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Mark J Williams vs Mark Selby

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2005/2006
World Championship (15 Apr - 1 May 2006)
Rd 2 Wales Mark J Williams 13-8 England Mark Selby Head to head
2008/2009
UK Championship (13-21 Dec 2008)
Rd 1 Wales Mark J Williams 9-7 England Mark Selby Head to head
2010/2011
Premier League Group Stage (2 Sep - 19 Nov 2010)
Grp Wales Mark J Williams 4-2 England Mark Selby Head to head

3-101 (101), 0-85 (84), 113-0 (113), 61-52, 82-0, 73-3

Championship League - Group 1 (3-4 Jan 2011)
Grp Wales Mark J Williams 3-1 England Mark Selby Head to head
German Masters (2-6 Feb 2011)
Final Wales Mark J Williams [3] 9-7 England Mark Selby [6] Head to head

0-92 (82), 84-0 (56), 108-0 (108), 1-99
81-0, 0-71 (63), 87-42 (53), 105-0 (105)
71-46, 41-54, 121-0 (96), 27-70
7-83 (60), 45-70, 76-49, 83-0 (82)

Winner: €50,000

PTC Finals (16-20 Mar 2011)
QF Wales Mark J Williams 3-4 England Mark Selby Head to head
Championship League - Winners Group (23-24 Mar 2011)
Grp Wales Mark J Williams 3-1 England Mark Selby Head to head
2011/2012
Shanghai Masters (5-11 Sep 2011)
Final Wales Mark J Williams [3] 9-10 England Mark Selby [4] Head to head Details 

75-74 (S 74), 42-58, 0-115 (113), 76-38 (68), 1-83 (78)
132-0 (132), 55-84 (W 51), 0-95 (95), 68-45 (67), 25-55
64-37, 42-63, 69-5, 70-39, 75-42, 88-6 (88), 48-83, 60-78
0-69

PTC 11 (17-19 Dec 2011)
Rd 3 Wales Mark J Williams 0-4 England Mark Selby Head to head Details 
Championship League - Group 2 (11-12 Jan 2012)
Grp Wales Mark J Williams 2-3 England Mark Selby Head to head
2012/2013
Masters (13-20 Jan 2013)
QF Wales Mark J Williams [6] 1-6 England Mark Selby [3] Head to head Details 
Championship League - Group 3 (21-22 Jan 2013)
Grp Wales Mark J Williams 1-3 England Mark Selby Head to head Details 
China Open (25-31 Mar 2013)
QF Wales Mark J Williams [8] 1-5 England Mark Selby [2] Head to head Details 
2013/2014
Euro Tour 2 (18-21 Jul 2013)
Final Wales Mark J Williams [7] 4-3 England Mark Selby Head to head Details 

67-37, 0-136 (136), 22-69, 71-0 (51), 67-0 (67), 32-100 (77), 79-1 (65)

6 Red World Championship (2-7 Sep 2013)
QF Wales Mark J Williams [12] 4-6 England Mark Selby [2] Head to head
Indian Open (14-18 Oct 2013)
Rd 2 Wales Mark J Williams [17] 4-1 England Mark Selby [2] Head to head Details 
2014/2015
PTC Finals (24-28 Mar 2015)
Rd 2 Wales Mark J Williams [9] 4-3 England Mark Selby [4] Head to head Details 
2015/2016
Euro Tour 3 (7-11 Oct 2015)
Rd 4 Wales Mark J Williams [9] 4-3 England Mark Selby [35] Head to head Details 
Championship League - Group 2 (6-7 Jan 2016)
Grp Wales Mark J Williams 2-3 England Mark Selby Head to head Details 
Championship League - Group 3 (25-26 Jan 2016)
Grp Wales Mark J Williams 0-3 England Mark Selby Head to head Details 
Championship League - Group 4 (27-28 Jan 2016)
Grp Wales Mark J Williams 3-2 England Mark Selby Head to head Details 
Final Wales Mark J Williams 3-0 England Mark Selby Head to head Details 

131-7 (131), 67-1, 83-53 (MS 53)

Welsh Open (15-21 Feb 2016)
Rd 4 Wales Mark J Williams [14] 2-4 England Mark Selby [3] Head to head Details 
Championship League - Winners' Group (2-3 Mar 2016)
Grp Wales Mark J Williams 0-3 England Mark Selby Head to head Details 
2016/2017
Masters (15-22 Jan 2017)
Rd 1 Wales Mark J Williams [15] 5-6 England Mark Selby [2] Head to head Details 
Championship League - Group 6 (22-23 Feb 2017)
Grp Wales Mark J Williams 3-2 England Mark Selby Head to head Details 
China Open (27 Mar - 2 Apr 2017)
Final Wales Mark J Williams [13] 8-10 England Mark Selby [2] Head to head Details 

Session 1:
9-122 (54), 3-100 (100), 124-0 (124)
6-109 (105), 82-1 (82), 46-73 (50)
71-47, 23-80, 106-32 (106)

Session 2:
75-1 (68), 22-76 (55), 91-29 (65)
81-0 (81), 0-99 (95), 70-55
0-70 (70), 4-129 (124), 16-86

Referee: Jan Verhaas

In frame 4, Williams brushed the brown with his cue whilst potting the first red of the frame, effectively gifting the table to Selby.

Re-rack in frame 13.

This was Selby's 11th ranking title and fourth of the season.

2017/2018
International Championship (29 Oct - 5 Nov 2017)
Rd 3 Wales Mark J Williams [17] 4-6 England Mark Selby [1] Head to head Details 
Shanghai Masters (13-18 Nov 2017)
Rd 3 Wales Mark J Williams [16] 5-3 England Mark Selby [2] Head to head Details 
Masters (14-21 Jan 2018)
Rd 1 Wales Mark J Williams [10] 6-5 England Mark Selby [2] Head to head Details 
Championship League - Winners' Group (28-29 Mar 2018)
Grp Wales Mark J Williams 0-3 England Mark Selby Head to head Details 
China Open (2-8 Apr 2018)
QF Wales Mark J Williams [9] 2-6 England Mark Selby [1] Head to head Details 
2019/2020
Players Championship (24 Feb - 1 Mar 2020)
Rd 1 Wales Mark J Williams [13] 0-6 England Mark Selby [4] Head to head Details 
2020/2021
Championship League - Group 4 (8-9 Feb 2021)
Grp Wales Mark J Williams 2-3 England Mark Selby Head to head Details 
SF Wales Mark J Williams 2-3 England Mark Selby Head to head Details 

84-16 (84), 37-67 (52), 64-54 (50 MS)
36-99 (83), 49-72

Championship League - Group 5 (10-11 Feb 2021)
Grp Wales Mark J Williams 3-2 England Mark Selby Head to head Details 

Williams made his 500th career century in frame 1

Players Championship (22-28 Feb 2021)
Rd 1 Wales Mark J Williams [15] 4-6 England Mark Selby [2] Head to head Details 
World Championship (17 Apr - 3 May 2021)
QF Wales Mark J Williams [12] 3-13 England Mark Selby [4] Head to head Details 

Finished with one session to spare

2023/2024
British Open (25 Sep - 1 Oct 2023)
Final Wales Mark J Williams [9] 10-7 England Mark Selby [5] Head to head Details 

Session 1:
66-59, 131-4 (110), 100-5 (55), 30-102 (59)
74-39 (75), 133-0 (133), 6-121 (98), 0-79 (73)

Session 2:
6-112 (112), 66-1, 30-73, 97-51
91-0, 36-82, 0-81 (68), 69-56 (69), 59-54

Referee: Tatiana Woollaston.

This was the 25th ranking title for Williams. He becomes the second oldest winner of a ranking event at 48 years. Only Ray Reardon at 50 was older.

Williams came back from needing a snooker in the final frame.