Alexander Ursenbacher
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Title
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Nationality
Swiss -
Turned Pro
2013 -
Highest Tournament Break
141 -
Location
Rheinfelden, Switzerland -
D.O.B
26 April 1996 -
Money List Earnings
£71,250 -
Nickname
Federer of the Baize
Season Stats
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Frames Played
100 -
Frames Won
51 -
Frames Lost
49 -
Frames Won Percentage
51% -
Shots Played
2516 -
Shots Per Frame
25.16 -
Breaks Over 50
24 -
50 Break Rate
4.17 -
Breaks Over 100
2 -
100 Break Rate
50
Best ranking event performance: Semi-finals
Career highlights:
2013: Comes through Q School to earn a tour card for the first time, becoming Switzerland’s only professional.
2017: Wins the European Under-21 Championship, beating Jackson Page in the final. Enjoys a tremendous run to the semi-finals of the English Open, including a win over 2005 World Champion Shaun Murphy, eventually losing to Kyren Wilson.
2019: Reaches the last 16 of the Welsh Open. Quarter-finalist at the Northern Ireland Open.
2020: Becomes the first Swiss player to qualify for the Crucible, beating Andrew Higginson in the final round of World Championship qualifying. Loses out to Barry Hawkins in the first round at the Theatre of Dreams.