Very Provisional Embassy Rankings
(unofficial very provisional 2000/2001 Embassy World Rankings after the
1998 Liverpool Victoria UK Championship)
±=Change since last rankings;
P=Provisional ranking;
W=World ranking;
players are English unless stated;
restricted to players on the Main Tour
These rankings are unofficial as I have calculated them myself
| Rk |
Name |
Nat |
± |
P |
W |
Points |
| 1. |
John Higgins |
Scotland |
+52 |
1 |
1 |
6,555 |
| 2. |
Stephen Lee |
|
-1 |
4 |
9 |
5,700 |
| 3. |
Dave Harold |
|
|
9 |
19 |
4,725 |
| 4. |
Matthew Stevens |
Wales |
+49 |
7 |
26 |
4,530 |
| 5. |
Marco Fu |
Hong Kong |
-3 |
44 |
377 |
4,180 |
| 6. |
Paul Hunter |
|
+11 |
10 |
24 |
3,555 |
| 7. |
Fergal O'Brien |
Ireland |
+10 |
16 |
20 |
2,880 |
|
John Parrott |
|
+10 |
5 |
6 |
2,880 |
| 9. |
Matthew Couch |
|
+24 |
42 |
78 |
2,665 |
|
Chris Small |
Scotland |
-6 |
19 |
25 |
2,665 |
| 11. |
Quinten Hann |
Australia |
-6 |
23 |
45 |
2,660 |
| 12. |
Steve Davis |
|
+41 |
17 |
14 |
2,505 |
| 13. |
Ken Doherty |
Ireland |
+4 |
6 |
4 |
2,375 |
|
Rod Lawler |
|
+4 |
40 |
40 |
2,375 |
|
Mark Williams |
Wales |
+4 |
8 |
5 |
2,375 |
| 16. |
Anthony Hamilton |
|
-7 |
11 |
11 |
2,280 |
|
Brian Morgan |
|
-7 |
32 |
27 |
2,280 |
|
|---|
| 18. |
Jamie Burnett |
Scotland |
-13 |
28 |
31 |
2,160 |
|
Peter Ebdon |
|
-13 |
14 |
7 |
2,160 |
|
Stephen Hendry |
Scotland |
-13 |
3 |
2 |
2,160 |
| 21. |
Marcus Campbell |
Scotland |
+32 |
37 |
73 |
2,000 |
|
Michael Holt |
|
+32 |
83 |
193 |
2,000 |
|
Terry Murphy |
N.Ireland |
+32 |
26 |
29 |
2,000 |
|
Gary Ponting |
|
+32 |
35 |
75 |
2,000 |
|
Jimmy White |
|
+32 |
12 |
18 |
2,000 |
| 26. |
Nigel Bond |
|
-9 |
22 |
13 |
1,995 |
| 27. |
Steve James |
|
+6 |
38 |
37 |
1,780 |
|
Alan McManus |
Scotland |
-18 |
13 |
8 |
1,780 |
|
Darren Morgan |
Wales |
-18 |
25 |
22 |
1,780 |
|
Ronnie O'Sullivan |
|
-18 |
2 |
3 |
1,780 |
|
Joe Swail |
N.Ireland |
+6 |
33 |
36 |
1,780 |
|
Patrick Wallace |
N.Ireland |
+6 |
89 |
150 |
1,780 |
|
Gary Wilkinson |
|
-18 |
21 |
17 |
1,780 |
|
|---|
| 34. |
Euan Henderson |
Scotland |
NA |
43 |
38 |
1,710 |
|
Dene O'Kane |
New Zealand |
NA |
65 |
57 |
1,710 |
|
David Roe |
|
NA |
53 |
48 |
1,710 |
| 37. |
Shokat Ali |
Pakistan |
NA |
46 |
49 |
1,620 |
|
Martin Clark |
|
NA |
30 |
28 |
1,620 |
|
Dominic Dale |
Wales |
NA |
18 |
23 |
1,620 |
|
Graeme Dott |
Scotland |
NA |
34 |
30 |
1,620 |
|
Jason Ferguson |
|
NA |
29 |
35 |
1,620 |
|
Andy Hicks |
|
NA |
24 |
21 |
1,620 |
| 43. |
Paul Davies |
Wales |
NA |
59 |
41 |
1,500 |
| 44. |
Alan Burnett |
Scotland |
NA |
94 |
103 |
1,495 |
|
David Gray |
|
NA |
36 |
61 |
1,495 |
|
Gerard Greene |
|
NA |
45 |
59 |
1,495 |
|
Robin Hull |
Finland |
NA |
94 |
104 |
1,495 |
|
Tony Jones |
|
NA |
60 |
63 |
1,495 |
|
Mark King |
|
NA |
15 |
16 |
1,495 |
|
Jimmy Michie |
|
NA |
94 |
81 |
1,495 |
|
Billy Snaddon |
Scotland |
NA |
41 |
32 |
1,495 |
| 52. |
John Read |
|
NA |
51 |
70 |
1,410 |
|
Lee Richardson |
|
NA |
87 |
89 |
1,410 |
| 54. |
Drew Henry |
Scotland |
NA |
54 |
43 |
1,335 |
|
Joe Johnson |
|
NA |
61 |
55 |
1,335 |
|
Steve Judd |
|
NA |
66 |
79 |
1,335 |
| 57. |
Stuart Pettman |
|
NA |
58 |
76 |
1,280 |
| 58. |
Jonathan Birch |
|
NA |
67 |
42 |
1,215 |
|
Tony Chappel |
Wales |
NA |
70 |
47 |
1,215 |
|
Neal Foulds |
|
NA |
31 |
34 |
1,215 |
|
Bradley Jones |
|
NA |
47 |
44 |
1,215 |
|
Peter Lines |
|
NA |
39 |
53 |
1,215 |
|
Lee Walker |
Wales |
NA |
55 |
50 |
1,215 |
|
John Whitty |
|
NA |
99 |
213 |
1,215 |
|
Paul Wykes |
|
NA |
56 |
62 |
1,215 |
|
|---|
| 66. |
Graham Horne |
Scotland |
NA |
101 |
97 |
1,125 |
|
John Lardner |
Scotland |
NA |
93 |
94 |
1,125 |
|
Joe Perry |
|
NA |
48 |
74 |
1,125 |
| 69. |
Jeff Cundy |
|
NA |
103 |
141 |
1,120 |
|
Anthony Davies |
Wales |
NA |
79 |
85 |
1,120 |
|
Tony Drago |
Malta |
NA |
20 |
10 |
1,120 |
|
Adrian Gunnell |
|
NA |
104 |
197 |
1,120 |
|
Michael Judge |
Ireland |
NA |
74 |
58 |
1,120 |
|
Ian McCulloch |
|
NA |
49 |
60 |
1,120 |
|
David McDonnell |
|
NA |
105 |
165 |
1,120 |
|
Robert Milkins |
|
NA |
106 |
99 |
1,120 |
|
Nick Pearce |
|
NA |
73 |
64 |
1,120 |
|
Dean Reynolds |
|
NA |
64 |
54 |
1,120 |
|
Alain Robidoux |
Canada |
NA |
57 |
12 |
1,120 |
|
James Wattana |
Thailand |
NA |
27 |
15 |
1,120 |
| 81. |
Alex Borg |
Malta |
NA |
107 |
170 |
1,000 |
|
Tom Finstad |
Canada |
NA |
108 |
- |
1,000 |
|
Colm Gilcreest |
Ireland |
NA |
109 |
227 |
1,000 |
|
Leigh Griffin |
|
NA |
82 |
93 |
1,000 |
|
Phaitoon Phonbun |
Thailand |
NA |
110 |
- |
1,000 |
| 86. |
Joe Delaney |
Ireland |
NA |
111 |
109 |
960 |
|
Mark Fenton |
Wales |
NA |
112 |
129 |
960 |
|
Mario Geudens |
Belgium |
NA |
113 |
200 |
960 |
|
Barry Mapstone |
|
NA |
114 |
185 |
960 |
|
Barry Pinches |
|
NA |
115 |
106 |
960 |
| 91. |
Ian Brumby |
|
NA |
91 |
90 |
910 |
|
Karl Burrows |
|
NA |
68 |
69 |
910 |
|
Sam Chong |
Malaysia |
NA |
116 |
186 |
910 |
|
Leo Fernandez |
|
NA |
117 |
155 |
910 |
|
Mark Johnston-Allen |
|
NA |
118 |
111 |
910 |
|
Wayne Jones |
Wales |
NA |
86 |
82 |
910 |
|
Eddie Manning |
|
NA |
119 |
146 |
910 |
|
Peter McCullagh |
|
NA |
90 |
95 |
910 |
|
Stephen O'Connor |
Ireland |
NA |
78 |
86 |
910 |
|
Sean Storey |
|
NA |
69 |
72 |
910 |
|
Philip Williams |
Wales |
NA |
120 |
148 |
910 |
| 102. |
Eddie Barker |
|
NA |
121 |
239 |
840 |
|
Mark Bennett |
Wales |
NA |
77 |
66 |
840 |
|
Karl Broughton |
|
NA |
84 |
46 |
840 |
|
Shawn Budd |
Australia |
NA |
122 |
- |
840 |
|
Darren Clarke |
|
NA |
102 |
87 |
840 |
|
Mark Davis |
|
NA |
92 |
56 |
840 |
|
Paul Davison |
|
NA |
123 |
127 |
840 |
|
Mark Gray |
|
NA |
80 |
92 |
840 |
|
Kristjan Helgason |
Iceland |
NA |
124 |
- |
840 |
|
Mehmet Husnu |
Cyprus |
NA |
125 |
151 |
840 |
|
Tony Knowles |
|
NA |
126 |
125 |
840 |
|
Paul McPhillips |
Scotland |
NA |
127 |
102 |
840 |
|
Shaun Murphy |
|
NA |
128 |
- |
840 |
|
Karl Payne |
|
NA |
98 |
91 |
840 |
|
Mick Price |
|
NA |
52 |
33 |
840 |
|
Jason Prince |
N.Ireland |
NA |
50 |
39 |
840 |
|
James Reynolds |
|
NA |
129 |
238 |
840 |
|
Ian Sargeant |
Wales |
NA |
130 |
114 |
840 |
|
Chris Shade |
|
NA |
131 |
116 |
840 |
|
Richard Somauroo |
Mauritius |
NA |
132 |
- |
840 |
|
Dennis Taylor |
N.Ireland |
NA |
88 |
52 |
840 |
|
Willie Thorne |
|
NA |
84 |
51 |
840 |
|
Nick Walker |
|
NA |
72 |
71 |
840 |
| 125. |
Allister Carter |
|
NA |
133 |
187 |
750 |
|
Paul Cavney |
|
NA |
134 |
145 |
750 |
|
David Coles |
|
NA |
135 |
153 |
750 |
|
Nick Terry |
|
NA |
136 |
108 |
750 |
|
|---|
| 129. |
Mike Dunn |
|
NA |
137 |
139 |
680 |
|
Surinder Gill |
|
NA |
138 |
143 |
680 |
|
Gary Natale |
Canada |
NA |
139 |
- |
680 |
|
Hasimu Tuerxun |
China |
NA |
140 |
- |
680 |
|
Jason Weston |
|
NA |
141 |
101 |
680 |
| 134. |
Hugh Abernethy |
Scotland |
NA |
142 |
152 |
630 |
|
Simon Bedford |
|
NA |
143 |
119 |
630 |
|
Wayne Brown |
|
NA |
75 |
80 |
630 |
|
Alfie Burden |
|
NA |
62 |
77 |
630 |
|
Patrick Delsemme |
Belgium |
NA |
144 |
210 |
630 |
|
Martin Dziewialtowski |
Scotland |
NA |
71 |
83 |
630 |
|
Dave Finbow |
|
NA |
97 |
68 |
630 |
|
John Giles |
|
NA |
145 |
130 |
630 |
|
Darren Limburg |
|
NA |
146 |
162 |
630 |
|
Craig MacGillivray |
Scotland |
NA |
100 |
96 |
630 |
|
Stefan Mazrocis |
|
NA |
76 |
65 |
630 |
|
Steve Newbury |
Wales |
NA |
147 |
131 |
630 |
|
Simon Parker |
|
NA |
148 |
149 |
630 |
|
Stuart Reardon |
|
NA |
149 |
138 |
630 |
|
Chris Scanlon |
|
NA |
63 |
67 |
630 |
|
Troy Shaw |
|
NA |
81 |
88 |
630 |
|
Paul Sweeny |
|
NA |
150 |
122 |
630 |
|
Darryn Walker |
|
NA |
151 |
115 |
630 |
|
Matt Wilson |
|
NA |
152 |
142 |
630 |
| 153. |
Stuart Bingham |
|
NA |
153 |
164 |
560 |
|
Matthew Bray |
|
NA |
154 |
230 |
560 |
|
Bob Chaperon |
Canada |
NA |
155 |
- |
560 |
|
Geoff Dunn |
Scotland |
NA |
156 |
134 |
560 |
|
Steve Mifsud |
Australia |
NA |
157 |
- |
560 |
| 158. |
Joe Grech |
Malta |
NA |
158 |
167 |
540 |
|
Bj�rn Haneveer |
Belgium |
NA |
159 |
159 |
540 |
|
Craig Harrison |
|
NA |
160 |
154 |
540 |
|
Li Jian-Bing |
China |
NA |
161 |
- |
540 |
|
Gary Lees |
|
NA |
162 |
147 |
540 |
|
Dermot McGlinchey |
N.Ireland |
NA |
163 |
215 |
540 |
|
Munraj Pal |
|
NA |
164 |
183 |
540 |
|
Micky Roughan |
|
NA |
165 |
257 |
540 |
|
Wayne Saidler |
|
NA |
166 |
178 |
540 |
|
Wael Talaat |
Egypt |
NA |
167 |
- |
540 |
|
Johl Younger |
Australia |
NA |
168 |
263 |
540 |
| 169. |
Antony Bolsover |
|
NA |
169 |
105 |
470 |
|
Mario Cutajar |
Malta |
NA |
170 |
- |
470 |
|
Les Dodd |
|
NA |
171 |
133 |
470 |
|
Keith E |
Singapore |
NA |
172 |
- |
470 |
|
Alastair Fleming |
Scotland |
NA |
173 |
172 |
470 |
|
Nigel Gilbert |
|
NA |
174 |
123 |
470 |
|
Darren Hackeson |
|
NA |
175 |
161 |
470 |
|
Mike Hallett |
|
NA |
176 |
128 |
470 |
|
Mike Henson |
Germany |
NA |
177 |
- |
470 |
|
Guo Hua |
China |
NA |
178 |
- |
470 |
|
Oliver King |
|
NA |
179 |
118 |
470 |
|
Sean Lanigan |
|
NA |
180 |
140 |
470 |
|
Dylan Leary |
N.Ireland |
NA |
181 |
110 |
470 |
|
David McLellan |
Scotland |
NA |
182 |
100 |
470 |
|
Mark Miller |
|
NA |
183 |
201 |
470 |
|
Farhan Mirza |
Pakistan |
NA |
184 |
- |
470 |
|
Saleh Muhammad |
Pakistan |
NA |
185 |
- |
470 |
|
Stephen Murphy |
N.Ireland |
NA |
186 |
98 |
470 |
|
Hitesh Naran |
South Africa |
NA |
187 |
- |
470 |
|
Tai Pichit |
Thailand |
NA |
188 |
124 |
470 |
|
Ben Reicker |
Canada |
NA |
189 |
- |
470 |
|
Neil Robertson |
Australia |
NA |
190 |
- |
470 |
|
Leigh Robinson |
|
NA |
191 |
126 |
470 |
|
Adrian Rosa |
|
NA |
192 |
117 |
470 |
|
Brian Rowswell |
|
NA |
193 |
112 |
470 |
|
Chatchawan Rutphae |
Thailand |
NA |
194 |
- |
470 |
|
Kirk Stevens |
Canada |
NA |
195 |
- |
470 |
|
Anan Terananon |
Thailand |
NA |
196 |
- |
470 |
|
Jason Wallace |
|
NA |
197 |
113 |
470 |
|
Mario Wehrmann |
Netherlands |
NA |
198 |
236 |
470 |
|
|---|
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