2009–10 snooker world rankings
| Preceded by 2008–09 |
2009–10 | Succeeded by 2010–11 |
2009–10 snooker world rankings: The professional world rankings for all the professional snooker players in the 2008–09 season who qualified for the 2009–10 season are listed below. The points listed here take into account the 2007–08 world ranking points and the 2008–09 world ranking points.
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| Born | December 5, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Sport country |  England |
| Professional | 1992–present |
| Highest ranking | 1 |
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| Born | March 13, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Sport country |  Scotland |
| Professional | 1998–present |
| Highest ranking | 2 |
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| Born | August 10, 1982 |
|---|---|
| Sport country | England |
| Professional | 1997–present |
| Highest ranking | 3 |
Notes
- Former world number 1 Mark Williams returns to the top 16, but no new players attain this ranking.
- The player to drop out of the top 16 is Graeme Dott (after being in the top 16 for seven consecutive seasons).
- Players to reach career high rankings within the top 16 are: Ali Carter No.5, Ryan Day No.6, Marco Fu No.8 and Mark Allen No.11.
- Three new players reach the top 32: Ricky Walden, Liang Wenbo and Judd Trump. Two players return to the top 32: Michael Holt at No.24 and Gerard Greene at No.32. Five players drop out: Anthony Hamilton, Dominic Dale, Ian McCulloch, Michael Judge and Ken Doherty to 33rd, 34th, 35th, 36th and 44th place respectively.
References
- ^ Turner, Chris. "Historical World Rankings 2005/06 to 2009/10". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
- ^ "World Rankings 2009/2010". Snooker.org. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
