Shaun Murphy
English snooker player. 2005 World Champion / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shaun Peter Murphy[2] (born 10 August 1982) is an English professional snooker player. He won the 2005 World Championship. He is nicknamed "The Magician". Shaun Murphy is known for his straight cue action and his long potting. He was born in Harlow, England, UK.
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Born | (1982-08-10) 10 August 1982 (age 41) Harlow, England |
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Sport country | England |
Nickname | the Magician[1] |
Professional | 1998/1999, 2001–present |
Highest ranking | 3 (May 2007 – May 2010) |
Current ranking | 6 (as of 19 February 2024[needs update]) |
Maximum breaks | 8 |
Century breaks | 655 (as of 23 March 2024) |
Tournament wins | |
Ranking | 12 |
Minor-ranking | 4 |
World Champion | 2005 |
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