THE English Open returns for the ninth edition of the tournament THIS WEEK.
Some of snooker‘s biggest names are set to compete in Brentwood, including defending champion Judd Trump.
Judd Trump will defend his English Open crown this month[/caption]
The World No1 goes into the English Open on the back of winning the Saudi Arabia Masters earlier this month.
Trump went home £500,000 richer following his stunning 10-9 triumph over Mark Williams in Riyadh.
Ronnie O’Sullivan will also be in action in Brentwood as he looks to claim his second Steve Davis trophy.
128 players will be in action in the first of this season’s Home Nations Series events – and they will be competing for an increased prize pot.
When is the English Open 2024?
- The English Open gets underway on Thursday, September 12.
- On Monday, September 16, the TV stages begin with the likes of Trump and O’Sullivan in round three action.
- The competition will run until Sunday, September 22.
- The Brentwood Centre will host.
What TV channel is the English Open 2024 on and can it be live streamed?
- The English Open 2024 will be broadcast live on Eurosport.
- You can live stream the event via the discovery+ app/website.
- Alternatively, you can keep up to date with all the action by following SunSport’s live blog.
English Open 2024 prize money
Here is a full breakdown of the prize money up for grabs at the English Open this year:
- Champion: £100,000
- Runner-up: £45,000
- Semi-Final: £21,000
- Quarter-Final: £13,200
- Last 16: £9,000
- Last 32: £5,400
- Last 64: £3,600
- Last 96: £1,000
- Highest Break: £5,000
- Total: £550,400
English Open 2024 schedule
- Thursday, September 12: Round 1 (last 128) matches
- Friday, September 13: Round 1 and Round 2 (last 96) matches
- Saturday, September 14: Round 2 matches
- Sunday, September 15: No matches
- Monday, September 16 (TV stages begin): Round 2 and Round 3 (last 64) matches
- Tuesday, September 17: Round 3 matches
- Wednesday, September 18: Round 4 (last 32) matches
- Thursday, September 19: Round 5 (last 16) matches
- Friday, September 20: Quarter-finals
- Saturday, September 21: Semi-finals
- Sunday, September 22: Final
