2015 Indian Open
The 2015 Indian Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 10–14 March 2015 at the Grand Hyatt in Mumbai, India. The tournament was originally scheduled for 13–17 October 2014, but was postponed until March due to the State Election in Maharashtra.
Mumbai played host to the tournament for the first time, having previously being held at the Le Meridien Hotel in New Delhi.
Ding Junhui was the defending champion, but he lost 3–4 against Thepchaiya Un-Nooh in the last 64.
Michael White won his first ranking event by defeating Ricky Walden 5–0 in the final.The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
- Winner: £50,000
- Runner-up: £25,000
- Semi-final: £13,500
- Quarter-final: £9,000
- Last 16: £6,000
- Last 32: £3,000
- Last 64: £2,000
Wildcard round
These matches were played in Mumbai on 10 March 2015. The Indian wildcard players were selected through a qualifying tournament which was held at the PYC Hindu Gymkhana in Pune, India.
Match | | Score | |
WC1 | | 4–0 | Neeraj Kumar |
WC2 | Sam Baird | 4–1 | Brijesh Damani |
WC3 | Lyu Haotian | 4–3 | Dharminder Lilly |
WC4 | Adam Duffy | 4–0 | Sumit Talwar |
WC5 | Nigel Bond | 4–2 | Faisal Khan |
WC6 | Rhys Clark | 4–3 | Pankaj Advani |
Main draw
Final
Qualifying
These matches were held on 12 and 13 February 2015 at the Barnsley Metrodome in Barnsley, England. The qualifiers were to take place between 18–21 September 2014, but were rescheduled as the ranking event was postponed. All matches were best of 7 frames.Century breaks
Qualifying stage centuries
- 133, 120 Kyren Wilson
- 130 Tian Pengfei
- 128 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
- 125 John Higgins
- 124, 103 Ken Doherty
- 124 Sam Baird
- 122 Alan McManus
- 109 Gerard Greene
- 106 Anthony Hamilton
- 104 Chris Norbury
- 103 Mark King
- 102 David Gilbert
- 101 Gary Wilson
- 101 Joe Swail
- 101 Peter Ebdon
- 100 Robin Hull
Televised stage centuries
- 138 Stuart Carrington
- 137, 123, 101 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
- 136 John Higgins
- 127, 108, 106 Mark Williams
- 126, 109, 100 Michael White
- 119, 105 Kyren Wilson
- 119, 102 Ding Junhui
- 119 Ricky Walden
- 112, 101 Luca Brecel
- 109 Nigel Bond
- 106 Tian Pengfei
- 104 Judd Trump
- 103 Matthew Selt
- 101 Jamie Cope
- 100 Ben Woollaston