Ford beats Lisowski
ByEurosport
Updated 08/08/2010 at 23:11 GMT
The Players Tour Championship produced two surprise finalists and world number 41 Tom Ford beat 19 year-old Jack Lisowski 4-0 to to take the title at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield.
Ford began the final with a break of 85 and added two more half-century breaks to ease past his opponent.
Lisowski (pictured) had earlier recorded one of the biggest victories of his career to date by defeating Mark Selby, winner of the previous PTC event, 4-3 in the semi-final. Selby had built a 3-1 lead, but Lisowski dug deep and reeled off three consecutive frames to edge past.
It was Ford's first professional tournament title after coming through seven games in three action-packed days.
LAST 16 RESULTS
Mark Selby 4-3 Judd Trump
Barry Hawkins 4-3 Igor Figuieredo
Matthew Selt 2-4 Jack Lisowski
Ian McCulloch 4-2 Liang Wenbo
Dominic Dale 2-4 Andy Hicks
Marcus Campbell 3-4 Tom Ford
Anthony Hamilton 4-2 Andrew Pagett
Mark Davis 4-3 Adrian Gunnell
QUARTER-FINAL RESULTS
Mark Selby 4-3 Barry Hawkins
Jack Lisowski 4-1 Ian McCulloch
Andy Hicks 1-4 Tom Ford
Anthony Hamilton 1-4 Mark Davis
SEMI-FINAL RESULTS
Mark Selby 3-4 Jack Lisowski
Tom Ford 4-2 Mark Davis
FINAL RESULT
Jack Lisowski 0-4 Tom Ford
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