David Causier defeated Robert Marshall 844-290 to win the 2024 World Billiards British Open at Membership 200 in Manchester, England.
The Englishman, who was taking part in in his first World Billiards occasion since securing the World Billiards Championship crown in October, was as soon as once more the person to beat as he lifted his ninth and remaining rating occasion title of the yr.
A complete of fifty cueists competed within the occasion on the Membership 200 venue, which opened earlier this yr, with each prime ranked Causier and world quantity two Peter Gilchrist amongst these in motion in Manchester.
Causier stormed via his preliminary group with a clear sweep of victories and an combination scoreline of two,619-405 throughout 4 matches.
Victories over Eire’s Wayne Doyle and Wales’ Jason Goodwin then noticed Causier attain the semi-finals, the place he defeated reigning English nationwide champion Robert Corridor 526-382 in a repeat of this yr’s World Billiards Championship remaining.
His opponent within the title match was Marshall, ranked thirty fifth, who had come via the identical group as Causier earlier than gorgeous former world champion Gilchrist within the final 16 stage.
Additional success in opposition to Jonathan Marwood and Peter Sheehan noticed Marshall arrange a rematch with the world primary within the remaining.
Causier as soon as once more proved too robust, nonetheless, as contributions of 117, 147 and 179 helped him to a cushty win by a margin of 554 factors to spherical off the yr in model.
The World Billiards season continues with the UK Championship on the Landywood Snooker Membership on 24-26 January 2025.
