2012 Australian Goldfields Open
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| Tournament information | |
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| Dates | 9–15 July 2012 |
| Venue | Bendigo Stadium |
| City | Bendigo |
| Country | Australia |
| Organisation(s) | WPBSA |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | A$435,000 |
| Winner's share | $70,000 |
| Highest break |
 Cao Yupeng (143) |
| Final | |
| Champion |
 Barry Hawkins |
| Runner-up |
Peter Ebdon |
| Score | 9–3 |
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The 2012 Australian Goldfields Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 9–15 July 2012 at the Bendigo Stadium in Bendigo, Australia. It was the second ranking event of the 2012/2013 season.[1]
Stuart Bingham was the defending champion,[2][3] but he lost in the first round 4–5 against Matthew Selt.[4][5]
Barry Hawkins won his first ranking title by defeating Peter Ebdon 9–3 in the final.[6][7]
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[8]
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Wildcard round
These matches were played in Bendigo on 9 July.[9][10][11][12][13][14]
| Match | Score | ||
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| WC1 | Cao Yupeng |
5–2 |  Johl Younger |
| WC2 |  Alan McManus |
5–0 | James Mifsud |
Main draw
Final
| Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Eirian Williams. Bendigo Stadium, Bendigo, Australia, 15 July 2012.[12][15] | ||
| Barry Hawkins (14) England |
9–3 | Peter Ebdon (13) England |
| Afternoon: 27–69, 75–8 (57), 80–0 (74), 120–0 (106), 119–0 (114), 7–68 (63), 72–46, 32–64 Evening: 133–0 (133), 65–10, 74–12 (74), 73–40 (51) | ||
| 133 | Highest break | 63 |
| 3 | Century breaks | 0 |
| 7 | 50+ breaks | 1 |
Qualifying
These matches were held between 12 and 15 June 2012 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England.[14][16][17][18]
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Century breaks
Qualifying stage centuries
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Televised stage centuries
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References
- ↑ "Tournament Calendar 2012/2013". Snooker.org. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ↑ "Bingham claims maiden ranking title". Eurosport UK. 24 July 2011.
- ↑ "Stuart Bingham beats Mark Williams 9-8 to win Australian Open". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ↑ "Champ Bingham Stunned By Selt". World Snooker. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
- ↑ "Australian Open 2012: Stuart Bingham loses to Matthew Selt". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ↑ "Australian Open 2012: Barry Hawkins defeats Peter Ebdon". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
- ↑ Lappe, Liam. "Hawkins claims maiden ranking title". Eurosport UK. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
- ↑ "Prize Money". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
- ↑ "Younger And Mifsud Are Aussie Wild Cards". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- 1 2 "Australian Goldfields Open 2012 Draw and Format of Play" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Snooker. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
- 1 2 "Australian Goldfields Open 2012 results" (PDF). World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 June 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
- 1 2 3 "Australian Goldfields Open (2012)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- 1 2 "Australian Open 2012: schedule and results". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "2012 Australian Open". Cue Tracker. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ↑ "Final – Match 33 – Barry Hawkins v Peter Ebdon". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 23 June 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
- ↑ "Australian Goldfields Open 2012 Qualifiers Draw and Format" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Snooker. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ↑ "Australian Goldfields Open Qualifiers 2012 Results" (PDF). World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 June 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
- ↑ "Australian Goldfields Open Qualifiers (2012)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ↑ "Australian Goldfields Open 2012 qualifiers centuries". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 15 June 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
- ↑ "Australian Goldfields Open 2012 centuries". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
External links
Official top sixteen snooker players for the 2012/2013 season (seeding revision 1) | |
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