John Higgins

About John Higgins

John Higgins (born 18 May 1975) is a Scottish professional snooker player from Wishaw, North Lanarkshire. He has won 33 ranking titles, placing him third on the all-time list. He has won four World Championships, three UK Championships, and two Masters for a total of nine Triple Crown titles. He has been ranked world number one on four occasions. Higgins turned professional in the 1992–93 season, as did Ronnie O'Sullivan and Mark Williams; the three players are known collectively as the "Class of '92". During the 1994–95 season, he became the first teenager to win three ranking events in one season.

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