2009 World Ladies Snooker Championship

The 2009 World Ladies Snooker Championship was the 2009 edition of the World Women's Snooker Championship, first held in 1976,[1] and was played at Cambridge Snooker Centre from 4 to 8 April.[2] The tournament was won by Reanne Evans, who achieved her fifth consecutive world title by defeating Maria Catalano 5–2 in the final. Evans received £800 prize money for her win.[3] She also made the highest break of the tournament, 89.[4]

2009 World Ladies Snooker Championship
Tournament information
Dates4–8 April 2009 (2009-04-04 – 2009-04-08)
VenueCambridge Snooker Centre
CityCambridge
CountryEngland
OrganisationWorld Ladies Billiards and Snooker Association
FormatRound Robin, Single elimination
Winner's share£800
Highest break Reanne Evans (ENG) 89
Final
Champion Reanne Evans (ENG)
Runner-up Maria Catalano (ENG)
Score5–2
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There were four round-robin qualifying groups of seven players each, with the top two players in each group progressing into the knockout stage.[5] Hannah Jones, aged 12, won the under-21 title in an event run alongside the main tournament. Jones, partnering Jaique Ip, also won the double competition.[6]

Main Draw

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Quarter-finals
Best of 7 Frames 		Semi-finals
Best of 7 Frames 		Final
Best of 9 Frames
         
 Reanne Evans (ENG) 4
 Tina Owen-Sevilton (ENG) 0
 Reanne Evans (ENG) 4
 Emma Bonney (ENG) 1
 Emma Bonney (ENG) 4
 June Banks (ENG) 0
 Reanne Evans (ENG) 5
 Maria Catalano (ENG) 2
 Katie Henrick (ENG) 4
 Jaique Ip (HKG) 1
 Katie Henrick (ENG) 3
 Maria Catalano (ENG) 4
 Maria Catalano (ENG) 4
 Ching Ching Yu (HKG) 2

References
  1. "History". womenssnooker.com. World Women's Snooker. Archived from the original on 28 January 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  2. "2009 World Ladies Snooker Championship". snookerscores.net. World Women's Snooker. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  3. "Fifth title for Evans". The Times. London. 10 April 2009. p. 76.
  4. "2009 World Ladies Snooker Championship – 30+ Breaks". snookerscores.net. World Women's Snooker. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  5. "2009 World Ladies Snooker Championship – Groups". snookerscores.net. World Women's Snooker. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  6. Crawford, Colston (11 April 2009). "Cue-tip from Ronnie aids Hannah to title". Derby Telegraph. p. 35.
  7. "2009 World Ladies Snooker Championship – Knockout". snookerscores.net. World Women's Snooker. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
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