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    • 1996 Malta Grand Prix

    Tournament Info

    Status: Professional Invitational
    Season: 1996-1997
    Dates: October 8th 1996 - October 13th 1996
    Qualifying dates: No qualifier dates available
    Location: Malta Jerma Palace Hotel, Marsaskala, Malta
    Sponsor: Rothmans
    Broadcaster: None
    Breaks 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Amount 14 8 6 2 1 2 33
    Frame rate 6 10.5 14 42 84 42 2.55
    Players:
    Professional Amateur Total
    10 2 12
    Matches: 11
    Frames: 84
    Centuries:
    Qualifiers Venue Total
    0 2 2
    Prize fund: GBP 5,000
    Points scored: 8,416

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    Final
    England Nigel Bond
    7 (13) 3
    Malta Tony Drago
    View head-to-head
    Frame scores
    62-54; 73-16; 26-77; 8-58; 67-1; 82-28; 76(67)-46; 75(60)-33; 0-98(73); 98(98)-3
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2, 6-2, 6-3, 7-3
    Bond
    Drago
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    98, 67, 60
    73
    Points Scored
    567
    414
    981
    Avg. points/frame
    56.7
    41.4
    98.1
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Bond - 2 - - 1 - 3
    Drago - - 1 - - - 1
    Semi-final
    England Nigel Bond
    6 (11) 0
    Canada Alain Robidoux
    View head-to-head
    Frame scores
    78-17; 74(60)-69; 74-43; 79(55)-12; 56-16; 68-45
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0, 6-0
    Bond
    Robidoux
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    60, 55
    Points Scored
    429
    202
    631
    Avg. points/frame
    71.5
    33.67
    105.17
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Bond 1 1 - - - - 2
    Robidoux - - - - - - 0
    Semi-final
    Malta Tony Drago
    6 (11) 5
    Wales Mark Williams
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    Frame scores
    63-12; 1-78(78); 0-74(73); 23-69; 81-46; 67(56)-58(58); 41-60; 9-63(61); 65(58)-49; 130(130)-0; 84-45
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 2-3, 3-3, 3-4, 3-5, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5
    Drago
    Williams
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    130, 58, 56
    78, 73, 61, 58
    Points Scored
    564
    554
    1118
    Avg. points/frame
    51.27
    50.36
    101.64
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Drago 2 - - - - 1 3
    Williams 1 1 2 - - - 4
    Quarter-final
    England Nigel Bond
    5 (9) 2
    Northern Ireland Joe Swail
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    Frame scores
    65(51)-10; 15-76(54); 85(59)-0; 29-62; 138(54,84)-0; 77(77)-0; 78(55)-7
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2
    Bond
    Swail
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    84, 77, 59, 55, 54, 51
    54
    Points Scored
    487
    155
    642
    Avg. points/frame
    69.57
    22.14
    91.71
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Bond 4 - 1 1 - - 6
    Swail 1 - - - - - 1
    Quarter-final
    Malta Tony Drago
    5 (9) 1
    Malta Joe Grech
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    Frame scores
    20-69(54); 52-41; 59-43; 102(69)-24; 115(86)-7; 60-24
    Match progress
    0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1
    Drago
    Grech
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    86, 69
    54
    Points Scored
    408
    208
    616
    Avg. points/frame
    68
    34.67
    102.67
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Drago - 1 - 1 - - 2
    Grech 1 - - - - - 1
    Quarter-final
    Canada Alain Robidoux
    5 (9) 3
    Wales Darren Morgan
    View head-to-head
    Frame scores
    64-73; 26-57; 50-17; 63-34; 55(50)-85(65); 67-36; 67-15; 107(52)-1
    Match progress
    0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3
    Robidoux
    Morgan
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    52, 50
    65
    Points Scored
    499
    318
    817
    Avg. points/frame
    62.38
    39.75
    102.13
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Robidoux 2 - - - - - 2
    Morgan - 1 - - - - 1
    Quarter-final
    Wales Mark Williams
    5 (9) 2
    Ireland Ken Doherty
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    Frame scores
    73-30; 73-16; 46-76; 57-26; 69-1; 0-136(136); 62-16
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 4-2, 5-2
    Williams
    Doherty
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    136
    Points Scored
    380
    301
    681
    Avg. points/frame
    54.29
    43
    97.29
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Williams - - - - - - 0
    Doherty - - - - - 1 1
    Round 1
    Malta Joe Grech
    5 (9) 3
    England Willie Thorne
    View head-to-head
    Frame scores
    61-55; 76-32; 64-16; 1-77(77); 26-65; 42-67; 75(50)-15; 77(61)-24
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3
    Grech
    Thorne
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    61, 50
    77
    Points Scored
    422
    351
    773
    Avg. points/frame
    52.75
    43.88
    96.63
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Grech 1 1 - - - - 2
    Thorne - - 1 - - - 1
    Round 1
    Canada Alain Robidoux
    5 (9) 3
    Malta Simon Camilleri
    View head-to-head
    Frame scores
    96(79)-24; 71-9; 43-70; 54-53; 74-42; 86-41; 39-46; 82-6
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1, 5-2, 6-2
    Robidoux
    Camilleri
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    79
    Points Scored
    545
    291
    836
    Avg. points/frame
    68.13
    36.38
    104.5
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Robidoux - - 1 - - - 1
    Camilleri - - - - - - 0
    Round 1
    Northern Ireland Joe Swail
    5 (9) 0
    Malta Alex Borg
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    Frame scores
    75(54)-26; 80-33; 76-40; 67-38; 69-8
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0
    Swail
    Borg
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    54
    Points Scored
    367
    145
    512
    Avg. points/frame
    73.4
    29
    102.4
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Swail 1 - - - - - 1
    Borg - - - - - - 0
    Round 1
    Wales Mark Williams
    5 (9) 3
    Malta Paul Mifsud
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    Frame scores
    62-49; 4-73; 75-48; 51-62; 61-2; 63(61)-28; 48-63; 66-54
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 4-3, 5-3
    Williams
    Mifsud
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    61
    Points Scored
    430
    379
    809
    Avg. points/frame
    53.75
    47.38
    101.13
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Williams - 1 - - - - 1
    Mifsud - - - - - - 0