2002 Thailand Masters

{{Infobox individual snooker tournament

|tournament_name=Thailand Masters

|logo=

|dates={{Start and end dates|2002|03|4|2002|03|10|df=y}}

|venue=Merchant Court Hotel

|location=Bangkok

|country=Thailand

|organisation=WPBSA

|format=Ranking event

|Total prize fund=£476,300

|winners_share=£67,500

|highest_break=

|winner={{flagathlete|Mark Williams|WAL}}

|runner_up={{flagathlete|Stephen Lee|ENG}}

|score=9–4

|previous=2001

|next=

}}

The 2002 Singha Thailand Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 4–10 March 2002 at the Merchant Court Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. This was the last edition of the tournament as a ranking event.{{cite web|title=Thailand Open, Thailand Classic, Thailand Masters|url=http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Thai.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120216155548/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Thai.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 February 2012|publisher=Chris Turner's Snooker Archive|accessdate=17 January 2018}}

Mark Williams won in the final 9–4 against Stephen Lee. The defending champion, Ken Doherty, was defeated by Lee in the quarter-finals.{{cite book|last=Layton|first=Eric|title=Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker|page=181}}

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Main draw

{{cite web|title=Singha Thailand Masters 2002|url=http://www.snooker.org/trn/0102/tm2002_res.shtml|publisher=snooker.org|accessdate=17 January 2018}}

{{32TeamBracket

| RD1=Last 32
Best of 9 frames

| RD2=Last 16
Best of 9 frames

| RD3=Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames

| RD4=Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames

| RD5=Final
Best of 17 frames

| RD1-seed01=

| RD1-team01={{flagicon|IRL}} Ken Doherty

| RD1-score01=5

| RD1-seed02=

| RD1-team02={{flagicon|ENG}} Joe Perry

| RD1-score02=3

| RD1-seed03=

| RD1-team03={{flagicon|ENG}} Steve Davis

| RD1-score03=1

| RD1-seed04=

| RD1-team04={{flagicon|ENG}} Dave Harold

| RD1-score04=5

| RD1-seed05=

| RD1-team05={{flagicon|SCO}} Graeme Dott

| RD1-score05=1

| RD1-seed06=

| RD1-team06={{flagicon|AUS}} Quinten Hann

| RD1-score06=5

| RD1-seed07=

| RD1-team07={{flagicon|ENG}} Stephen Lee

| RD1-score07=5

| RD1-seed08=

| RD1-team08={{flagicon|ENG}} John Parrott

| RD1-score08=4

| RD1-seed09=

| RD1-team09={{flagicon|WAL}} Matthew Stevens

| RD1-score09=5

| RD1-seed10=

| RD1-team10={{flagicon|WAL}} Anthony Davies

| RD1-score10=2

| RD1-seed11=

| RD1-team11={{flagicon|ENG}} Jimmy White

| RD1-score11=5

| RD1-seed12=

| RD1-team12={{flagicon|ENG}} Stuart Bingham

| RD1-score12=2

| RD1-seed13=

| RD1-team13={{flagicon|NIR}} Joe Swail

| RD1-score13=5

| RD1-seed14=

| RD1-team14={{flagicon|HKG}} Marco Fu

| RD1-score14=0

| RD1-seed15=

| RD1-team15={{flagicon|SCO}} John Higgins

| RD1-score15=5

| RD1-seed16=

| RD1-team16={{flagicon|ENG}} Michael Holt

| RD1-score16=1

| RD1-seed17=

| RD1-team17={{flagicon|WAL}} Mark Williams

| RD1-score17=5

| RD1-seed18=

| RD1-team18={{flagicon|ENG}} David Gray

| RD1-score18=2

| RD1-seed19=

| RD1-team19={{flagicon|ENG}} Paul Hunter

| RD1-score19=5

| RD1-seed20=

| RD1-team20={{flagicon|ENG}} Barry Pinches

| RD1-score20=1

| RD1-seed21=

| RD1-team21={{flagicon|IRL}} Fergal O'Brien

| RD1-score21=5

| RD1-seed22=

| RD1-team22={{flagicon|ENG}} Mark Davis

| RD1-score22=2

| RD1-seed23=

| RD1-team23={{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Ebdon

| RD1-score23=5

| RD1-seed24=

| RD1-team24={{flagicon|ENG}} Stuart Pettman

| RD1-score24=1

| RD1-seed25=

| RD1-team25={{flagicon|SCO}} Stephen Hendry

| RD1-score25=5

| RD1-seed26=

| RD1-team26={{flagicon|ENG}} Barry Hawkins

| RD1-score26=3

| RD1-seed27=

| RD1-team27={{flagicon|SCO}} Alan McManus

| RD1-score27=5

| RD1-seed28=

| RD1-team28={{flagicon|WAL}} Lee Walker

| RD1-score28=1

| RD1-seed29=

| RD1-team29={{flagicon|ENG}} Mark King

| RD1-score29=5

| RD1-seed30=

| RD1-team30={{flagicon|MLT}} Tony Drago

| RD1-score30=1

| RD1-seed31=

| RD1-team31={{flagicon|ENG}} Ronnie O'Sullivan

| RD1-score31=5

| RD1-seed32=

| RD1-team32={{flagicon|THA}} James Wattana

| RD1-score32=2

| RD2-seed01=

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|IRL}} Ken Doherty

| RD2-score01=5

| RD2-seed02=

| RD2-team02={{flagicon|ENG}} Dave Harold

| RD2-score02=1

| RD2-seed03=

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|AUS}} Quinten Hann

| RD2-score03=3

| RD2-seed04=

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|ENG}} Stephen Lee

| RD2-score04=5

| RD2-seed05=

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|ENG}} Matthew Stevens

| RD2-score05=5

| RD2-seed06=

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|ENG}} Jimmy White

| RD2-score06=2

| RD2-seed07=

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|NIR}} Joe Swail

| RD2-score07=4

| RD2-seed08=

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|SCO}} John Higgins

| RD2-score08=5

| RD2-seed09=

| RD2-team09={{flagicon|WAL}} Mark Williams

| RD2-score09=5

| RD2-seed10=

| RD2-team10={{flagicon|ENG}} Paul Hunter

| RD2-score10=0

| RD2-seed11=

| RD2-team11={{flagicon|IRL}} Fergal O'Brien

| RD2-score11=5

| RD2-seed12=

| RD2-team12={{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Ebdon

| RD2-score12=1

| RD2-seed13=

| RD2-team13={{flagicon|SCO}} Stephen Hendry

| RD2-score13=5

| RD2-seed14=

| RD2-team14={{flagicon|SCO}} Alan McManus

| RD2-score14=4

| RD2-seed15=

| RD2-team15={{flagicon|ENG}} Mark King

| RD2-score15=4

| RD2-seed16=

| RD2-team16={{flagicon|ENG}} Ronnie O'Sullivan

| RD2-score16=5

| RD3-seed01=

| RD3-team01={{flagicon|IRL}} Ken Doherty

| RD3-score01=4

| RD3-seed02=

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|ENG}} Stephen Lee

| RD3-score02=5

| RD3-seed03=

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|WAL}} Matthew Stevens

| RD3-score03=5

| RD3-seed04=

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|SCO}} John Higgins

| RD3-score04=3

| RD3-seed05=

| RD3-team05={{flagicon|WAL}} Mark Williams

| RD3-score05=5

| RD3-seed06=

| RD3-team06={{flagicon|IRL}} Fergal O'Brien

| RD3-score06=1

| RD3-seed07=

| RD3-team07={{flagicon|SCO}} Stephen Hendry

| RD3-score07=3

| RD3-seed08=

| RD3-team08={{flagicon|ENG}} Ronnie O'Sullivan

| RD3-score08=5

| RD4-seed01=

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|ENG}} Stephen Lee

| RD4-score01=5

| RD4-seed02=

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|WAL}} Matthew Stevens

| RD4-score02=2

| RD4-seed03=

| RD4-team03={{flagicon|WAL}} Mark Williams

| RD4-score03=5

| RD4-seed04=

| RD4-team04={{flagicon|ENG}} Ronnie O'Sullivan

| RD4-score04=2

| RD5-seed01=

| RD5-team01={{flagicon|ENG}} Stephen Lee

| RD5-score01=4

| RD5-seed02=

| RD5-team02={{flagicon|WAL}} Mark Williams

| RD5-score02=9

}}

Final

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; margin: 1em auto 1em auto;"
colspan="3" align="center" bgcolor="#ffd700" | Final: Best of 17 frames.
Merchant Court Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. 10 March 2002.
width="200" align="right" | Mark Williams
{{WAL}}

| width="100" align="center" | 9–4

| width="200" | Stephen Lee
{{ENG}}

colspan="3" align="center" style="font-size: 100%" | Afternoon: 57–38, 78–0 (78), 68–0 (64), 42–65, 6–76 (69), 89–43, 67–5, 73–40 (52)
Evening: 66–4, 90–37 (90), 47–58 (50), 5–70, 67–28
align="right" | 90

| align="center" | Highest break

| align="left" | 69

align="right" | 0

| align="center" | Century breaks

| align="left" | 0

align="right" | 4

| align="center" | 50+ breaks

| align="left" | 2

References

{{reflist}}

{{Snooker season 2001/2002}}

Category:2002 in snooker