2019 Indian Open
The 2019 Indian Open was a professional snooker tournament. It was due to take place between 18 and 22 September 2018 at the Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty in Kochi, India but was postponed due to the 2018 Kerala floods. The rescheduled Indian Open was played in Kochi from 27 February to 3 March 2019. It was the fifteenth ranking event of the 2018/2019 season.
Qualifying took place on 15 and 16 August 2018 in Preston, England.
John Higgins was the defending champion, having beaten Anthony McGill 5–1 in the 2017 final, but he lost to Matthew Selt in the semi-finals.
Selt went on to win his first ranking title, beating Lyu Haotian 5–3 in the final.
Zhou Yuelong made the first maximum break of his career in the fourth frame of his first round loss to Lyu Haotian. It was the 150th maximum in professional events.Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
- Winner: £50,000
- Runner-up: £25,000
- Semi-final: £15,000
- Quarter-final: £10,000
- Last 16: £6,000
- Last 32: £4,000
- Last 64: £2,000
- Televised highest break: £2,000
- Total: £323,000
The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break: £10,000Main draw
Final
Qualifying
These matches were held between 15 and 16 August 2018 at the Preston Guild Hall in Preston, England. All matches were best of 7 frames.
;NotesCentury breaks
Total: 32
- 147 Zhou Yuelong
- 140 Mark Davis
- 140 Zhao Xintong
- 137 Yuan Sijun
- 136 Graeme Dott
- 133 Andrew Higginson
- 132 Scott Donaldson
- 130, 116, 109 Li Hang
- 127, 113 Anthony Hamilton
- 125 Joe Perry
- 123 Stuart Bingham
- 121, 104, 104 John Higgins
- 120, 109, 101 Luca Brecel
- 115, 114, 106 Lyu Haotian
- 108 Peter Ebdon
- 108 Shaun Murphy
- 106, 103 Hossein Vafaei
- 104 Sam Craigie
- 103 Sam Baird
- 103, 102 Matthew Selt
- 102 Michael Holt
Qualifying stage centuries
Total: 11