Ladbrokes Players Championship

Date: 19-25 Mar 2018; Venue: Venue Cymru, Llandudno, Wales; Type: Ranking; Defending champion: Judd Trump; Twitter: #PlayersChampionship; Notes: See also results (15)

Final (Winner: £125,000; Runner-up: £50,000)
		Ronnie O'Sullivan [1]	10	-	4	Shaun Murphy [6]
	Session 1: 39-93 (93), 67-55 (ROS 54), 80-67 (ROS 50, SM 55) 76-9, 30-86 (61), 65-50 (65), 92-14 70-0 (69), 0-77 (77) Session 2: 92-43 (92), 0-137 (137), 98-7 (54), 129-9 (76) 90-23 (85) Referee: Jan Scheers O'Sullivan won his fifth ranking title of the season, equalling Stephen Hendry's, Ding Junhui's and Mark Selby's record. This was also his 33rd ranking title in total.
Semifinals (Losers receive £30,000)
		Ronnie O'Sullivan [1]	6	-	5	Judd Trump [4]
	12-87 (74), 9-59, 75-1, 143-0 (143) 93-0 (71), 11-109 (109), 29-80, 63-29 (53), 0-123 (123), 66-0, 72-25 (67) O'Sullivan's 143 in the fourth frame was the highest break of the tournament
		Shaun Murphy [6]	6	-	3	Mark J Williams [2]
	133-8 (133), 76-62 (70, 62), 117-16 (117), 60-67 89-8 (88), 45-73, 87-0, 0-127 (127), 56-14
Quarterfinals (Losers receive £15,000)
		Ronnie O'Sullivan [1]	6	-	3	Ding Junhui [8]
		Judd Trump [4]	6	-	1	Neil Robertson [12]
		Shaun Murphy [6]	6	-	5	Anthony McGill [14]
		Mark J Williams [2]	6	-	3	Ryan Day [10]	Day had won 12 consecutive matches.
Round 1 (Last 16; Losers receive £10,000)
1		Ronnie O'Sullivan [1]	6	-	1	Graeme Dott [16]
2		Ding Junhui [8]	6	-	2	Mark Allen [9]
3		Neil Robertson [12]	6	-	2	Luca Brecel [5]
4		Judd Trump [4]	6	-	4	Stephen Maguire [13]
5		Anthony McGill [14]	6	-	0	John Higgins [3]
6		Shaun Murphy [6]	6	-	3	Kyren Wilson [11]
7		Ryan Day [10]	6	-	3	Mark Selby [7]
8		Mark J Williams [2]	6	-	2	Yan Bingtao [15]