Si Jiahui

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Si Jiahui
Born (2002-07-11) 11 July 2002 (age 22)
Zhuji, Zhejiang, China
Sport countryFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
NicknamePearl [1]
Professional2019–2021, 2022–present
Highest ranking 13 (September 2024) [2]
Current ranking 13 (as of 16 December 2024)
Maximum breaks 1
Best ranking finishRunner-up (x2)
  1. 1 2 3 4 He was an amateur
  2. 1 2 new players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking

Career finals

Ranking finals: 2

Si Jiahui
Traditional Chinese 斯佳輝
Simplified Chinese 斯佳辉
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Sī Jiāhuī
IPA [sí tɕjá.xwéɪ]
OutcomeNo.YearChampionshipOpponent in the finalScore
Runner-up1. 2024 German Masters Flag of England.svg Judd Trump 5–10
Runner-up2. 2024 Wuhan Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xiao Guodong 7–10

Amateur finals: 3 (2 titles)

OutcomeNo.YearChampionshipOpponent in the finalScore
Runner-up1. 2021 Q Tour – Event 1 Flag of England.svg David Lilley 1–5
Winner1. 2021 Q Tour – Event 2 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Michael White 5–4
Winner2.2022 WSF Open Flag of England.svg Lee Stephens 5–0 [13]

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