World Grand Prix 2020

The 2020 World Grand Prix (officially the 2020 Matchroom World Grand Prix) was a professional snooker tournament, that took place from 14 to 20 December 2020 at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes, England. Although the tournament was not sponsored by Cazoo, it was the first of three tournaments that form the Cazoo Cup.

Neil Robertson was the defending champion, having won the previous final 10–8 against Graeme Dott. However, Robertson lost 2–4 to Robert Milkins in the first round.

Judd Trump won the tournament for the third time, beating Jack Lisowski 10–7 to claim his 20th ranking title.

**World Grand Prix 2020: Tournament Description**

The World Grand Prix 2020 was a prestigious snooker tournament that showcased the elite talents of the sport, held from December 14 to December 20, 2020, at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes, England. This event marked a significant highlight in the snooker calendar, featuring a select field of the top 32 players from the World Snooker Tour, based on their performance in ranking events over the preceding season.

The tournament format included a knockout stage, with players competing in best-of-seven frame matches, leading up to the final, which was contested over a best-of-19 frames format. The atmosphere was electric as fans, albeit limited due to health protocols, witnessed thrilling displays of skill, strategy, and precision from the world's best snooker players.

The World Grand Prix 2020 not only offered a substantial prize fund but also valuable ranking points, making it a crucial event for players aiming to secure their positions in the world rankings. The tournament was characterized by high-stakes matches, dramatic comebacks, and stunning breaks, culminating in a gripping final that kept spectators on the edge of their seats.

As the tournament unfolded, it highlighted the resilience and adaptability of the sport during challenging times, with strict health and safety measures in place to ensure the well-being of players and staff. The World Grand Prix 2020 was a testament to the enduring appeal of snooker, celebrating the skill and passion of its players while providing fans with unforgettable moments of sporting excellence.