Himanshu Jain

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Himanshu Jain
Born (1991-09-06) 6 September 1991 (age 34)
Telangana, India
Sport countryFlag of India.svg  India
Professional2022–2024
Highest ranking 93 (June 2023)
Best ranking finishLast 64 (2022 Scottish Open)

Himanshu Dinesh Jain (born 6 September 1991) is an Indian former professional snooker player. [1]

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Jain turned professional as one of the two qualifiers from the second Asia & Oceania event of the 2022 Q School, earning a two-year tour card for the 2022–23 and 2023–24 snooker seasons. [2] He became the fifth Indian to make an entry into the professional circuit and the first to do so via qualification rather than their Asian or World Championship ranking. [3]

Performance and rankings timeline

Tournament 2018/
19
2022/
23
2023/
24
Ranking [nb 1] [nb 2] 93
Ranking tournaments
Championship League NR RR RR
European Masters AWDLQ
British Open NHLQLQ
English Open ALQLQ
Wuhan Open Not HeldLQ
Northern Ireland Open ALQLQ
International Championship ANHLQ
UK Championship ALQA
Shoot Out A 1R 1R
Scottish Open A 1R LQ
World Grand Prix DNQDNQDNQ
German Masters ALQLQ
Welsh Open ALQLQ
Players Championship DNQDNQDNQ
World Open ANHLQ
Tour Championship DNQDNQDNQ
World Championship ALQLQ
Former ranking tournaments
Indian Open LQNot Held
WST Classic NH 1R NH
Former non-ranking tournaments
Six-red World Championship ALQNH
Performance Table Legend
LQlost in the qualifying draw#Rlost in the early rounds of the tournament
(WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin)
QFlost in the quarter-finals
SFlost in the semi-finalsFlost in the finalWwon the tournament
DNQdid not qualify for the tournamentAdid not participate in the tournamentWDwithdrew from the tournament
NH / Not Heldmeans an event was not held.
NR / Non-Ranking Eventmeans an event is/was no longer a ranking event.
R / Ranking Eventmeans an event is/was a ranking event.
MR / Minor-Ranking Eventmeans an event is/was a minor-ranking event.
PA / Pro-am Eventmeans an event is/was a pro-am event.
  1. He was an amateur
  2. New players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking

References

  1. "Himanshu Jain". World Snooker. Archived from the original on 13 June 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  2. "Poomjaeng Earn Tour Return". WST. 11 June 2022. Archived from the original on 11 June 2022.
  3. Subrahmanyam, V. V. (12 June 2022). "Himanshu Jain qualifies for Pro Circuit World Snooker Tour, creates history". sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 2 March 2023.