Welsh Open Snooker 2022 is going to be held on ICC Wales, The Coldra, Newport. Here, you will know about the preview, date, time, TV & Livestream info, and Prizepool of the tournament.
Date | |
Venue | Celtic Manor Resort, ICC Wales, The Coldra, Newport |
LiveStream | Eurosport, Discovery+ |
Preview
Welsh Open Snooker 2022 is a professional ranking snooker tournament, going to take place on
Welsh Open Snooker 2022 is the 31st event of it after inception in 1992 and the 12th ranking event of the 2021-22 season. It is the longest-running ranking event other than the World Championship and the UK Championship.
Snooker’s star players will head to the ICC Wales in Newport this year to give fans the chance to see the sport’s biggest names in action. All of the sport’s greatest players have lifted the trophy, including Ronnie O’Sullivan, John Higgins, Neil Robertson, and Shaun Murphy in recent years. The defending champion of Welsh Open Snooker is Jordan Brown.
Welsh Open Snooker 2022 Top Seeds & First Round Fixtures:
Ranking | Player | Value |
1 | Mark Allen | 94,000 |
2 | John Higgins | 90,000 |
3 | Luca Brecel | 89,500 |
4 | Zhao Xintong | 84,000 |
5 | Neil Robertson | 78,000 |
6 | Yan Bingtao | 68,000 |
7 | Hossein Vafaei | 60,000 |
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8 | Ronnie O’Sullivan | 47,500 |
9 | Ricky Walden | 43,000 |
10 | Judd Trump | 37,500 |
Fixtures of First Round
Top 16 seeds and two wild card match will be played at main venue.
- Jordan Brown v Mitchell Mann
- Anthony McGill v Zhang Anda
- Zhao Xintong v Oliver Lines
- Shaun Murphy v Andy Hicks
- Neil Robertson v Jimmy White
- Barry Hawkins v Alexander Ursenbacher
- Stephen Maguire v Fergal O’Brien
- Judd Trump v Dean Young
- Ronnie O’Sullivan v Sam Craigie
- Yan Bingtao v Ashley Hugill
- Liam Davies v Iulian Boiko
- Mark Allen v Ken Doherty
- Kyren Wilson v Dominic Dale
- John Higgins v Pang Junxu
- Mark Williams v Michael Judge
- Elliot Slessor v Dylan Emery
- Stuart Bingham v Sean Maddocks
- Mark Selby v Chen Zifan
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Welsh Open Snooker 2022 Prize Pool
- Winner: £70,000
- Runner-up: £30,000
- Semi-final: £20,000
- Quarter-final: £10,000
- Round of 16: £7,500
- Last 32: £4,000
- Last 64: £3,000
- Highest break: £5,000
- Total: £405,000
Welsh Open Live Stream and TV info
Betvictor Welsh Open Snooker 2022 will be live broadcast at eurosport. Eurosport will air the full tournament.
People can live stream the fantastic tournament on Discovery+ also
Final Word
Betvictor Welsh Open 2022 is one of the most popular event of the sports. If you are a snooker lover don’t dare to miss the tournament because it will excite you at your prime. So sit tight in front of tv and don’t miss out the event.