1983 Tolly Cobbold Classic

Tolly Cobbold Classic
Tournament information
Dates 21-23 February 1983
Venue Corn Exchange
City Ipswich
Country England
Organisation(s) WPBSA
Format Non-Ranking event
Total prize fund £15,000[1]
Winner's share £5,000[2]
Highest break 100 (Steve Davis)
Final
Champion England Steve Davis
Runner-up Wales Terry Griffiths
Score 7–5
1982
1984

The 1983 Tolly Cobbold Classic was the fifth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 21 to 23 February 1983. The tournament was played at the Corn Exchange in Ipswich, and featured eight professional players.

Steve Davis won the title for the second time in succession, beating Terry Griffiths 7–5 in the final.[3]

Main Draw

Quarter-finals
Best of 7 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames
Final
Best of 13 frames
Wales Terry Griffiths 4
Wales Ray Reardon 2 Wales Terry Griffiths 5
Canada Bill Werbeniuk 4 Canada Bill Werbeniuk 3
Wales Doug Mountjoy 2 Wales Terry Griffiths 5
England Steve Davis 4 England Steve Davis 7
England Jimmy White 3 England Steve Davis 5
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 2 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 1
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 4

Final

Final: Best of 13 frames. Referee: unknown.
Corn Exchange, Ipswich, England, 23 February 1983.[4]
Steve Davis
 England
7–5 Terry Griffiths
 Wales
1–106, 83(57)–39, 68–41, 20–61, 66(52)–16, 64–52, 90–26, 40–75, 43–52, 69–74(64), 69–45, 92(63)–52
63 Highest break 64
0 Century breaks 0
3 50+ breaks 1

Century breaks

100 Steve Davis

References

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