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John Higgins — world ranking, next match and results

1 Oct 2026 20:23 (UK time)
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As of 1 October 2026, John Higgins is ranked #6 in the world with £917,000 in ranking prize money this cycle. Next match: 19 October 2026 21:00 against Liam Highfield (Northern Ireland Open).

JJohn Higgins
John Higgins
World ranking#6
Ranking prize money£917,000
Country🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
Age51
Turned pro1992
Highest ranking#1
Ranking titles33
Maximum breaks13

Wikipedia profile

About

John Higgins is a professional snooker player from Scotland, born in 1975, who turned professional in 1992. He has won 33 ranking titles and made 13 maximum breaks, and has been ranked as high as #1 in the world.

Over the past month John Higgins has played 3 matches, winning 1 and losing 2, including a 6–2 win over Craig Steadman.

Next match

19 October 2026 21:00 Liam Highfield Best of 7 Northern Ireland Open · Round 1
1 November 2026 01:30 Lyu Haotian Best of 11 International Championship · Round 2

Recent results

29 September 2026 06:30 David Grace 4–5 Shenzhen Open Qualifiers · Round 1
18 September 2026 22:35 Craig Steadman 6–2 International Championship Qualifiers · Qual Round 2
3 September 2026 21:30 Stan Moody 2–4 British Open · Round 4

Ranked either side

FAQ

What is John Higgins's world ranking?

As of 1 October 2026, John Higgins is #6 on the official snooker world ranking list (the two-year rolling prize-money list), with £917,000 earned.

When is John Higgins's next match?

John Higgins plays next on 19 October 2026 21:00 against Liam Highfield at the Northern Ireland Open (UK time).

How many maximum breaks has John Higgins made?

John Higgins has made 13 official maximum (147) breaks.

How old is John Higgins, and when did he turn pro?

John Higgins is 51 years old, and turned professional in 1992.

How many ranking titles has John Higgins won?

John Higgins has won 33 ranking titles, and has been ranked as high as #1.

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