Tournament Name: | 1995 Regal Welsh Open |
Venue: | Newport Centre |
Location: | Newport |
Country: | Wales |
Organisation: | WPBSA |
Format: | Ranking event |
Total Prize Fund: | £196,400 |
Winners Share: | £32,500 |
Highest Break: | (135) |
Score: | 9–3 |
Previous: | 1994 |
Next: | 1996 |
The 1995 Welsh Open (officially the 1995 Regal Welsh Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 22 and 29 January 1995 at the Newport Centre in Newport, Wales.
Steve Davis was the defending champion, and successfully retained his title, winning the final 9–3 against John Higgins and as a result earned £32,500. This was the 28th and final ranking event he won. The highest break of the televised stage was 135 made by Peter Ebdon.[1]
Champion | 3600 | |
Runner-up | 2700 | |
Semi-final | 2025 | |
Quarter-final | 1520 | |
Last 16 | 1140 | |
Last 32 | 855 | |
Last 64 | Unseeded | 640 |
Seeded | 427 |
Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: John Williams. Newport Centre, Newport, Wales, 29 January 1995 | |||
Steve Davis (1) | 9–3 | John Higgins (51) | |
Afternoon: 62–10, 0–89 (89), 36–70, 79–28, 71–8, 95–0 (95), 32–85 (65), 85–17 (83) Evening: 66–58, 68–7 (63), 62–30 | |||
95 | Highest break | 89 | |
0 | Century breaks | 0 | |
3 | 50+ breaks | 2 |