2016 Indian Open
| Tournament information | |
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| Dates | 5–9 July 2016 |
| Venue | HICC Novotel Hotel |
| City | Hyderabad |
| Country | India |
| Organisation | World Snooker |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £300,000[1] |
| Winner's share | £50,000 |
| Highest break | File:Flag of England.svg Mark King (ENG) (142) |
| Final | |
| Champion | File:Flag of Scotland.svg Anthony McGill (SCO) |
| Runner-up | File:Flag of England.svg Kyren Wilson (ENG) |
| Score | 5–2 |
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The 2016 Indian Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 5–9 July 2016 at the HICC Novotel Hotel in Hyderabad, India.[1] It was the second ranking event of the 2016/2017 season.[2]
Hyderabad hosted the event for the first time, the previous venue being Grand Hyatt in Mumbai.[1]
Michael White was the defending champion,[3] but he lost 1–4 against Anthony Hamilton in the held over qualifying round.[4]
Anthony McGill won the first ranking title of his career, defeating Kyren Wilson 5–2 in the final.[5]
Prize fund
[edit | edit source]The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[6]
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The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break stood at £30,000.[7]
Wildcard round
[edit | edit source]These matches were played in Hyderabad on 5 July 2016.[8][9][10][11]
| Match | Score | ||
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| WC1 | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Xintong (CHN) | 4–2 | File:Flag of India.svg Kamal Chawla (IND) |
| WC2 | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Hamza Akbar (PAK) | w/d–w/o | File:Flag of India.svg Dilip Kumar (IND) |
| WC3 | File:Flag of Scotland.svg Fraser Patrick (SCO) | w/d–w/o | File:Flag of India.svg Ishpreet Singh Chadha (IND) |
| WC4 | File:Flag of England.svg Andrew Higginson (ENG) | 4–1 | File:Flag of India.svg Manan Chandra (IND) |
| WC5 | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fang Xiongman (CHN) | 2–4 | File:Flag of India.svg Pankaj Advani (IND) |
| WC6 | File:Flag of England.svg David Grace (ENG) | 4–1 | File:Flag of India.svg Lucky Vatnani (IND) |
Main draw
[edit | edit source]Final
[edit | edit source]| Final: Best of 9 frames. Referee: Marcel Eckardt. HICC Novotel Hotel, Hyderabad, India, 9 July 2016.[9][10][11] | ||
| Kyren Wilson File:Flag of England.svg England |
2–5 | Anthony McGill File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland |
| 28–86, 88–16 (65), 27–83, 61–49 (50), 25–97 (96), 12–60, 39–50 | ||
| 65 | Highest break | 96 |
| 0 | Century breaks | 0 |
| 2 | 50+ breaks | 1 |
Qualifying
[edit | edit source]These matches were held between 28 and 30 May 2016 at the Preston Guild Hall in Preston, England. All matches were best of 7 frames.[10][12][13]
Century breaks
[edit | edit source]Televised stage centuries
[edit | edit source]Total: 23[14]
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Qualifying stage centuries
[edit | edit source]Total: 9[15]
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