1995 British Open

The 1995 British Open (officially the 1995 Castella Classic British Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament, that was held from 1–9 April 1995 at the Plymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, England.^[2]

1995 Castella Classic British Open

Tournament information
Dates	1–9 April 1995 (1995-04-01 – 1995-04-09)
Venue	Plymouth Pavilions
City	Plymouth
Country	England
Organisation	WPBSA
Format	Ranking event
Total prize fund	£325,000[1]
Winner's share	£60,000[1]
Highest break	Stephen Hendry (SCO) (145)[1]
Final
Champion	John Higgins (SCO)
Runner-up	Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG)
Score	9–6
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John Higgins won the tournament by defeating the defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan nine frames to six in the final.^[3]

Main draw

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	Last 64 Best of 9 frames					Last 32 Best of 9 frames					Last 16 Best of 9 frames					Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames					Semi-finals Best of 11 frames					Final Best of 17 frames
	Ronnie O'Sullivan		5
	Steve Newbury		1
						Ronnie O'Sullivan		5
						Dennis Taylor		4
	Dennis Taylor		5
	Mark Johnston-Allen		4
											Ronnie O'Sullivan		5
											Dene O'Kane		1
	Stephen Lee		5
	David Roe		3
						Stephen Lee		4
						Dene O'Kane		5
	Dene O'Kane		5
	Jim Wych		3
																Ronnie O'Sullivan		5
																Dave Harold		4
	Jonathan Birch		5
	Tony Drago		4
						Jonathan Birch		3
						Alain Robidoux		5
	Alain Robidoux		5
	Terry Murphy		2
											Alain Robidoux		2
											Dave Harold		5
	Alan McManus		5
	Anthony Hamilton		2
						Alan McManus		1
						Dave Harold		5
	Dave Harold		5
	Anthony Davies		2
																					Ronnie O'Sullivan		6
																					James Wattana		4
	Jimmy White		5
	Mark Flowerdew		1
						Jimmy White		5
						Steve James		0
	Steve James		5
	Alex Higgins		3
											Jimmy White		2
											Mick Price		5
	Chris Small		5
	Willie Thorne		2
						Chris Small		2
						Mick Price		5
	Mick Price		5
	Neil Mosley		2
																Mick Price		1
																James Wattana		5
	Peter Ebdon		5
	Dave Finbow		1
						Peter Ebdon		5
						Wayne Jones		1
	Wayne Jones		5
	Brian Morgan		1
											Peter Ebdon		2
											James Wattana		5
	James Wattana		5
	Nick Terry		2
						James Wattana		5
						Dean Reynolds		2
	Dean Reynolds		5
	Tony Jones		2
																										Ronnie O'Sullivan		6
																										John Higgins		9
	Steve Davis		5
	Paul Davies		4
						Steve Davis		5
						Tony Knowles		4
	Tony Knowles		5
	Nick Dyson		2
											Steve Davis		5
											Martin Clark		4
	Billy Snaddon		5
	Joe Swail		4
						Billy Snaddon		4
						Martin Clark		5
	Martin Clark		5
	Stephen Murphy		0
																Steve Davis		2
																John Higgins		5
	John Higgins		5
	Terry Griffiths		1
						John Higgins		5
						Karl Broughton		0
	Karl Broughton		5
	Doug Mountjoy		1
											John Higgins		5
											Mike Hallett		0
	Ken Doherty		5
	Jason Prince		0
						Ken Doherty		3
						Mike Hallett		5
	Mike Hallett		5
	Ian Graham		3
																					John Higgins		6
																					John Parrott		2
	John Parrott		5
	Suriya Suwannasingh		3
						John Parrott		5
						Jason Ferguson		1
	Jason Ferguson		5
	Tony Chappel		2
											John Parrott		5
											Neal Foulds		3
	Darren Morgan		5
	Nick Walker		2
						Darren Morgan		3
						Neal Foulds		5
	Neal Foulds		5
	John Burns		0
																John Parrott		5
																Stephen Hendry		1
	Nigel Bond		5
	Mark Williams		2
						Nigel Bond		3
						Peter Francisco		5
	Peter Francisco		5
	Mark Bennett		4
											Peter Francisco		2
											Stephen Hendry		5
	Stephen Hendry		5
	Michael Judge		1
						Stephen Hendry		5
						Drew Henry		3
	Drew Henry		5
	Gary Wilkinson		3

Final

Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Jan Verhass Plymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, England. 9 April 1995.
John Higgins  Scotland	9–6	Ronnie O'Sullivan  England
Afternoon: 44–76 (76), 0–131 (117), 81–7 (55), 67–0, 9–93 (89), 120–8 (119), 84–8 (62), 80–35 (79) Evening: 44–76 (76), 132–7 (132), 5–67 (67), 55–66, 69–39, 22–67 (67), 74–38
132	Highest break	117
2	Century breaks	1
5	50+ breaks	6