John Higgins
John Higgins is one of the most successful snooker players ever and the second player, after Ronnie O’Sullivan, to make 1,000 professional century breaks.
| Country | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 May 1975, Wishaw |
| Discipline | Snooker |
| Nickname | “The Wizard of Wishaw” |
Career highlights
- World Champion four times (1998, 2007, 2009, 2011)
- Nine Triple Crown titles
- 33 ranking titles
- More than 30 years between his first and latest ranking titles (1994–2025)
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