After defeating three-time champion Ding Junhui by score of 10-7 in final, Mark Allen clinched title at 2022 UK Championship snooker tournament to win his second Triple Crown event, we take a look at the final results, score, events, champion, & prize money
In the final matchup against Ding Junhui, Mark Allen overcame 1-6 deficit by winning nine of the final ten frames to secure 10-7 triumph and claim his maiden UK Championship crown.
Cazoo UK Snooker Championship 2022 Final Winner, Prize Money Pool Breakdown, Ding Junhui vs Mark Allen Results Today, Awards Winners List, Score
Mark Allen is the @CazooUK UK Champion!
From 6-1 down, the Pistol comes back to beat Ding Junhui 10-7 in York 👏
He takes home £250,000 and lifts the UK Championship title for the first time 🇬🇧 #CazooUKChampionship pic.twitter.com/DgwsewEjIA
— World Snooker Tour (@WeAreWST) November 20, 2022
Did someone say UK Champion…… can’t believe it!!! What a week. Gonna enjoy this one. Thanks for all your support pic.twitter.com/nCfEyu7UD1
— Mark Allen (@pistol147) November 21, 2022
2022 UK Championship: Ding Junhui vs Mark Allen Final Match Events, Score, & Summary
Allen got off to the perfect start in the evening session, cutting the deficit to 6-5 after falling behind 6-2 after the first session. Following the break, Allen maintained his momentum by making a 59 to take the lead for the first time at 7-6 and then taking it again in one go with a 109. After dropping seven consecutive games, Ding took back control with a break of 105. In frame 16, Allen made 42 points before losing position, but he quickly regained it with a thunderous long red and added 32 points to go ahead 9-7.
Ding appeared to be winning the gritty frame 17 after taking a 35-point lead. However, Allen pulled off a stunning clearing from the penultimate red, demonstrating his ability to remain composed under pressure. As the event in York came to a thrilling finale, Allen rattled off nine of the final ten frames with two century and five further breaks over 50 to win the trophy and the £250,000 top prize, which was his largest pay day of his career. Given that he won the Masters in 2018, it is his second Triple Crown victory.
2022 UK Championship First Round Results
12th November (1:00 PM Local Time)
Zhao Xintong (CHN) 2-6 Sam Craigie (ENG)
Ryan Day (WAL) 6-2 Jimmy White (ENG)
12th November (7:00 PM Local Time)
Mark Allen (NIR) 6-4 Jordan Brown (NIR)
Kyren Wilson (ENG) 6-3 Matthew Selt (ENG)
13th November (1:00 PM Local Time)
Neil Robertson (AUS) 2-6 Joe Perry (ENG)
Luca Brecel (BEL) 6-4 Lyu Haotian (CHN)
13th November (7:00 PM Local Time)
John Higgins (SCO) 4-6 Tom Ford (ENG)
Barry Hawkins (ENG) 3-6 Ding Junhui (CHN)
14th November (1:00 PM Local Time)
Yan Bingtao (CHN) 5-6 Zhou Yuelong (CHN)
Ronnie O’Sullivan (ENG) 6-2 Matthew Stevens (WAL)
14th November (7:00 PM Local Time)
Mark Williams (WAL) 3-6 Jamie Clarke (WAL)
Stuart Bingham (ENG) 6-2 Liam Highfield (ENG)
15th November (1:00 PM Local Time)
Mark Selby (ENG) 4-6 Hossein Vafaei (IRN)
Jack Lisowski (ENG) 6-1 Xu Si (CHN)
15th November (7:00 PM Local Time)
Shaun Murphy (ENG) 6-5 David Gilbert (ENG)
Judd Trump (ENG) 6-5 Xiao Guodong (CHN)
2022 UK Championship Round of 16 Results
16th November (1:00 PM Local Time)
Zhou Yuelong 0-6 Ronnie O’Sullivan
Luca Brecel 6-3 Tom Ford
16th November (7:00 PM Local Time)
Kyren Wilson 3-6 Mark Allen
Ryan Day 4-6 Sam Craigie
17th November (1:00 PM Local Time)
Shaun Murphy 6-5 Judd Trump
Hossein Vafaei 2-6 Jack Lisowski
17th November (7:00 PM Local Time)
Jamie Clarke 1-6 Ding Junhui
Joe Perry 6-3 Stuart Bingham
2022 UK Championship Quarterfinal Results
18th November (1:00 PM Local Time)
Joe Perry 4-6 Tom Ford
Ronnie O’Sullivan 0-6 Ding Junhui
18th November (7:00 PM Local Time)
Sam Craigie 4-6 Mark Allen
Shaun Murphy 1-6 Jack Lisowski
2022 UK Championship Semi-Final Results
19th November (1:00 PM Local Time)
Tom Ford 3-6 Ding Junhui
18th November (7:00 PM Local Time)
Mark Allen 6-5 Jack Lisowski
2022 UK Championship Final Results
20th November (1:00 PM & 7:00 PM Local Time)
Ding Junhui 7-10 Mark Allen
Prize Money Pool Distribution at 2022 UK Championship
The winner of the 2022 UK Championship, Mark Allen, will get huge sum of £250,000, and the runner-up, Ding Junhui, will receive £100,000. Jack Lisowski and Tom Ford each received a £50,000 award out of the £1,205,000 in total prize money after getting eliminated in the semi-final.
- Winner: £250,000
- Runner-up: £100,000
- Semi-final: £50,000
- Quarter-final: £25,000
- Last 16: £15,000
- Last 32: £10,000
- Last 48: £7,500
- Last 80: £5,000
- Last 112: £2,500
- Highest Break: £15,000
- Total: £1,205,000
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