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Tournaments: 1996/97: Invitational: Regal Masters | Malta GP | LV Challenge | Masters | Irish

Regal Masters 1996

Motherwell Civic Centre, Motherwell, Scotland (Sep 24-29, 1996)
Invitational tournament

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Players are English unless stated

Final

Peter Ebdon 9-6 Alan McManus (Scotland)

42-65 97-22 28-68 48-85 78-0 72-0 72-49 112-14 0-71 17-88 88-1 131-1 66-58 0-133 69-30

So Peter Ebdon got his revenge after the defeat in last year's final. He pockets �60.000 for the victory. He also became only the eighhth player in history to score 100 or more centuries in professional competition, with 127 clearance in the 12th frame.

Semi-finals

Peter Ebdon 6-5 John Higgins (Scotland)

36-90 17-67 36-63 74-36 68-67 71-1 0-87 44-71 75-4 68-12 58-27
Peter Ebdon came back from 3-0 and 5-3 down to edge out John Higgins 6-5.
Alan McManus (Scotland) 6-5 John Parrott

60-16 75-11 1-82 77-0 63-54 16-68 44-79 70-1 49-59 17-72 64-26

Quarter-finals

Peter Ebdon             6-2 Ronnie O'Sullivan
John Higgins (Scotland) 6-2 Mark J Williams (Wales)
John Parrott            6-3 Ken Doherty (Ireland)
Alan McManus (Scotland) 6-3 Stephen Hendry (Scotland)

First round

Ronnie O'Sullivan       5-3 Darren Morgan (Wales)
Mark J Williams (Wales) 5-2 Nigel Bond
Ken Doherty (Ireland)   5-2 Jimmy White
Alan McManus (Scotland) 5-2 Steve Davis

Related pages

1995 Regal Masters

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