Fang Xiongman

Fang Xiongman
Born (1993-04-09) 9 April 1993
Sport country  China
Professional 2016–
Highest ranking 99
Current ranking 114 (as of 31 October 2016)
Career winnings £5,725[1]
Highest break 142 (Q-School 2016/17 – Event 1)
Century breaks 8[1]
Best ranking finish Last 32 (2015 Shanghai Masters)

Fang Xiongman (born 9 April 1993) is a Chinese professional snooker player.

Career

Fang began competing at professional events in 2012,[2][3] which included Asian Tour events as well as wildcard rounds of ranking tournaments.[2] His most notable win as an amateur came at the 2015 Shanghai Masters, where he defeated Jamie Jones 5–1 in the wildcard round,[2] but went on to get eliminated 5–2 by Stuart Bingham in the last 32.[4]

In 2016, Fang managed to receive a two-year tour card for the 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 seasons after successfully qualifying through Q School, beating Daniel Womersley 4–3 in the final round of the event.[2]

Performance and rankings timeline

Tournament 2012/
13
2013/
14
2014/
15
2015/
16
2016/
17
Ranking[5][nb 1] UR[nb 2] UR[nb 2] UR[nb 2] UR[nb 2] UR[nb 3]
Ranking tournaments
Riga Masters[nb 4] Not Held Minor-Ranking 1R
Indian Open NH A A NH WR
World Open A A Not Held LQ
Paul Hunter Classic Minor-Ranking Event A
Shanghai Masters A WR A 1R LQ
European Masters Tournament Not Held LQ
English Open Tournament Not Held A
International Championship A A A WR LQ
Northern Ireland Open Tournament Not Held 1R
UK Championship A A A A 1R
Scottish Open Tournament Not Held
German Masters A A A A
World Grand Prix Not Held NR DNQ
Welsh Open A A A A
Gibraltar Open Tournament Not Held MR
Players Championship[nb 5] DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ
China Open A A A A
World Championship A A A A
Ranking & variant format tournaments
Shoot-Out Variant Format Event
Performance Table Legend
LQ lost in the qualifying draw #R lost in the early rounds of the tournament
(WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin)
QF lost in the quarter-finals
SF lost in the semi-finals F lost in the final W won the tournament
DNQ did not qualify for the tournament A did not participate in the tournament WD withdrew from the tournament
NH / Not Held means an event was not held.
NR / Non-Ranking Event means an event is/was no longer a ranking event.
R / Ranking Event means an event is/was a ranking event.
MR / Minor-Ranking Event means an event is/was a minor-ranking event.
VF / Variant Format Event means an event is/was a variant format event.
  1. ↑ It shows the ranking at the beginning of the season.
  2. 1 2 3 4 He was an amateur.
  3. ↑ New players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking.
  4. ↑ The event was called the Riga Open (2014/2015–2015/2016)
  5. ↑ The event was called the Player Tour Championship Grand Finals (2012/2013) and the Players Championship Grand Final (2013/2014−2015/2016)

References

  1. 1 2 "Career-total Statistics for Fang Xiongman". CueTracker.net: Snooker Results and Statistic Database. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Q School Event One Qualifiers". World Snooker. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Fang Xiongman 2012/2013". CueTracker.net: Snooker Results and Statistic Database. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Snooker World champion Stuart Bingham eases into last 16 of Shanghai Masters". Daily Express. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "Ranking History". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 February 2011.

External links

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