1990 Dubai Classic

Dubai Classic

Tournament information
Dates	5–11 November 1990 (1990-11-05 – 1990-11-11)
Venue	Al Nasr Stadium
City	Dubai
Country	United Arab Emirates
Organisation	WPBSA
Format	Ranking event
Total prize fund	£200,000 [1]
Winner's share	£35,000 [2]
Highest break	Gary Wilkinson  (ENG) (105) [3]
Final
Champion	Stephen Hendry  (SCO)
Runner-up	Steve Davis  (ENG)
Score	9–1
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The 1990 Dubai Duty Free Classic was a professional ranking snooker tournament, which took place from 5 to 11 November 1990 at the Al Nasr Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. ^{[4] [5]}

Defending champion Stephen Hendry won the tournament, defeating Steve Davis 9–1 in the final. ^[6]

Main draw

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	Last 64 Best of 9 frames					Last 32 Best of 9 frames					Last 16 Best of 9 frames					Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames					Semi-finals Best of 11 frames					Final Best of 17 frames
	Stephen Hendry		5
	Ian Graham		1
						Stephen Hendry		5
						Alain Robidoux		1
	Alain Robidoux		5
	Ken Doherty		4
											Stephen Hendry		5
											Neal Foulds		1
	Neal Foulds		5
	Andrew Cairns		1
						Neal Foulds		5
						Steve Newbury		2
	Steve Newbury		5
	Warren King		3
																Stephen Hendry		5
																Mike Hallett		0
	Mike Hallett		5
	Ian Williamson		1
						Mike Hallett		5
						Wayne Jones		2
	Wayne Jones		5
	Nick Terry		1
											Mike Hallett		5
											Darren Morgan		2
	Darren Morgan		5
	Barry West		1
						Darren Morgan		5
						Willie Thorne		2
	Willie Thorne		5
	Tommy Murphy		3
																					Stephen Hendry		6
																					Dean Reynolds		1
	Dean Reynolds		5
	Jack McLaughlin		4
						Dean Reynolds		5
						James Wattana		3
	James Wattana		5
	Eddie Charlton		2
											Dean Reynolds		5
											Jason Prince		4
	Jason Prince		w/o
	Alex Higgins		w/d
						Jason Prince		5
						Tony Drago		4
	Tony Drago		5
	David Taylor		2
																Dean Reynolds		5
																Rex Williams		2
	Rex Williams		5
	John Virgo		4
						Rex Williams		5
						Rod Lawler		2
	Rod Lawler		5
	Danny Fowler		0
											Rex Williams		5
											Franky Chan		2
	Franky Chan		5
	Cliff Wilson		2
						Franky Chan		5
						Jimmy White		3
	Jimmy White		5
	Ray Edmonds		4
																										Stephen Hendry		9
																										Steve Davis		1
	Steve Davis		5
	Bob Harris		1
						Steve Davis		5
						Peter Francisco		1
	Peter Francisco		5
	Mark Bennett		1
											Steve Davis		5
											Jim Wych		2
	Jim Wych		5
	Joe Johnson		1
						Jim Wych		5
						Stephen Murphy		3
	Stephen Murphy		5
	Dennis Taylor		4
																Steve Davis		5
																Terry Griffiths		2
	Terry Griffiths		5
	Joe O'Boye		0
						Terry Griffiths		5
						Jonathan Birch		2
	Jonathan Birch		5
	Bob Chaperon		0
											Terry Griffiths		5
											Jason Whittaker		0
	Jason Whittaker		5
	Cliff Thorburn		1
						Jason Whittaker		5
						Duncan Campbell		3
	Duncan Campbell		5
	Tony Meo		3
																					Steve Davis		6
																					Gary Wilkinson		4
	Gary Wilkinson		5
	Mark Rowing		1
						Gary Wilkinson		5
						John Parrott		3
	John Parrott		5
	Marcel Gauvreau		1
											Gary Wilkinson		5
											Silvino Francisco		2
	Silvino Francisco		5
	Alan McManus		2
						Silvino Francisco		5
						Steve James		3
	Steve James		5
	David Roe		2
																Gary Wilkinson		5
																Doug Mountjoy		4
	Doug Mountjoy		5
	Kirk Stevens		2
						Doug Mountjoy		5
						Tony Knowles		3
	Tony Knowles		5
	John Rea		1
											Doug Mountjoy		5
											Martin Clark		0
	Martin Clark		5
	Nigel Bond		3
						Martin Clark		5
						Dene O'Kane		1
	Dene O'Kane		5
	Mark Johnston-Allen		2

References

1. "Hendry wins duel in desert" . Aberdeen Press and Journal. 12 November 1990. p. 21.
2. "Hendry guns down Davis in desert duel" . Dundee Courier. 12 November 1990. p. 15.
3. Terry Smith, ed. (1991). "Dubai Duty Free Classic Results". Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Eighth ed.). London: Pelham Books. p. 66. ISBN   0720719836.
4. "In the front line" . Burton Daily Mail. 31 October 1990. p. 22.
5. "Dubai Classic, Dubai Masters, Bahrain Snooker Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
6. Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 159.
7. "1990 Dubai Classic Results". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 10 June 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2018.