John Higgins

January 10, 2024
Snooker Player

Quick Facts

John Higgins
Full Name John Higgins
Occupation Snooker Player
Date Of Birth May 18, 1975(1975-05-18)
Age 49
Birthplace Wishaw
Country Scotland
Horoscope Taurus

John Higgins Biography

Name John Higgins
Birthday May 18
Birth Year 1975
Place Of Birth Wishaw
Birth Country Scotland
Birth Sign Taurus

John Higgins is one of the most popular and richest Snooker Player who was born on May 18, 1975 in Wishaw, Scotland.

Higgins turned professional in 1992 and reached the quarter-finals of the British Open during his first season on the professional tour. He rose to prominence in the 1994–95 season when, at the age of 19, he won his first ranking tournament at the Grand Prix, defeating Dave Harold 9–6 in the final. He went on to win two more ranking titles at the British Open and International Open, making him the first teenager to win three ranking events in one season, and he also reached the finals of the Welsh Open and the Masters. By the end of the season, he had moved from 51st to 11th in the world rankings. By the end of the following season, assisted by two more ranking titles and another ranking final, he had moved up to 2nd in the world.

In the 1996 UK Championship final in 1996, he recovered from 4–8 down against Stephen Hendry to lead 9–8, only to lose 9–10.

John Higgins Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Snooker Player
House Living in own house.

John Higgins is one of the richest Snooker Player from Scotland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Higgins 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

John Higgins, MBE (born 18 May 1975) is a Scottish professional snooker player. Since turning professional in 1992, he has won 30 ranking titles, including four World Championships and three UK Championships, as well as two Masters titles, making him one of the most successful players in the history of the sport.

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He reached the World Championship final in 2001, but lost 14–18 to Ronnie O’Sullivan. At the beginning of the 2001–02 season, Higgins became the first player to win the opening three tournaments of a season: the Champions Cup, Scottish Masters (both invitational events), and the British Open. Higgins then failed to win a major title until his fourth British Open triumph in 2004.

Facts & Trivia

Mark Ranked on the list of most popular Snooker Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Scotland. John Higgins celebrates birthday on May 18 of every year.

Higgins was escorted off a plane for being drunk in 2006 after losing the Malta Cup final to Ken Doherty, but became teetotal in preparation for the 2007 World Snooker Championship, which he went on to win.

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