2017 World Grand Prix

The 2017 Ladbrokes World Grand Prix was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 6 and 12 February 2017 at the Guild Hall in Preston, England. It was the third staging of the tournament and the thirteenth ranking event of the 2016/2017 season. The tournament was broadcast in the UK on ITV4.[1]

This article is about the snooker tournament. For the darts tournament, see 2017 World Grand Prix (darts).
World Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates6–12 February 2017
VenueGuild Hall
CityPreston
CountryEngland
Organisation(s)WPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£375,000
Winner's share£100,000
Highest break Judd Trump (145)
Final
Champion Barry Hawkins
Runner-up Ryan Day
Score10–7
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Shaun Murphy was the defending champion, but lost 2–4 in the quarter-finals to Ryan Day, who went on to reach the final. Barry Hawkins beat Day 10–7 to win his third ranking title.[2]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:

The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break stood at £5,000.

Seeding list

The top 32 players on a one-year ranking list running from the 2016 Riga Masters until the 2017 German Masters qualified for the tournament.[3]

Source:[4]

Rank Player Total Points
01 Mark Selby 375,150
02 Ding Junhui 170,000
03 Ali Carter 162,025
04 Judd Trump 161,750
05 Ronnie O'Sullivan 143,750
06 Marco Fu 130,150
07 John Higgins 118,500
08 Liang Wenbo 117,400
09 Anthony Hamilton 106,525
010 Stuart Bingham 106,087
011 Anthony McGill 99,275
012 Neil Robertson 96,125
013 Barry Hawkins 93,500
014 Mark King 92,800
015 Shaun Murphy 87,625
016 Joe Perry 77,050
017 Mark Williams 73,750
018 Michael Holt 72,025
019 Stephen Maguire 63,500
020 Kyren Wilson 63,025
021 Ricky Walden 55,900
022 David Gilbert 55,650
023 Ryan Day 54,362
024 Mark Allen 51,725
025 Dominic Dale 47,125
026 Michael White 44,725
027 Jamie Jones 43,862
028 Yan Bingtao 43,600
029 Tom Ford 43,525
030 Zhou Yuelong 42,550
031 Yu Delu 40,625
032 Martin Gould 40,550

Main draw
Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames 		Quarter-finals
Best of 7 frames 		Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames 		Final
Best of 19 frames
               
1 Mark Selby 3
32 Martin Gould 4
32 Martin Gould 3
16 Joe Perry 4
16 Joe Perry 4
17 Mark Williams 2
16 Joe Perry 3
8 Liang Wenbo 4
9 Anthony Hamilton 0
24 Mark Allen 4
24 Mark Allen 3
8 Liang Wenbo 4
25 Dominic Dale 0
8 Liang Wenbo 4
8 Liang Wenbo 1
13 Barry Hawkins 6
5 Ronnie O'Sullivan 4
28 Yan Bingtao 2
5 Ronnie O'Sullivan 1
12 Neil Robertson 4
21 Ricky Walden 2
12 Neil Robertson 4
12 Neil Robertson 2
13 Barry Hawkins 4
13 Barry Hawkins 4
20 Kyren Wilson 2
13 Barry Hawkins 4
4 Judd Trump 1
29 Tom Ford 2
4 Judd Trump 4
13 Barry Hawkins 10
23 Ryan Day 7
3 Ali Carter 4
30 Zhou Yuelong 3
3 Ali Carter 3
14 Mark King 4
19 Stephen Maguire 3
14 Mark King 4
14 Mark King 2
6 Marco Fu 4
11 Anthony McGill 4
22 David Gilbert 1
11 Anthony McGill 2
6 Marco Fu 4
27 Jamie Jones 2
6 Marco Fu 4
6 Marco Fu 4
23 Ryan Day 6
7 John Higgins 3
26 Michael White 4
26 Michael White 2
23 Ryan Day 4
23 Ryan Day 4
10 Stuart Bingham 2
23 Ryan Day 4
15 Shaun Murphy 2
15 Shaun Murphy 4
18 Michael Holt 1
15 Shaun Murphy 4
2 Ding Junhui 3
31 Yu Delu 2
2 Ding Junhui 4

Final
Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Maike Kesseler
Guild Hall, Preston, England, 12 February 2017.
Barry Hawkins (13)
 England		 10–7 Ryan Day (23)
 Wales
Afternoon: 44–80 (55), 87–1 (53), 121–7 (114), 132–9 (102), 39–68, 129–0 (129), 1–69 (54), 145–0 (141), 97–6 (97)
Evening: 128–0 (128), 89–0 (85), 65–4, 14–108 (87), 0–84 (84), 0–96 (92), 1–75 (75), 67–56
141 Highest break 92
5 Century breaks 0
8 50+ breaks 6

Century breaks

Total: 25[5]

References
  1. "Ladbrokes World Grand Prix 2017". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  2. "World Grand Prix: Barry Hawkins beats Ryan Day to win title in Preston". BBC Sport. 12 February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  3. "Ladbrokes World Grand Prix Tickets on Sale". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  4. "1 Year Ranking List - After the 2017 F66.com German Masters". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 7 February 2017.
  5. "Ladbrokes World Grand Prix: century breaks". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 8 February 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
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