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Snooker's latest ranking, Ding Junhui has steadily recovered! Zhao Xintong still ranked first in points in a single season

The 2021-2022 snooker Turkish Masters came to an end, with Trump sweeping Matthew Cert 10:4 in the final to win the inaugural Turkish Masters, which was also the 23rd ranking title of Trump's career, surpassing Neil Robertson to enjoy the "post-80s" first. After the end of the Turkish Masters, the International Taiwan Federation announced the latest edition of the world rankings, the top sixteen players basically unchanged, Selby is still ranked first, and Trump, who has just won the Turkish Masters championship, is still in the fourth place, the Chinese players are only Zhao Xintong, ranking in the top sixteen, Yan Bingtao failed to get good results at the Turkish Masters, his world ranking did not return to the top sixteen, currently ranked seventeenth, after reaching the top four of the Turkish Masters, Ding Junhui's world ranking has risen two places from the previous period, which can be said to be a steady recovery. In the single-season points ranking related to the qualification of players on the tour, China's Zhao Xintong still ranked first, while Trump's ranking soared to fourth.

Snooker's latest ranking, Ding Junhui has steadily recovered! Zhao Xintong still ranked first in points in a single season

In terms of world rankings, the world's top four Selby, O'Sullivan and Neil Robertson did not participate in the Turkish Masters, so the points prize money of the three did not change, while Trump received the Turkish Masters 100,000 pounds of championship prize money and narrowed the gap with O'Sullivan, but his world ranking did not change, so compared with the previous period, the world ranking of the above four people did not change, Selby ranked first, O'Sullivan ranked second, Trump ranked third, Neil Robertson came in fourth. Although stopping in the second round at the Turkish Masters, Karen Wilson's world rankings do not seem to have been affected in any way, he is fifth with £589,000, Higgins, who has reached the fourth final this season, is sixth with £404,000, China's Zhao Xintong is currently seventh with 385,500 with two ranking titles this season, Mark Williams is eighth with £359,500, "Mr. Stability" Hawkins is ninth with £341,000, and Sean Murphy was tenth with £316,000. Ranked 11th to 16th are: Mark Allen, McGill, Bingham, Lisowski, Brechel and Maguire.

Snooker's latest ranking, Ding Junhui has steadily recovered! Zhao Xintong still ranked first in points in a single season
Snooker's latest ranking, Ding Junhui has steadily recovered! Zhao Xintong still ranked first in points in a single season

In terms of Chinese players, in addition to Zhao Xintong's world ranking seventh, there are no Chinese players in the world's top 16, Yan Bingtao, who had the opportunity to return to the top 16 after the end of the Turkish Masters, is still ranked 17th because he was eliminated prematurely, Zhou Yuelong, who lost to Trump in the Turkish Masters, ranked 26th, Ding Junhui, who reached the final four of the Turkish Masters, continues to rise, he is currently ranked 30th, and if he wants to return to the top 16 in the world, he needs to have an excellent performance at the World Championships. Liang Wenbo is ranked 31st, Lu Ning is 33rd, while Fan Zhengyi, who won the European Masters, is 35th, veteran Xiao Guodong is 37th, and famous Li Xing is 47th. The Chinese players ranked between 50 and 100 in the world are: Pang Junxu, Lü Haotian, Tian Pengfei, Cao Yupeng, Gao Yang, Zhao Jianbo, Lü Haotian, Yuan Sijun, Zhang Anda, Xu Si and Chang Bingyu. From the world ranking, it can also be seen that there are many Chinese players in the top 100, but their world ranking is generally not high, which is also a true portrayal of the current situation of Chinese snooker, that is, there are many people who can play, but there are not many top masters.

Snooker's latest ranking, Ding Junhui has steadily recovered! Zhao Xintong still ranked first in points in a single season

In the single-season world rankings related to the qualification of the Players Tour Finals, with the British Championship and the German Masters champion, China's Zhao Xintong is currently ranked first with £309,500, Neil Robertson, who won two ranking tournaments this season, is second with £257,000, O'Sullivan is third with £232,500, Trump, who won the Turkish Masters, is fourth with 212,000, and Brechel, who has reached the final back-to-back, is fifth with 202,500. Mark Williams, Mark Allen, Higgins, Hussein Waffy and Yan Bingtao ranked sixth to tenth respectively. China's Fan Zhengyi is 16th with the European Masters, Liang Wenbo is 33rd, Cao Yupeng is 34th, Zhou Yuelong is 39th, while Ding Junhui is only 40th with £38,000. Judging from the single-season rankings, the ranking of Chinese players is not high, which basically reflects the performance of the players this season, and looks forward to the wonderful performance of the Chinese players in the future matches.

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