1996 Pontins Professional

The 1996 Pontins Professional was the twenty-third edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament which took place in May 1996 in Prestatyn, Wales.[1]

1996 Pontins Professional
Tournament information
DatesMay 1996
VenuePontin's
CityPrestatyn
CountryWales
Organisation(s)WPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Final
Champion Ken Doherty
Runner-up Nigel Bond
Score9–7
1995
1997

The tournament featured eight professional players. The quarter-final matches were contested over the best of 9 frames, the semi-final matches over the best of 11 frames, and the final over the best of 17 frames.

Ken Doherty won the event for the third time, beating Nigel Bond 9–7 in the final.[2]

Main draw

Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
Ken Doherty 5
Mark Williams 4 Ken Doherty 6
Peter Ebdon 5 Peter Ebdon 3
Mike Hallett 3 Ken Doherty 9
Nigel Bond 5 Nigel Bond 7
Andy Hicks 2 Nigel Bond 6
Darren Morgan 5 Darren Morgan 5
Neal Foulds 0

References

  1. "Brief History of the Pontins Open and Professional". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  2. "1996 Pontins Professional Results". Snooker Database. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
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