1991 Indian Challenge

1991 Indian Challenge

Tournament information
Dates	4–7 September 1991 (1991-09-04 – 1991-09-07)
Venue	Taj Palace Intercontinental Hotel
City	Delhi
Country	India
Format	Non-ranking event
Total prize fund	£72,000[1]
Winner's share	£20,000[2]
Highest break	John Parrott (ENG) (132)[2]
Final
Champion	Stephen Hendry (SCO)
Runner-up	John Parrott (ENG)
Score	9–5

The 1991 Indian Challenge was an invitational non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place from 4 to 7 September 1991 at the Taj Palace Intercontinental Hotel in Delhi, India.^[1] Stephen Hendry won the title, defeating John Parrott 9–5 in the final, and received £20,000 prize money. Parrott compiled the highest break of the tournament, 132, in the semi-final, having made a 127 break in the preceding frame.^[2][3]

Results

^[2]

	First round Best-of-9 frames				Quarter-finals Best-of-9 frames				Semi-finals Best-of-9 frames				Final Best-of-17 frames
	John Parrott (ENG)	5
	Michael Ferreira (IND)	0
					John Parrott	5
					Mike Hallett	2
	Mike Hallett (ENG)	5
	Dennis Taylor (NIR)	2
									John Parrott	5
									Gary Wilkinson	3
	Gary Wilkinson (ENG)	5
	Chuchart Trirattanapradit (THA)	2
					Gary Wilkinson	5
					Jimmy White	2
	Jimmy White (ENG)	5
	Atul Agarwal (IND)	0
													John Parrott	5
													Stephen Hendry	9
	Stephen Hendry (SCO)	5
	Sonic Multani (IND)	4
					Stephen Hendry	5
					Steve James	3
	Steve James (ENG)	5
	Terry Griffiths (WAL)	2
									Stephen Hendry	5
									Steve Davis	3
	Neal Foulds (ENG)	5
	James Wattana (THA)	3
					Neal Foulds	2
					Steve Davis	5
	Steve Davis (ENG)	5
	Geet Sethi (IND)	0

References

1. "Yasin to meet Parrot first". The Times of India. 27 August 1991. p. 20.
2. "Hendry survives scare and wins again". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. October 1991. p. 23.
3. Turner, Chris. "Other Non-Ranking and Invition Events". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2012.