Who is snooker player Matthew Selt, bio, age, height, wife, world ranking, career earnings and net worth

Who is snooker player Matthew Selt, bio, age, height, wife, world ranking, career earnings and net worth

Have a look at the career earning and net worth of Matthew Selt

Matthew Selt recently made headlines after losing out to Latvian amateur Artemijs Zizins, find out more below.

Selt went viral following a clip of him showing him lose his cool during a match to the 18-year-old.

Who is snooker player Matthew Selt, bio, age, height, wife, world ranking, career earnings list and net worth

The viral clip shows Selt banging his table and telling the referee to shut up in frustration after losing to Zizins.

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Matthew Selt fumes afetr losing to Artemijs Zizins

Veteran snooker star Matthew Selt recently went viral after his fuming reaction towards losing to Artemijs Zizins. The British star went on a roll, banging his table, before telling the match referee to shut up. Sellt could not keep himself from lashing out against the teenager, who gave a remarkable performance and was surprisingly calm about the whole situation. The incident has caused all kinds of backlash online.

Matthew Selt bio and age

Matthew Selt is an English professional snooker player who was born on March 7, 1985, in Romford, London, England and has a height of 5 feet 7 inches. He is currently 39 years old, and although he was originally from Romford, he now lives in Chelmsford, Essex. Matthew is currently one of the top snooker players across the world and is renowned on the professional circuit. Despite his reputation, the veteran player recently sparked a lot of backlash due to the way he reacted to a loss against teenage Latvian starlet Artmijs Zizins.

He is married to Jess since the last six years and has a son with her.

Nationality

Matthew Selt is an England national.

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Career

Matthew Selt started out his professional career with a tour in the Pontin’s International Open Series, finishing seventh in 2006/2007. Selt then played in his first professional final during the 2014 Lisbon Open, losing out to Stephen Maguire. He finally won his first ranking title after beating Lyu Haotian in the 2019 Indian Open final.

Throughout his career, he has competed in over 20 ranking tournaments and about several other non-ranking tournaments. He has competed in 6 career finals, winning 2 of them and losing four. The veteran Brit last competed in the German Masters qualifier in Sheffield on Tuesday night, losing out to 18-year-old Artemijs Zizin.

Matthew Selt achieved his highest world ranking of 20 in 2016 and is currently ranked 33 in the world.

Matthew Selt – Prize Money Per Season ; 2016-2017, 41,475 ; 2017-2018, 57,000 ; 2018-2019, 106,100 ; 2019-2020, 97,400 ; 2020-2021, 60,150 ; 2021-2022, 108,800 ; 2022-2023, 68,650 ; 2023-2024, 91,150 ; 2024-2025, 65,500 (all figures are in pounds)

His current net worth stands between 500,000-1 million pounds.

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Instagram

Matthew Selt has an Instagram account with the handle @mattselt, where he has over 39.4K followers and about 417 posts.

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