, Jiangsu / Wuxi Classic". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- ^ a b Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 172.