- 2002 Masters Snooker
The 2002
Benson and Hedges Masters took place betweenFebruary 3 andFebruary 10 ,2002 at theWembley Conference Centre .Paul Hunter won his second Masters title beating Mark Williams in another final frame decider. In the match Williams had led 5-0 before Hunter made it 5-5. Then both players played all the way before Hunter lead 9-8. Williams then made a frame winning break to turn into another decider. Hunter them made a break of 68 to become only the third player to retain the title afterCliff Thorburn andStephen Hendry [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/snooker/1813200.stm] .Prize Money
Total: £695,000
Winner: £190,000
Runner-up: £95,000
Highest break: £20,000
Highest Break
138
Paul Hunter andJimmy White Knockout stage
First Round
Fergal O'Brien 6-5Steve Davis Ryan Day 6-3Dave Harold Round16
|flagicon|EnglandPaul Hunter |6|flagicon|EnglandStephen Lee |3
|flagicon|EnglandPeter Ebdon |6|flagicon|ScotlandGraeme Dott |4
|flagicon|EnglandFergal O'Brien |6|flagicon|IrelandKen Doherty |3
|flagicon|ScotlandAlan McManus |6|flagicon|ScotlandJohn Higgins |5
|flagicon|WalesMark J Williams |6|flagicon|England Mark King|1
|flagicon|ScotlandStephen Hendry |6|flagicon|WalesRyan Day |0
|flagicon|EnglandJimmy White |6|flagicon|WalesMatthew Stevens |1
|flagicon|EnglandRonnie O'Sullivan |6|flagicon|Northern IrelandJoe Swail |3
|flagicon|EnglandPaul Hunter |6|flagicon|EnglandPeter Ebdon |5
|flagicon|ScotlandAlan McManus |6|flagicon|IrelandFergal O'Brien |4
|flagicon|WalesMark J Williams |6|flagicon|ScotlandStephen Hendry |4
|flagicon|EnglandJimmy White |6|flagicon|EnglandRonnie O'Sullivan |59 February |flagicon|EnglandPaul Hunter |6|flagicon|ScotlandAlan McManus |59 February |flagicon|WalesMark J Williams |6|flagicon|EnglandJimmy White |510 February |flagicon|EnglandPaul Hunter |10|flagicon|WalesMark J Williams |9
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WWW Snooker [http://www.snooker.org/]
BBC Masters 2002 homepage [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/snooker/benson_and_hedges_masters_2002/default.stm]
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