The 2022 Cazoo snooker Tour Championship featuring world’s best eight snooker players has reached the final day, we take a look at the latest results, final schedule, draw, prize money, dates, time, TV coverage, scores
The 2022 Cazoo Tour Championship is a professional snooker competition held at Venue Cymru in Llandudno, Wales, from March 28 to April 3, 2022. It is the fourth edition of the Tour Championship, which is organized by the World Snooker Tour.
2022 Cazoo Tour Championship Dates, Tickets, Players And Venue
The tournament is being held at the Venue Cymru, Llandudno, Wales. The final is slated for Sunday, April 3rd. The Tour Championship field is made up of the top eight players from the single-year ranking list. The event seedings are determined using a one-year ranking list up to and including the 2022 Gibraltar Open. Fans can purchase their tickets from here. The tickets start from only 15 pounds and provide the opportunity to watch the top snooker players in action.
If Kyren Wilson had defeated Robert Milkins in the final in Gibraltar, he would have won a position in the field, but Wilson’s defeat meant that John Higgins retained the eighth and final spot. So the line-up of 2022 Tour Championship is as follows:
Seed | Player | Total Points |
1 | Zhao Xintong (CHN) | 311,500 |
2 | Neil Robertson (AUS) | 261,000 |
3 | Ronnie O’Sullivan (ENG) | 232,500 |
4 | Judd Trump (ENG) | 216,000 |
5 | Luca Brecel (BEL) | 205,500 |
6 | Mark Williams (WAL) | 166,500 |
7 | Mark Allen (NIR) | 160,000 |
8 | John Higgins (SCO) | 147,500 |
2022 Cazoo Snooker Tour Championship Results, Scores, Format, Rules, Draw, Date, Time And Final Schedule
All matches will be played over two sessions with a best-of-nineteen frame format. The afternoon sessions begin at 1 p.m. and evening sessions begin at 7:30 p.m.
2022 Tour Championship April 1 Results
The semi-finals took place on April 1 and 2. On April 2, John Higgins defeated Luca Brecel 10-7 in a thrilling Tour Championship semi-final, as two inconsistent players produced a rollercoaster match.
Both Higgins and Brecel battled back from a three-frame deficit, but it was Higgins who emerged victorious in the end, winning the right to face Neil Robertson in the final.
Higgins grabbed lead in the match with 5-3 score after the end of afternoon session and continued his form in the evening session to win the match with a score of 10-7. With the culmination of semi-finals, 2022 Tour Championship final opponents are set in stone as reigning champion will face the lowest-seed of tournament John Higgins.
Score: John Higgins 10-7 Luca Brecel
Tournament Schedule
Sunday April 3
Final: Neil Robertson vs John Higgins
Betting Odds And Prediction
Defending champion Neil Robertson is the favorite to retain his title as per bookmakers. However, John Higgins won’t be an easy opponent as he has already stunned to better seeded players including top-seed Xintong.
Neil Robertson- 4/9
John Higgins- 7/4
Prize Money Pool Distribution
The winner of 2022 Cazoo Tour Championship will receive £150,000 in prize money, while the losing finalist will receive 60,000 Pounds. The net prize pool of the tournament will be 380,000 Pounds.
- Winner: £150,000
- Runner-up: £60,000
- Semi-final: £40,000
- Quarter-final: £20,000
- Highest break: £10,000
- Total: £380,000
When And Where To Watch: Live Stream And On TV Coverage Telecast
The tournament is being broadcast in China on Liaoning TV, Superstar online, Kuaishou, Migu, Youku, and Huya.com; in the Philippines on Premier Sports Network; on Now TV in Hong Kong; in Thailand on True Sport; in Taiwan on Sports Cast; and in Malaysia on Astro SuperSports.
Matchroom Sport will stream the event live in all other territories.
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