As World Snooker announce the venue for Challenge Tour 5 in September to be Cueball, Derby, the full calendar shows another couple of changes.
Challenge Tour 7 in October has been moved from Preston Guild Hall to the Barnsley Metrodome. This is obviously due to the qualifiers for the International Championship being shifted there as well.
Challenge Tour 9 is noted as being at the Star Snooker Academy in Sheffield and the dates as 26/27 January.[vc_separator]If you’re looking for news on Challenge Tour 4 –
Scoring is at http://www.snooker.org/res/index.asp?event=754
At the time of writing we are just about to start the quarter finals – This is taken from the above link
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Quarterfinals (Best of 5; Losers receive £500)
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Steven Hallworth (a) [7] | v |  |
Ka Wai Cheung (a) | Tue 28 Aug 10am | |||||
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Dylan Emery (a) [23] | v | |
Farakh Ajaib (a) [26] | Tue 28 Aug 10am | |||||
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David Grace (a) [2] | v | |
Mitchell Mann (a) [3] | Tue 28 Aug 10am | |||||
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Ben Hancorn (a) [33] | v | |
James Cahill (a) [8] | Tue 28 Aug 10am | |||||
Figures in [ ] are the World Snooker Challenge Tour rankings going into this event.
There is no ranking for Ka Wai Cheung as this is his first appearance on the Challenge Tour after finishing 103 on Q School Order of Merit
The big match today is obviously David Grace v Mitchell Mann. The winner of this match will be looking to carry on and overtake Brandon Sargeant at the top of the rankings. Sargeant was beaten in Round 3 by Farakh Ajaib who was runner up recently in the Northern Section of the English Amateur Championship.
The event finishes this afternoon.
Mitchell Mann receiving the trophy from Jason Ferguson
Mitchell Mann ran out the winner, beating an in form Dylan Emery 3-0 in the final.Mann now moves to the top of the rankings having beaten David Grace in the last 8.
