Shaun Murphy

Shaun Peter Murphy^[2] (born 10 August 1982) is an English professional snooker player. He won the 2005 World Championship. He is nicknamed "The Magician". Shaun Murphy is known for his straight cue action and his long potting. He was born in Harlow, England, UK.

Shaun Murphy

Murphy at the 2015 German Masters
Born	(1982-08-10) 10 August 1982 (age 43) Harlow, England
Sport country	England
Nickname	the Magician[1]
Professional	1998/1999, 2001–present
Highest ranking	3 (May 2007 – May 2010)
Current ranking	6 (as of 19 February 2024[needs update])
Maximum breaks	8
Century breaks	655 (as of 23 March 2024)
Tournament wins
Ranking	12
Minor-ranking	4
World Champion	2005

Shaun Murphy in 2015