1999/2000 Embassy World Rankings
±=Change since last year's rankings,
L=Last year's ranking,
97/98=Points in the 1997/98 season,
98/99=Points in the 1998/99 season,
players are English unless stated
| Rk |
Name |
Nat |
± |
L |
97/98 |
98/99 |
Total |
| 1. |
John Higgins |
Scotland |
|
1 |
27,835 |
22,755 |
50,590 |
| 2. |
Stephen Hendry |
Scotland |
|
2 |
16,790 |
24,445 |
41,235 |
| 3. |
Mark Williams |
Wales |
+2 |
5 |
11,335 |
25,445 |
36,780 |
| 4. |
Ronnie O'Sullivan |
|
-1 |
3 |
21,105 |
12,440 |
33,545 |
| 5. |
John Parrott |
|
+1 |
6 |
15,335 |
14,665 |
30,000 |
| 6. |
Stephen Lee |
|
+3 |
9 |
12,880 |
15,625 |
28,505 |
| 7. |
Ken Doherty |
Ireland |
-3 |
4 |
15,095 |
12,995 |
28,090 |
| 8. |
Alan McManus |
Scotland |
|
8 |
10,755 |
15,760 |
26,515 |
| 9. |
Matthew Stevens |
Wales |
+17 |
26 |
10,280 |
13,100 |
23,380 |
| 10. |
Anthony Hamilton |
|
+1 |
11 |
10,760 |
12,255 |
23,015 |
| 11. |
Fergal O'Brien |
Ireland |
+9 |
20 |
9,095 |
13,667 |
22,762 |
| 12. |
Paul Hunter |
|
+12 |
24 |
9,715 |
12,422 |
22,137 |
| 13. |
Peter Ebdon |
|
-6 |
7 |
10,340 |
11,470 |
21,810 |
| 14. |
Mark King |
|
+2 |
16 |
10,950 |
9,470 |
20,420 |
| 15. |
Steve Davis |
|
-1 |
14 |
9,175 |
10,870 |
20,045 |
| 16. |
Jimmy White |
|
+2 |
18 |
10,810 |
9,012 |
19,822 |
| |
| 17. |
Dave Harold |
|
+2 |
19 |
8,562 |
10,885 |
19,447 |
| 18. |
Chris Small |
Scotland |
+7 |
25 |
8,555 |
10,580 |
19,135 |
| 19. |
Dominic Dale |
Wales |
+4 |
23 |
9,912 |
8,882 |
18,794 |
| 20. |
Tony Drago |
Malta |
-10 |
10 |
9,305 |
9,030 |
18,335 |
| 21. |
Nigel Bond |
|
-8 |
13 |
8,150 |
10,060 |
18,210 |
| 22. |
James Wattana |
Thailand |
-7 |
15 |
8,365 |
9,000 |
17,365 |
| 23. |
Darren Morgan |
Wales |
-1 |
22 |
7,885 |
8,927 |
16,812 |
| 24. |
Billy Snaddon |
Scotland |
+8 |
32 |
6,515 |
10,150 |
16,665 |
| 25. |
Graeme Dott |
Scotland |
+5 |
30 |
6,870 |
9,745 |
16,615 |
| 26. |
Quinten Hann |
Australia |
+19 |
45 |
7,287 |
9,075 |
16,362 |
| 27. |
Jamie Burnett |
Scotland |
+4 |
31 |
7,317 |
8,320 |
15,637 |
| 28. |
Joe Swail |
N.Ireland |
+8 |
36 |
6,742 |
8,835 |
15,577 |
| 29. |
Gary Wilkinson |
|
-12 |
17 |
8,460 |
6,940 |
15,400 |
| 30. |
Terry Murphy |
N.Ireland |
-1 |
29 |
7,492 |
7,762 |
15,254 |
| 31. |
Brian Morgan |
|
-4 |
27 |
6,605 |
8,480 |
15,085 |
| 32. |
Andy Hicks |
|
-11 |
21 |
8,277 |
6,120 |
14,397 |
| |
| 33. |
Bradley Jones |
|
+11 |
44 |
6,155 |
7,820 |
13,975 |
| 34. |
Joe Perry |
|
+40 |
74 |
6,205 |
7,725 |
13,930 |
| 35. |
Marco Fu |
Hong Kong |
+342 |
377 |
3,282 |
10,372 |
13,654 |
| 36. |
Alain Robidoux |
Canada |
-24 |
12 |
5,790 |
7,780 |
13,570 |
| 37. |
Martin Clark |
|
-9 |
28 |
7,395 |
6,120 |
13,515 |
| 38. |
Paul Davies |
Wales |
+3 |
41 |
5,207 |
8,200 |
13,407 |
| 39. |
Ian McCulloch |
|
+21 |
60 |
6,205 |
6,927 |
13,132 |
| 40. |
Neal Foulds |
|
-6 |
34 |
7,775 |
5,350 |
13,125 |
| 41. |
Gerard Greene |
N.Ireland |
+18 |
59 |
5,882 |
7,237 |
13,119 |
| 42. |
Peter Lines |
|
+11 |
53 |
6,807 |
6,135 |
12,942 |
| 43. |
Euan Henderson |
Scotland |
-5 |
38 |
5,777 |
6,920 |
12,697 |
| 44. |
Steve James |
|
-7 |
37 |
6,355 |
6,247 |
12,602 |
| 45. |
Drew Henry |
Scotland |
-2 |
43 |
5,610 |
6,965 |
12,575 |
| 46. |
Lee Walker |
Wales |
+4 |
50 |
5,727 |
6,415 |
12,142 |
| 47. |
Matthew Couch |
|
+31 |
78 |
5,280 |
6,780 |
12,060 |
| 48. |
Marcus Campbell |
Scotland |
+35 |
73 |
6,155 |
5,850 |
12,005 |
| 49. |
Gary Ponting |
|
+26 |
75 |
6,260 |
5,710 |
11,970 |
| 50. |
Jason Ferguson |
|
-15 |
35 |
7,472 |
4,420 |
11,892 |
| 51. |
Rod Lawler |
|
-11 |
40 |
5,640 |
6,235 |
11,875 |
| 52. |
Dave Finbow |
|
+16 |
68 |
4,122 |
7,420 |
11,542 |
| 53. |
Jonathan Birch |
|
-11 |
42 |
4,932 |
6,515 |
11,447 |
| 54. |
Nick Walker |
|
+17 |
71 |
5,050 |
6,270 |
11,320 |
| 55. |
Dean Reynolds |
|
-1 |
54 |
5,162 |
6,140 |
11,302 |
| 56. |
Paul Wykes |
|
+6 |
62 |
5,707 |
5,570 |
11,277 |
| 57. |
Mick Price |
|
-24 |
33 |
6,395 |
4,695 |
11,090 |
| 58. |
David Roe |
|
-10 |
48 |
5,430 |
5,630 |
11,060 |
| 59. |
Joe Johnson |
|
-4 |
55 |
5,050 |
5,970 |
11,020 |
| 60. |
David Gray |
|
+1 |
61 |
6,662 |
4,295 |
10,957 |
| 61. |
Alfie Burden |
|
+16 |
77 |
5,727 |
5,085 |
10,812 |
| 62. |
John Read |
|
+8 |
70 |
5,872 |
4,625 |
10,497 |
| 63. |
Jimmy Michie |
|
+18 |
81 |
3,282 |
7,200 |
10,482 |
| 64. |
Jason Prince |
N.Ireland |
-25 |
39 |
6,482 |
3,920 |
10,402 |
| |
| 65. |
Tony Jones |
|
-2 |
63 |
5,210 |
5,135 |
10,345 |
| 66. |
Nick Pearce |
|
-2 |
64 |
4,720 |
5,575 |
10,295 |
| 67. |
Michael Judge |
Ireland |
-9 |
58 |
4,682 |
5,575 |
10,257 |
| 68. |
Stuart Pettman |
|
+8 |
76 |
5,615 |
4,595 |
10,210 |
| 69. |
Shokat Ali |
Pakistan |
-20 |
49 |
5,752 |
4,420 |
10,172 |
| 70. |
Chris Scanlon |
|
-3 |
67 |
5,657 |
4,400 |
10,057 |
| 71. |
Karl Broughton |
|
-25 |
46 |
4,432 |
5,475 |
9,907 |
| 72. |
John Lardner |
Scotland |
+22 |
94 |
3,775 |
5,722 |
9,497 |
| 73. |
Leigh Griffin |
|
+20 |
93 |
4,340 |
5,090 |
9,430 |
| 74. |
Michael Holt |
|
+119 |
193 |
3,282 |
6,095 |
9,377 |
| 75. |
Willie Thorne |
|
-24 |
51 |
4,432 |
4,910 |
9,342 |
| 76. |
Tony Chappel |
Wales |
-29 |
47 |
4,832 |
4,510 |
9,342 |
| 77. |
Dene O'Kane |
New Zealand |
-20 |
57 |
4,502 |
4,790 |
9,292 |
| 78. |
Mark Davis |
|
-22 |
56 |
4,122 |
5,130 |
9,252 |
| 79. |
Mark Gray |
|
+13 |
92 |
4,552 |
4,690 |
9,242 |
| 80. |
Anthony Davies |
Wales |
+5 |
85 |
4,340 |
4,885 |
9,225 |
| 81. |
Leo Fernandez |
Ireland |
+74 |
155 |
3,282 |
5,817 |
9,099 |
| 82. |
Martin Dziewialtowski |
Scotland |
+1 |
83 |
5,322 |
3,735 |
9,057 |
| 83. |
Wayne Brown |
|
-3 |
80 |
5,120 |
3,890 |
9,010 |
| 84. |
Patrick Wallace |
N.Ireland |
+66 |
150 |
3,282 |
5,720 |
9,002 |
| 85. |
Stephen O'Connor |
Ireland |
+1 |
86 |
4,617 |
4,250 |
8,867 |
| 86. |
Steve Judd |
|
-7 |
79 |
4,835 |
3,855 |
8,690 |
| 87. |
Sean Storey |
|
-15 |
72 |
5,212 |
3,430 |
8,642 |
| 88. |
Dennis Taylor |
N.Ireland |
-36 |
52 |
4,222 |
4,415 |
8,637 |
| 89. |
Craig MacGillivray |
Scotland |
+7 |
96 |
3,842 |
4,765 |
8,607 |
| 90. |
Darren Clarke |
|
-3 |
87 |
3,562 |
4,900 |
8,462 |
| 91. |
Karl Burrows |
|
-22 |
69 |
5,215 |
3,220 |
8,435 |
| 92. |
Stefan Mazrocis |
|
-27 |
65 |
5,050 |
3,310 |
8,360 |
| 93. |
Stuart Bingham |
|
+71 |
164 |
3,282 |
4,955 |
8,237 |
| 94. |
Tony Knowles |
|
+31 |
125 |
3,282 |
4,875 |
8,157 |
| 95. |
Phaitoon Phonbun |
Thailand |
NEW |
- |
3,282 |
4,815 |
8,097 |
| 96. |
Troy Shaw |
|
-8 |
88 |
4,712 |
3,315 |
8,027 |
| 97. |
Mark Bennett |
Wales |
-31 |
66 |
4,717 |
3,310 |
8,027 |
| 98. |
Mario Geudens |
Belgium |
+102 |
200 |
3,282 |
4,660 |
7,942 |
| 99. |
Lee Richardson |
|
-10 |
89 |
3,657 |
4,255 |
7,912 |
| 100. |
Robert Milkins |
|
-1 |
99 |
3,282 |
4,620 |
7,902 |
| 101. |
Robin Hull |
Finland |
+3 |
104 |
3,282 |
4,600 |
7,882 |
| 102. |
Peter McCullagh |
|
-7 |
95 |
4,122 |
3,590 |
7,712 |
| 103. |
Ian Brumby |
|
-13 |
90 |
4,057 |
3,590 |
7,647 |
| 104. |
Wayne Jones |
Wales |
-22 |
82 |
4,217 |
3,430 |
7,647 |
| 105. |
Kristjan Helgason |
Iceland |
NEW |
- |
3,282 |
4,355 |
7,637 |
| 106. |
Adrian Gunnell |
|
+91 |
197 |
3,282 |
4,280 |
7,562 |
| |
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