Crucible provisional seedings
So, after the Welsh Open took place, here's how the draw for the biggest event of the season would look like:
Top Half:
Mark Selby (1) / Qualifier
Mark Williams (16) / Qualifier
Stuart Bingham (9) / Qualifier
Shaun Murphy (8) / Qualifier
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Barry Hawkins (5) / Qualifier
John Higgins (12) / Qualifier
Ali Carter (13) / Qualifier
Neil Robertson (4) / Qualifier
Lower Half:
Ding Junhui (3) / Qualifier
Joe Perry (14) / Qualifier
Mark Allen (11) / Qualifier
Judd Trump (6) / Qualifier
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Ricky Walden (7) / Qualifier
Marco Fu (10) / Qualifier
Stephen Maguire (15) / Qualifier
Ronnie O’Sullivan (2) / Qualifier
Obviously the seedings are bound to change with 4 more events carrying ranking money before the Final cut off point, namely next week's Gdynia Open, Indian Open, Players Champs and China Open.
But if the the Worlds started tomorrow, I think the best Last 16 matches would be Selby v MJW, Allen v Trump and Ronnie v Mags. In particular Selby v MJW, I do think that would be a great spectacle, and obviously Allen v Trump.
Top Half:
Mark Selby (1) / Qualifier
Mark Williams (16) / Qualifier
Stuart Bingham (9) / Qualifier
Shaun Murphy (8) / Qualifier
————————————
Barry Hawkins (5) / Qualifier
John Higgins (12) / Qualifier
Ali Carter (13) / Qualifier
Neil Robertson (4) / Qualifier
Lower Half:
Ding Junhui (3) / Qualifier
Joe Perry (14) / Qualifier
Mark Allen (11) / Qualifier
Judd Trump (6) / Qualifier
————————————
Ricky Walden (7) / Qualifier
Marco Fu (10) / Qualifier
Stephen Maguire (15) / Qualifier
Ronnie O’Sullivan (2) / Qualifier
Obviously the seedings are bound to change with 4 more events carrying ranking money before the Final cut off point, namely next week's Gdynia Open, Indian Open, Players Champs and China Open.
But if the the Worlds started tomorrow, I think the best Last 16 matches would be Selby v MJW, Allen v Trump and Ronnie v Mags. In particular Selby v MJW, I do think that would be a great spectacle, and obviously Allen v Trump.
Last edited by Andre147 on 22 Feb 2015, edited 1 time in total.
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