2006–07 snooker world rankings

Preceded by
2005/2006 		2006/2007 Succeeded by
2007/2008

The professional world rankings for all snooker players on the main tour in the 2006–07 season are listed below. The total points from the 2004–05 and 2005–06 seasons were used to determine the rankings.

Rankings

[1][2][3][4][5]

Ranking Player 2004–05 2005–06 season Total
Points GP UK WO MC CO WSC Points
1 Scotland Stephen Hendry 21337 3200 4800 700 2500 2500 1400 15100 36437
2 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 15887 1400 3750 1900 5000 3200 5000 20250 36137
3 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 23162 4000 1050 700 0 700 6400 12850 36012
4 Scotland John Higgins 15812 5000 2850 1900 4000 4000 1400 19150 34962
5 England Shaun Murphy 16375 1900 2850 4000 1900 700 5000 16350 32725
6 Scotland Graeme Dott 13500 450 1050 2500 3200 1900 10000 19100 32600
7 England Peter Ebdon 15650 1400 2850 700 700 1900 8000 15550 31200
8 Wales Mark Williams 12837 450 2850 2500 2500 5000 5000 18300 31137
9 Scotland Stephen Maguire 19725 450 2850 700 2500 700 3800 11000 30725
10 England Stephen Lee 15625 450 1050 5000 700 2500 3800 13500 29125
11 England Steve Davis 15775 1900 6000 700 700 0 3800 13100 28875
12 England Barry Hawkins 13225 3200 2100 3200 1900 1400 2800 14600 27825
13 Australia Neil Robertson 14425 450 3750 575 1400 1400 5000 12575 27000
14 Wales Matthew Stevens 15262 450 1050 1900 700 700 3800 8600 23862
15 England Ali Carter 14175 450 3750 575 1400 575 2800 9550 23725
16 England Anthony Hamilton 14312 1400 863 3200 575 575 2800 9413 23725
17 Wales Ryan Day 13025 900 1725 1900 575 1150 3800 10050 23075
18 England Joe Perry 11250 450 4800 700 1900 2500 1400 11750 23000
19 Scotland Alan McManus 15975 450 1050 700 1900 700 1400 6200 22175
20 England Nigel Bond 11725 1400 2100 575 1900 575 3800 10350 22075
21 England Michael Holt 10662 2500 2100 1400 575 1900 2800 11275 21937
22 Hong Kong Marco Fu 10412 450 2100 575 1400 575 6400 11500 21912
23 England David Gray 12100 2500 863 575 575 1400 3800 9713 21813
24 England Stuart Bingham 9475 2500 3750 450 1900 1400 2300 12300 21775
25 Thailand James Wattana 10575 450 2100 2500 1400 1900 2800 11150 21725
26 England Ian McCulloch 14537 1400 863 2500 700 575 1150 7188 21725
27 China Ding Junhui 7225 250 7500 900 325 3200 2300 14475 21700
28 England Mark Selby 12325 900 675 1900 450 1400 3800 9125 21450
29 England Mark King 11075 1400 2850 575 1900 575 2800 10100 21175
30 Northern Ireland Joe Swail 8137 1900 2100 1900 1400 2500 2800 12600 20737
31 England Andy Hicks 12925 1400 863 1400 575 575 2800 7613 20538
32 England Robert Milkins 14000 450 863 1900 1400 575 1150 6338 20338
33 England Barry Pinches 12700 2500 863 575 1900 575 1150 7563 20263
[n 1] England Paul Hunter 13200 450 2850 700 700 700 1400 6800 20000
34 England Jimmy White 12787 1900 1050 700 700 700 1400 6450 19237
35 England Dave Harold 9075 1400 1725 1150 1150 1400 2800 9625 18700
36 England Ricky Walden 10175 1400 1725 1150 1150 1900 900 8225 18400
37 England Mark Davis 9975 250 2850 1400 1150 450 2300 8400 18375
38 Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 9487 1900 2100 450 1400 450 2300 8600 18087
39 Wales Dominic Dale 8575 900 2100 1150 3200 450 900 8700 17275
40 England Adrian Gunnell 10225 1400 675 450 450 1400 2300 6675 16900
41 Scotland Drew Henry 10062 250 1725 1400 1150 1400 900 6825 16887
42 England John Parrott 9650 450 863 575 1400 575 2800 6663 16313
43 Republic of Ireland Michael Judge 8275 1400 1725 450 1150 450 2300 7475 15750
44 England Tom Ford 9025 900 1350 900 450 900 1800 6300 15325
45 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 7525 1400 675 1150 1150 450 2300 7125 14650
46 England Rod Lawler 8625 900 1350 200 900 200 2300 5850 14475
47 England Jamie Cope 3837[n 2] 1900 1725 1900 1150 1900 1800 10375 14212
48 Scotland Marcus Campbell 8950 250 1350 325 1150 325 1800 5200 14150
49 England Rory McLeod 8275 1400 1725 450 450 900 900 5825 14100
50 Finland Robin Hull 7525 900 488 325 2500 325 1800 6338 13863
51 Malta Tony Drago 9012 900 675 450 1150 450 900 4525 13537
52 England Stuart Pettman 5375 1900 1725 450 450 1150 2300 7975 13350
53 England Mike Dunn 8025 900 488 325 900 325 2300 5238 13263
54 Scotland Jamie Burnett 7975 250 2100 325 900 900 650 5125 13100
55 Pakistan Shokat Ali 8875 250 488 325 900 325 1800 4088 12963
56 England David Roe 5412 900 975 1150 1150 1900 1300 7375 12787
57 Wales Paul Davies 6750 900 1350 650 650 650 1300 5500 12250
58 England Andrew Norman 5625 1900 1350 900 650 1400 400 6600 12225
59 Scotland Scott MacKenzie 6125 250 300 1400 900 1900 1300 6050 12175
60 England Jimmy Michie 7725 900 488 325 900 1150 650 4413 12138
61 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 3837[n 2] 900 2100 900 1400 650 2300 8250 12087
62 England Joe Jogia 6275 900 1350 650 650 200 1300 5050 11325
63 Republic of Ireland Joe Delaney 5650 250 975 650 650 650 1800 4975 10625
64 England Sean Storey 6725 900 1350 200 650 200 400 3700 10425
65 Wales Darren Morgan 6700 1400 300 650 650 200 400 3600 10300
66 England Alfie Burden 6075 250 300 1400 200 650 1300 4100 10175
67 England David Gilbert 3837[n 2] 250 975 650 900 900 2300 5975 9812
68 England Simon Bedford 6950 250 300 200 650 900 400 2700 9650
69 England Paul Wykes 5250 250 1350 200 0 650 1800 4250 9500
70 England Matthew Couch 3837[n 2] 250 1350 900 900 325 1800 5525 9362
71 Republic of Ireland Leo Fernandez 5675 250 975 200 900 900 400 3625 9300
72 England Lee Spick 3837[n 2] 250 1350 325 325 900 2300 5450 9287
73 Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 5525 250 488 1150 450 325 900 3563 9088
74 England Judd Trump 3837[n 2] 250 300 1150 650 1150 1300 4800 8637
75 England Chris Norbury 3837[n 2] 1400 488 900 900 325 650 4663 8500
76 England Gary Wilson 4275 900 300 900 200 200 1300 3800 8075
77 China Liang Wenbo 3837[n 2] 250 975 1400 200 900 400 4125 7962
78 Wales Lee Walker 4337 1400 488 325 325 325 650 3513 7850
79 Malta Alex Borg 3837[n 2] 250 1350 200 200 200 1800 4000 7837
80 Belgium Bjorn Haneveer 3837 900 1350 900 200 200 400 3950 7787
81 England Brian Morgan 5475 250 488 325 0 200 650 1913 7388
82 England James Tatton 3837[n 2] 250 488 325 325 325 1800 3513 7350
83 England Justin Astley 3837[n 2] 250 488 900 325 900 650 3513 7350
84 England Gary Wilkinson 3587 250 975 650 1150 200 400 3625 7212
85 Republic of Ireland David McDonnell 4600 250 300 200 200 200 1300 2450 7050
86 England Nick Dyson 4075 250 300 200 650 200 1300 2900 6975
87 Scotland Hugh Abernethy 4050 250 300 200 650 900 400 2700 6750
88 England Adam Davies 4200 250 300 200 650 650 400 2450 6650
89 England Stuart Mann 3837[n 2] 900 300 200 200 650 400 2650 6487
90 Bahrain Habib Subah 3837[n 2] 250 300 200 200 200 400 1550 5387
91 Malaysia Moh Keen Ho 3837[n 2] 250 300 0 200 200 0 950 4787
92 England Steve James 3600 250 300 0 0 0 0 550 4150
93 China Jin Long 2500 250 300 0 200 0 400 1150 3650

Notes

  1. ^ Paul Hunter did not play during the 2006/2007 season and died on 9 October 2006.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Starter points given to new players on the tour.

For this season,

  • Stephen Hendry, despite having not had the best of seasons, regains the number one spot after nine years from second place.
  • Paul Hunter drops out of the top 32, down from number five to number 34 in the points list at the end of the 2005–06 season, shortly before his death.
  • Jimmy White drops out of the top 32 after his worst season to date, down from 8 to 34.
  • Alan McManus drops out of the top 16 after ten seasons, down from 12 to 19.
  • Ian McCulloch drops out of the top 16 after one season, down from 16 to 25.
  • Anthony Hamilton re-enters the top 16 after gaining one place, from 17 to 16.
  • Barry Pinches drops out of the top 32, down from 18 to 33.
  • Ali Carter reaches the top 16 for the first time in his career, rising from 19th to 15th.
  • Neil Robertson enters the top 16, from number 27 to number 13.
  • John Parrott drops out of the top 32, down from 28 to 42.
  • Ryan Day officially enters the top 32, from 33 (just outside the top 32, although he replaced the suspended Quinten Hann, officially in 22nd place at the time, during most of the season) to 17.
  • Stuart Bingham and Ding Junhui enter the top 32, from 37th to 24th and 62nd to 27th respectively.
  • Mark Selby and Joe Swail re-enter the top 32, from 38th to 28th and 40th to 30th respectively.

References

  1. ^ Turner, Chris. "Historical World Rankings 2005/06 to 2009/10". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
  2. ^ "World Rankings 2006/2007". Snooker.org. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
  3. ^ "Official Rankings". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 29 March 2007.
  4. ^ Ardalen, Hermund (2006). "Provisional World Rankings 2006/2007". WWW Snooker. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
  5. ^ "2005-6 Main Tour Two Year Rankings Updated 01/05/06 after 888.com World Championship". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 5 October 2008.