![]() Known as a tough competitor, Selby is also a prolific break-builder and has compiled more than 400 century breaks in his professional career. His other ranking titles include the Welsh Open in 2008, the Shanghai Masters in 2011, the German Masters in 2015,, China Open in 2015 and the International Championship in 2016. Selby joined the main professional snooker tour in 1999 at the age of 16, having played on the UK Challenge Tour in 1998. In 2007, he was runner-up to John Higgins at the World Snooker Championship.Īfter winning three Masters titles in 2008, 2010, and 2013, the UK Championship in 2012, and the World Championshipin 2014, he became the ninth player to win all of snooker's Triple Crown events at least once. NICKNAME: The Jester From Leicester / Sat Nav Selby He is the reigning World Snooker champion, having won the title for a third time in 2017, and is the current world number one. 1988 Brunswick World Open – McCready vs.Mark Anthony Selby (born 19 June 1983) is an English professional snooker player from Leicester.1992 US Open 9-Ball Championships Semi Final – Parica vs.1993 PBT World 9-ball Championship – Archer vs.Strickland (with the famous Efren Z-shot) 1996 PBT World 8-ball Championship final – Reyes vs.1996 PBT Legends of 9-Ball Tournament – Reyes vs.1997 “The Color of Money” match – Reyes vs.1999 World 9 Ball Championship – Reyes vs.Bustamante (with 9 straight break and runs) ![]()
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