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Stephen Lee

See also Lee's profile in the Score Centre

Basic facts

Born: October 12, 1974, England
Turned pro: 1992
Highest pro break: 145 (2008 Northern Ireland Trophy)
Highest ranked: 5 (2000, 2003)
Current ranking: Not ranked
World Championship best: Semifinalist (2003)
Achievements: He won his first major tournament in 1998, the Grand Prix, by beating Marco Fu 9-2 in the final.

His second major tournament victory was the 2001 LG Cup and he next won the 2002 Regal Scottish Open and the 2006 Welsh Open.

His latest major win was the 2012 PTC Finals.

He also won Euro Players Tour Championship 4 in 2010 and Asian Players Tour Championship 2 in 2012.

Lee won 33 frames in a row in the 1992 qualifying competition. That's a record!

He received a twelve-year ban for match fixing in 2012 which will run until 12 October 2024, the day of his 50th birthday.


Results in ranking tournaments (94/95 - 99/00)

See Lee's profile in the Score Centre for results from 2010/2011 and onwards.


Color guide:
won the event lost his opening match



1999/2000
British: QF 2-5 Stephen Hendry
Grand Prix: 4R 4-5 Tony Drago
UK: 4R 8-9 Drew Henry
China: RU 2-9 Ronnie O'Sullivan

1998/99
Grand Prix: W 9-2 Marco Fu
UK: 2R 6-9 Matthew Stevens
Irish: QF 2-5 John Parrott
Welsh: 2R 4-5 Matthew Stevens
Scottish: QF 4-5 John Higgins
Thailand: 2R 3-5 John Parrott
China: QF 3-5 Billy Snaddon
British: 1R scr. Drew Henry
World: QF 6-13 John Higgins

1997/98
Grand Prix: 3R 1-5 Paul Hunter
UK: SF 4-9 Ronnie O'Sullivan
German: 1R 3-5 John Parrott
Welsh: 4R 3-5 Jamie Burnett
Scottish: SF 2-6 Ronnie O'Sullivan
Thailand: 2R 3-5 John Parrott
British: 4R 1-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan
World: 2R 8-13 Ken Doherty

1996/97
Asian Classic: 1R 0-5 Stephen Hendry
Grand Prix: 2R 3-5 John Higgins
UK: 2R 6-9 Alain Robidoux
German: 1R 1-5 John Higgins
Welsh: 1R 3-5 Terry Murphy
International: 2R 4-5 Alan McManus
European: QF 3-5 John Higgins
Thailand: QF 3-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan
British: 1R 2-5 Ian McCulloch
World: 2R 7-13 James Wattana

1995/96
Thailand Classic: Qual. 2-5 Nick Pearce
Grand Prix: Qual. 4-5 Shokat Ali
UK: 3R 5-9 Peter Ebdon
German: Qual. 2-5 Matthew Stevens
Welsh: Qual. 4-5 Gerard Greene
International: QF 2-5 Alain Robidoux
European: 2R 3-5 Tony Chappel
Thailand Open: 1R 3-5 Steve Davis
British: 3R 3-5 John Higgins
World: Qual. 8-10 Chris Small

1994/95
Dubai: Qual. 1-5 Tony Jones
Grand Prix: 1R 4-5 Martin Clark
UK: Qual. 3-5 Craig MacGillivray
European: Qual. 4-5 Mark King
Welsh: 2R 4-5 John Higgins
International: Qual. 3-5 Roger Garrett
Thailand: Qual. 4-5 Cliff Thorburn
British: 2R 4-5 Dene O'Kane
World: 1R 8-10 Nigel Bond