Shanghai Masters Field Taking Shape

Following today’s International Championship results, the identity of the world’s top 16 and the next four highest ranked Chinese players at the upcoming cut off for Shanghai Masters qualification can be confirmed.

The field for the elite 24-player invitational event will also include two players from the CBSA China Tour and two from China’s Amateur Masters series. These players are yet to be confirmed.

The 20 players already qualified are as follows:

Top 16

Judd Trump

Ronnie O’Sullivan

Mark Williams

Neil Robertson

John Higgins

Mark Selby

Mark Allen

Kyren Wilson

Ding Junhui

Barry Hawkins

Jack Lisowski

David Gilbert

Stuart Bingham

Shaun Murphy

Stephen Maguire

Ali Carter

Next Four Highest Ranked Chinese Players

Yan Bingtao

Xiao Guodong

Lyu Haotian

Liang Wenbo