1990 World Matchplay (snooker)

The 1990 Coalite World Matchplay was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place in December 1990 in Brentwood, England.[1]

World Matchplay
Tournament information
Dates6–15 December 1990
VenueInternational Centre
CityBrentwood
CountryEngland
FormatNon-ranking event
Winner's share£70,000
Final
Champion Jimmy White
Runner-up Stephen Hendry
Score18–9
1989
1991

Jimmy White won the event for the second year running, defeating Stephen Hendry 18–9 in the final.[2]

Main draw

Round 1
Best of 17 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 17 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 17 frames
Final
Best of 35 frames
     
        Jimmy White 9  
Gary Wilkinson 9     Gary Wilkinson 6  
Mike Hallett 7       Jimmy White 9  
          Terry Griffiths 2  
        John Parrott 8  
Terry Griffiths 9     Terry Griffiths 9  
Steve James 6       Jimmy White 18
          Stephen Hendry 9
        Stephen Hendry 9  
Dean Reynolds 9     Dean Reynolds 8  
Neal Foulds 2       Stephen Hendry 9  
          Steve Davis 6  
        Steve Davis 9      
Martin Clark 9     Martin Clark 5      
Doug Mountjoy 1  

Final

Final: Best of 35 frames. Referee: Len Ganley
Brentwood Centre, Brentwood, England, 14 & 15 December 1990.
Jimmy White
 England
18–9 Stephen Hendry
 Scotland
First session: 64–20, 66–56 (66 White, 56 Hendry), 31-73, 48-84 (80), 56–6, 84–1, 78–54 (58 White, 54 Hendry)
Second session:67–24, 69–44, 30-106 (93), 0–142 (142), 24-70, 2-133 (80), 71–11, 85(53)-37, 82-0 (82),
Third session: 67-55, 54–77 (72), 77-8, 69–58, 94-37 (94), 101 (50)-24, 65 (52)-57, 68 (51)-25
Fourth session: 0-79 (59), 41-87 (51), 68-47
94 Highest break 142
0 Century breaks 1
8 50+ breaks 9
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References

  1. "World Matchplay". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 2012-02-28. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  2. Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 160.
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