2013 Indian Open
The 2013 Indian Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament held between 14 and 18 October 2013 at the Le Meridien Hotel in New Delhi, India. It was the first ranking event held in India, and the fourth ranking event of the 2013/2014 season.
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 14–18 October 2013 |
Venue | Le Meridien Hotel |
City | New Delhi |
Country | India |
Organisation | World Snooker |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £300,000 |
Winner's share | £50,000 |
Highest break | Ding Junhui (CHN) (142) |
Final | |
Champion | Ding Junhui (CHN) |
Runner-up | Aditya Mehta (IND) |
Score | 5–0 |
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Ding Junhui won his eighth ranking title by defeating Aditya Mehta 5–0 in the final. Ding became the first player to win two consecutive ranking titles in the same season since Ronnie O'Sullivan in 2002/2003, who won the 2003 European Open and the 2003 Irish Masters. At the tournament Mehta became the first Indian player to reach the final of a ranking event.
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