1995 Red & White Challenge
Snooker tournament
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The 1995 Red and White Challenge was a non-ranking invitational snooker tournament which took place from 6 to 7 September 1995 at the Liaquat Gymnasium in Islamabad, Pakistan.[1][2][3] The tournament featured four professional players - Nigel Bond, John Parrott, Ken Doherty and David Roe - alongside four amateurs from Pakistan: Mohammed Yousuf, Naveen Perwani, Saleh Mohammadi, and Farhan Mirza.[3]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 6–7 September 1995 |
| Venue | Liaquat Gymnasium |
| City | Islamabad |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £15,000 |
| Winner's share | £6,000 |
| Highest break |  John Parrott (ENG), 128 |
| Final | |
| Champion | Nigel Bond (ENG) |
| Runner-up | John Parrott (ENG) |
| Score | 8–6 |
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Bond won the tournament, beating Parrott 8–6 in the final.[2] All of the amateur players, including the reigning world amateur champion Yousuf, lost their opening matches.[3]
Bond received £6,000 from the total prize fund of £15,000 as champion, and Parrott received £3,000 as runner-up.[3] Parrott made the highest break of the tournament, 128, against Mirza.[3]
Main draw
Results of the tournament are shown below.[3]
| Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Final Best of 15 frames | ||||||||||||
| John Parrott (ENG)
| 5 | |||||||||||||
 Farhan Mirza (PAK)
| 0 | |||||||||||||
| John Parrott (ENG)
| 6 | |||||||||||||
| David Roe (ENG)
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| David Roe (ENG)
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Saleh Mohammadi (PAK)
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| John Parrott (ENG)
| 6 | |||||||||||||
| Nigel Bond (ENG)
| 8 | |||||||||||||
 Ken Doherty (IRL)
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Naveen Perwani (PAK)
| 0 | |||||||||||||
| Ken Doherty (IRL)
| 0 | |||||||||||||
| Nigel Bond (ENG)
| 6 | |||||||||||||
| Nigel Bond (ENG)
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Mohammed Yousuf (PAK)
| 0 | |||||||||||||