Rouzi Maimaiti

Rouzi Maimaiti
Born (1983-07-04) 4 July 1983
Sport country  China
Professional 2014–
Highest ranking 114 (January–February 2015,[1][2] July 2016 – )
Current ranking 123 (as of 31 October 2016)
Career winnings £7,050[3]
Highest break 104 (2014 Dongguan Open)
Century breaks 1[3]
Best ranking finish Last 32 (2012 Wuxi Classic)

Rouzi Maimaiti born (4 July 1983) is a Chinese professional snooker player.

Career

Maimaiti has been a wildcard player at several ranking tournaments before turning professional.[4] He lost the majority of the matches except a 5–1 over Dave Harold in the 2012 Wuxi Classic, before suffering a reverse to Mark Allen in the last 32 stage.[4] Also in the 2012/2013 season, Maimaiti entered into the new Asian Players Tour Championship events with little success, winning only one match[4] The 2013/2014 events were much more successful and with eight wins in the four events[4] Maimaiti was able to qualify for one of the four professional World Snooker Tour cards available through the Asian Tour of Merit money list.[4] Maimaiti qualified for the 2014/2015 and 2015/2016 seasons[4][5] and then re-qualified for the 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 seasons.

Professional

Rouzi only played in the three Asian Tour events during the 2014/2015 season. He won four matches to reach the quarter-finals of the Xuzhou Open, where he lost 4–1 to Joe Perry which saw him finish 25th on the Order of Merit.[6][7] The following season he only played in the Haining Open, losing 4–1 to Tom Ford in the second round.[8] Despite dropping off the tour having finished a lowly 115th in the world, he received the Chinese nomination for a new two-year tour place.[9][10]

Performance and rankings timeline

Tournament 2010/
11		 2011/
12 		2012/
13 		2013/
14		 2014/
15		 2015/
16		 2016/
17
Ranking[11][nb 1] UR[nb 2] UR[nb 2] UR[nb 2] UR[nb 2] UR[nb 3] 118 UR[nb 3]
Ranking tournaments
Shanghai Masters WR WR A A A A A
Players Championship Grand Final[nb 4] A A DNQ DNQ DNQ A
China Open WR A A A A A
World Championship A A A A A A
Former ranking tournaments
World Open A WR A A Not held A
Wuxi Classic Non Ranking 1R A A Not Held
Former non-ranking tournaments
Wuxi Classic A 1R Ranking 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.
  1. ↑ It shows the ranking at the beginning of the season.
  2. 1 2 3 4 He was an amateur.
  3. 1 2 New players don't have a ranking.
  4. ↑ The event was called the Players Tour Championship Grand Finals (2010/2011–2012/2013)

References

  1. ↑ "World Rankings after the Xuzhou Open 2015 (AT3)" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "World Rankings after the German Masters 2015" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 8 February 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Career-total Statistics for Rouzi Maimaiti - Professional". CueTracker Snooker Results & Statistics Database. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Rouzi Maimaiti". Pro Snooker Blog. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  5. ↑ "2014/15 List Of Tour Players". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 11 June 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. ↑ "Rouzi Maimaiti 2014/2015". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  7. ↑ "Asian Order of Merit 2014/2015". Snooker.org. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  8. ↑ "Rouzi Maimaiti 2015/2016". Snooker.org. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
  9. ↑ "Historic Seedings After 2016 World Championship". Snooker.org. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  10. ↑ "CBSA Announcement on World Snooker Tour Nominations". cbsa.com. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  11. ↑ "Ranking History". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
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