2009 World Ladies Snooker Championship

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2009 World Ladies Snooker Championship
Tournament information
Dates4–8 April 2009 (2009-04-04 2009-04-08)
VenueCambridge Snooker Centre
City Cambridge
Country England
Organisation World Ladies Billiards and Snooker Association
Format Round Robin, Single elimination
Winner's share£800
Highest breakFlag of England.svg  Reanne Evans  (ENG) 89
Final
ChampionFlag of England.svg  Reanne Evans  (ENG)
Runner-upFlag of England.svg  Maria Catalano  (ENG)
Score5–2
2008
2010

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]

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
         
Flag of England.svg  Reanne Evans  (ENG)4
Flag of England.svg Tina Owen-Sevilton (ENG)0
Flag of England.svg  Reanne Evans  (ENG)4
Flag of England.svg  Emma Bonney  (ENG)1
Flag of England.svg  Emma Bonney  (ENG)4
Flag of England.svg  June Banks  (ENG)0
Flag of England.svg  Reanne Evans  (ENG)5
Flag of England.svg  Maria Catalano  (ENG)2
Flag of England.svg  Katie Henrick  (ENG)4
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Jaique Ip  (HKG)1
Flag of England.svg  Katie Henrick  (ENG)3
Flag of England.svg  Maria Catalano  (ENG)4
Flag of England.svg  Maria Catalano  (ENG)4
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ching Ching Yu (HKG)2

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