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The 2003 Scottish Open (officially the 2003 Regal Scottish Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 5–13 April 2003 at the Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was the seventh and penultimate ranking event of the 2002/2003 season.
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 5–13 April 2003 |
Venue | Royal Highland Centre |
City | Edinburgh |
Country | Scotland |
Organisation | WPBSA |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £597,200 |
Winner's share | £82,500 |
Highest break | Ali Carter (ENG) (142) |
Final | |
Champion | David Gray (ENG) |
Runner-up | Mark Selby (ENG) |
Score | 9–7 |
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David Gray won his first ranking title by defeating Mark Selby 9–7 in the final. This was Gray's only ranking final victory, and was Selby's first appearance in a ranking final. The defending champion, Stephen Lee, was defeated in the quarter-finals by John Higgins.
This was the final tournament held under the Scottish Open name, being re-branded the following season as the Players Championship before being discontinued.[1] The tournament would be revived under the Scottish Open name in 2016.[2]
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[3]
Winner: £82,500 |
Last 80: £2,150 Stage one highest break: £1,800 Stage one maximum break: £5,000 Total: £597,200 |
Final: Best of 17 frames. Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland, 13 April 2003.[4] | ||
David Gray (19) England |
9–7 | Mark Selby (53) England |
Afternoon: 73–32 (65), 77–0 (60), 47–34, 47–76, 78–47 (52), 70–24, 0–63, 41–66 (60) Evening: 9–102, 24–67, 77–30, 71–62, 21–70, 57–75, 71–56, 65–18 | ||
65 | Highest break | 60 |
0 | Century breaks | 0 |
3 | 50+ breaks | 1 |
Best of 9 frames
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