1998 Super Challenge

The 1998 Red Bull Super Challenge was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place in June 1998 in Guangzhou, China.[1]

Red Bull Super Challenge
Tournament information
DatesJune 1998
CityGuangzhou
CountryChina
Organisation(s)WPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Winner's share£12,000
Final
Champion Steve Davis
Runner-up Stephen Hendry
ScoreRound-Robin

This one-off event was held as a six-man round robin. The players who competed were Steve Davis, Stephen Hendry, James Wattana plus three local stars who had yet to make their mark as professionals, Marco Fu, Pang Weiguo and Guo Hua. Davis and Hendry had identical records but Davis took the title as he had beaten Hendry in their individual match.[2]

Round-robin

[3]

POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS
Winner Steve Davis 54169+74 *
Runner-up Stephen Hendry 54169+74
3 James Wattana 531213−13
4 Pang Weiguo 521213-12
5 Marco Fu 511114−31
6 Guo Hua 51817−91

* Steve Davis won the title on head to head results after beating Stephen Hendry 3–2.

References

  1. "The 1998/99 Season". snooker.org. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  2. "Other Non-Ranking and Invitation Events". Chris Turners' Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  3. Snooker Scene, July 1998, page 14
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