2013 Indian Open
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The 2013 Indian Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament held between 14 and 18 October 2013 at the Le Meridien Hotel in New Delhi, India. It was the first ranking event held in India,[1] and the fourth ranking event of the 2013/2014 season.[2]
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Tournament information | |
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Dates | 14–18 October 2013 (2013-10-14 – 2013-10-18) |
Venue | Le Meridien Hotel |
City | New Delhi |
Country | India |
Organisation | World Snooker |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £300,000 |
Winner's share | £50,000 |
Highest break | Ding Junhui (CHN) (142) |
Final | |
Champion | Ding Junhui (CHN) |
Runner-up | Aditya Mehta (IND) |
Score | 5–0 |
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Ding Junhui won his eighth ranking title by defeating Aditya Mehta 5–0 in the final.[3] Ding became the first player to win two consecutive ranking titles in the same season since Ronnie O'Sullivan in 2002/2003, who won the 2003 European Open and the 2003 Irish Masters.[4] At the tournament Mehta became the first Indian player to reach the final of a ranking event.[5]