2011 World Seniors Championship

2011 World Seniors Championship
Tournament information
Dates5–6 November 2011 (2011-11-05 – 2011-11-06)
VenueEast of England Showground
CityPeterborough
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatSeniors event
Total prize fund£53,000
Winner's share£18,000
Highest breakWales Darren Morgan (86)
Final
ChampionWales Darren Morgan
Runner-upEngland Steve Davis
Score2–1
2010
2012

The 2011 World Seniors Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Wyldecrest Park Homes World Seniors Championship)[1] was a snooker tournament that took place between 5–6 November 2011 at the East of England Showground in Peterborough, England. The age criterion was raised from 40 to 45 compared to 2010.[2]

Jimmy White was the defending champion,[3] but he lost in the semi-finals 0–2 against Darren Morgan.

Darren Morgan won in the final 2–1 against Steve Davis.[4] During the final Morgan also made the highest break of the tournament, an 86 in the penultimate frame.[5][6]

  1. ^ "Wyldecrest Extend Sponsorship Of World Seniors". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 22 October 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference WSS Returns was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "White Crowned Senior Champion". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
  4. ^ "Morgan Takes Senior Crown". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 25 December 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference Day 1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference Day 2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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