Mark Selby vs John Higgins

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This was Selby's first time at the crucible.

25-73, 32-58, 95-19, 76-25 (67), 132-10 (116), 0-97 (97), 24-98, 5-86, 0-75 (75), 9-75 (70), 24-101 (100), 61-70, 75-59, 0-98, 55-78 (JH 53), 0-106 (106), 73-36, 110-0 (109), 65-35 (61), 74-4 (62), 66-0 (42), 72-48 (56), 40-81, 70-63, 2-75, 82-22, 77-54, 33-71, 43-57 (57), 1-129 (129), 1-78 (78)

Referee: Eirian Williams

Session 1:
0-91 (56), 0-122 (101), 2-80, 91-38 (52)
0-87 (87), 52-65 (58), 68-6 (58), 63-14

Session 2:
1-90 (64), 34-85 (54), 38-57
79-1 (79), 39-70

28-70, 17-77, 46-61 (55)

Session 1:
76-34 (76), 7-50, 121-8 (62, 58), 0-141 (141)
40-99 (63), 1-126 (95), 54-59 (58), 33-68

Session 2:
86-0 (86), 8-60, 44-74, 69-22
1-68, 0-76 (76), 81-9 (81), 121-12 (121), 96-17

Session 3:
76-1, 53-2, 29-107 (78), 63-40
68-19 (67), 82-0 (58), 72-0 (72)

Session 4:
72-22, 36-74, 76-1 (71), 134-4 (54,70)
34-88 (88), 0-119 (111), 47-75
132-0 (131), 80-19 (75)

Referee: Jan Verhaas

John Higgins was leading 10-4 and went on to lose 12 out of 14 frames to trail 16-12. He then managed to pull it back to 16-15 but Selby closed it out to win his third World Championship.

24-75 (67), 81-1 (74), 0-91 (91), 62-31 (51), 63-66 (MS 63)

Session 1:
17-65, 83-6 (82), 60-21, 70-0 (70)
7-75 (52), 1-58, 5-67 (65), 119-0 (118), 14-85 (85)

Session 2:
70-4 (70), 39-71, 66-25, 77-26 (60)
38-65, 34-86 (61), 86-49, 60-68, 74-52, 72-12

This was Selby's 15th ranking title

Selby had to end his break at 108 (with 35 still on the table) in the last frame because his tip came off.

Selby scored only seven points. This is the lowest number of points a player has scored in a best-of-11 ever.

141 by Higgins in frame 6 is the highest break of the event so far. Previous best was Selby's 140 in the first frame.

Selby's 100 in frame 14 was his 100th century at the Crucible.

Selby made a 147 in frame 3. Watch final shots on streamable. Higgins missed the final black in a maximum attempt in frame 5.

123-0 (123), 100-17 (99), 72-21 (72)

Session 1:
100-12 (63), 0-84 (80), 10-61 (60) , 85-1 (85),
137-0 (137), 88-43 (88), 4-106 (105), 135-0 (135)

Session 2:
31-69, 78-32, 95-34 (85), 25-86,
69-22, 91-0 (91), 93-0 (93)

Referee: Ben Williams
This was Selby's 23rd ranking title.