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Very Provisional Embassy Rankings

(unofficial very provisional 2000/2001 Embassy World Rankings after the 1998 Irish Open)

±=Change since last rankings; P=Provisional ranking; W=World ranking; players are English unless stated; restricted to players on the Main Tour; provisional ranking not verified for players outside top 64


These rankings are unofficial as I have calculated them myself
Rk Name Nat ± P W Points
1. John Higgins Scotland   1 1 7,885
2. Stephen Lee     5 9 7,220
3. Mark Williams Wales +10 7 5 6,935
4. Dave Harold   -1 11 19 5,865
5. Matthew Stevens Wales -1 9 26 5,170
6. Marco Fu Hong Kong -1 46 377 5,035
7. John Parrott     4 6 4,905
8. Paul Hunter   -2 10 24 4,885
9. Alan McManus Scotland +18 8 8 4,820
10. Matthew Couch   -1 35 78 3,995
11. Ken Doherty Ireland +2 6 4 3,895
12. Quinten Hann Australia -1 21 45 3,800
13. Stephen Hendry Scotland +5 3 2 3,680
14. Fergal O'Brien Ireland -7 17 20 3,520
15. Peter Ebdon   +3 14 7 3,490
16. Steve Davis   -4 18 14 3,360
 
17. Chris Small Scotland -8 20 25 3,305
18. Tony Drago Malta +51 19 10 3,145
19. Jimmy White   +2 12 18 3,140
20. Anthony Hamilton   -4 13 11 3,135
21. Billy Snaddon Scotland +23 32 32 3,015
22. Graeme Dott Scotland +15 29 30 2,950
23. Brian Morgan   -7 33 27 2,920
24. Nigel Bond   +2 22 13 2,850
25. Paul Davies Wales +18 48 41 2,830
26. Jimmy Michie   +18 78 81 2,825
27. Jamie Burnett Scotland -9 28 31 2,800
28. Dominic Dale Wales +9 16 23 2,760
29. Rod Lawler   -16 45 40 2,735
30. Marcus Campbell Scotland -9 38 73 2,640
  Terry Murphy N.Ireland -9 27 29 2,640
  Gary Ponting   -9 37 75 2,640
 
33. Gerard Greene   +11 42 59 2,635
  Ronnie O'Sullivan   -6 2 3 2,635
35. Bradley Jones   +23 39 44 2,545
36. Darren Morgan Wales -9 26 22 2,420
  Joe Swail N.Ireland -9 36 36 2,420
  Patrick Wallace N.Ireland -9 84 150 2,420
  Gary Wilkinson   -9 23 17 2,420
40. Lee Walker Wales +18 47 50 2,355
41. Mark King   +3 15 16 2,350
42. Joe Perry   +24 44 74 2,265
43. Martin Clark   -6 30 28 2,260
  Andy Hicks   -6 24 21 2,260
45. Michael Holt   -24 89 193 2,200
46. Steve James   -19 43 37 2,140
47. Tony Jones   -3 59 63 2,135
48. Euan Henderson Scotland -14 50 38 2,070
  Dene O'Kane New Zealand -14 66 57 2,070
  David Roe   -14 58 48 2,070
51. Shokat Ali Pakistan -11 52 49 1,980
  Karl Broughton   +51 69 46 1,980
  Jason Ferguson   -14 34 35 1,980
  Graham Horne Scotland +15 95 97 1,980
  Tony Knowles   +51 96 125 1,980
56. Drew Henry Scotland -2 55 43 1,975
  Joe Johnson   -2 61 55 1,975
  Alain Robidoux Canada +13 51 12 1,975
  James Wattana Thailand +13 25 15 1,975
60. Neal Foulds   +2 31 34 1,855
  David Gray   -16 41 61 1,855
  Peter Lines   -2 40 53 1,855
  Paul Wykes   -2 56 62 1,855
64. Leo Fernandez   +27 98 155 1,765
  Robin Hull Finland -20 98 104 1,765
 
66. Adrian Gunnell   NA 100 197 1,760
67. Alan Burnett Scotland NA 101 103 1,695
  Kristjan Helgason Iceland NA 102 - 1,695
69. John Read   NA 57 70 1,680
  Lee Richardson   NA 92 89 1,680
71. Steve Judd   NA 68 79 1,605
  John Lardner Scotland NA 91 94 1,605
73. David McDonnell   NA 106 165 1,600
74. Jonathan Birch   NA 67 42 1,575
  Tony Chappel Wales NA 70 47 1,575
  John Whitty   NA 107 213 1,575
77. Stephen O'Connor Ireland NA 76 86 1,550
  Stuart Pettman   NA 60 76 1,550
79. Dave Finbow   NA 87 68 1,485
80. Jeff Cundy   NA 108 141 1,480
  Michael Judge Ireland NA 77 58 1,480
  Ian McCulloch   NA 53 60 1,480
  Shaun Murphy   NA 109 - 1,480
  Nick Pearce   NA 75 64 1,480
  Mick Price   NA 49 33 1,480
  Dean Reynolds   NA 64 54 1,480
  Willie Thorne   NA 80 51 1,480
88. Barry Pinches   NA 110 106 1,440
89. Anthony Davies Wales NA 83 85 1,390
  Wayne Jones Wales NA 88 82 1,390
  Sean Storey   NA 65 72 1,390
  Philip Williams Wales NA 111 148 1,390
93. Tom Finstad Canada NA 112 - 1,360
  Phaitoon Phonbun Thailand NA 113 - 1,360
95. Darren Clarke   NA 105 87 1,320
  Joe Delaney Ireland NA 114 109 1,320
  Mark Fenton Wales NA 115 129 1,320
  Mario Geudens Belgium NA 116 200 1,320
  Robert Milkins   NA 117 99 1,320
  Nick Walker   NA 72 71 1,320
101. Alfie Burden   NA 62 77 1,270
  Sam Chong Malaysia NA 118 186 1,270
  Leigh Griffin   NA 86 93 1,270
104. Alex Borg Malta NA 119 170 1,200
  Shawn Budd Australia NA 120 - 1,200
  Mark Davis   NA 93 56 1,200
  Colm Gilcreest Ireland NA 121 227 1,200
  Mark Gray   NA 82 92 1,200
  Paul McPhillips Scotland NA 122 102 1,200
  Jason Prince N.Ireland NA 54 39 1,200
  Richard Somauroo Mauritius NA 123 - 1,200
  Dennis Taylor N.Ireland NA 90 52 1,200
113. Ian Brumby   NA 97 90 1,180
  Karl Burrows   NA 71 69 1,180
  Mark Johnston-Allen   NA 124 111 1,180
  Peter McCullagh   NA 94 95 1,180
117. Barry Mapstone   NA 125 185 1,160
118. Eddie Barker   NA 126 239 1,110
  Mark Bennett Wales NA 81 66 1,110
  Wayne Brown   NA 73 80 1,110
  Paul Cavney   NA 127 145 1,110
  Paul Davison   NA 128 127 1,110
  Mehmet Husnu Cyprus NA 129 151 1,110
  Oliver King   NA 130 118 1,110
  Craig MacGillivray Scotland NA 103 96 1,110
  Eddie Manning   NA 131 146 1,110
  Karl Payne   NA 104 91 1,110
  Chris Scanlon   NA 63 67 1,110
  Nick Terry   NA 132 108 1,110
  Darryn Walker   NA 133 115 1,110
 
131. Stuart Bingham   NA 134 164 1,040
  James Reynolds   NA 135 238 1,040
  Ian Sargeant Wales NA 136 114 1,040
  Chris Shade   NA 137 116 1,040
135. Craig Harrison   NA 138 154 1,020
136. Hugh Abernethy Scotland NA 139 152 990
  Stuart Reardon   NA 140 138 990
138. Allister Carter   NA 141 187 950
  David Coles   NA 142 153 950
  Surinder Gill   NA 143 143 950
  Adrian Rosa   NA 144 117 950
  Anan Terananon Thailand NA 145 - 950
143. Simon Bedford   NA 146 119 900
  Martin Dziewialtowski Scotland NA 74 83 900
  John Giles   NA 147 130 900
  Gary Lees   NA 148 147 900
  Stefan Mazrocis   NA 79 65 900
  Munraj Pal   NA 149 183 900
  Troy Shaw   NA 85 88 900
  Matt Wilson   NA 150 142 900
151. Mike Dunn   NA 151 139 880
  Gary Natale Canada NA 152 - 880
  Hasimu Tuerxun China NA 153 - 880
  Jason Weston   NA 154 101 880
155. Patrick Delsemme Belgium NA 155 210 830
  Mike Hallett   NA 156 128 830
  Darren Limburg   NA 157 162 830
  Steve Mifsud Australia NA 158 - 830
  Steve Newbury Wales NA 159 131 830
  Simon Parker   NA 160 149 830
  Tai Pichit Thailand NA 161 124 830
  Paul Sweeny   NA 162 122 830
  Jason Wallace   NA 163 113 830
  Mario Wehrmann Netherlands NA 164 236 830
165. Matthew Bray   NA 165 230 760
  Bob Chaperon Canada NA 166 - 760
  Geoff Dunn Scotland NA 167 134 760
168. Joe Grech Malta NA 168 167 740
  Bj�rn Haneveer Belgium NA 169 159 740
  Li Jian-Bing China NA 170 - 740
  Dylan Leary N.Ireland NA 171 110 740
  Dermot McGlinchey N.Ireland NA 172 215 740
  Mark Miller   NA 173 201 740
  Hitesh Naran South Africa NA 174 - 740
  Neil Robertson Australia NA 175 - 740
  Leigh Robinson   NA 176 126 740
  Micky Roughan   NA 177 257 740
  Wayne Saidler   NA 178 178 740
  Wael Talaat Egypt NA 179 - 740
  Johl Younger Australia NA 180 263 740
181. Antony Bolsover   NA 181 105 670
  Mario Cutajar Malta NA 182 - 670
  Les Dodd   NA 183 133 670
  Keith E Singapore NA 184 - 670
  Alastair Fleming Scotland NA 185 172 670
  Nigel Gilbert   NA 186 123 670
  Darren Hackeson   NA 187 161 670
  Mike Henson Germany NA 188 - 670
  Guo Hua China NA 189 - 670
  Sean Lanigan   NA 190 140 670
  David McLellan Scotland NA 191 100 670
  Farhan Mirza Pakistan NA 192 - 670
  Saleh Muhammad Pakistan NA 193 - 670
  Stephen Murphy N.Ireland NA 194 98 670
  Ben Reicker Canada NA 195 - 670
  Brian Rowswell   NA 196 112 670
  Chatchawan Rutphae Thailand NA 197 - 670
  Kirk Stevens Canada NA 198 - 670
 
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