UK Women's Snooker Championship

UK Women's Snooker Championship
Tournament information
Organisation(s)World Women's Snooker
Recent edition2025
Current champion Bai Yulu (CHN)

The UK Women's Snooker Championship (known as the UK Ladies Championship for some editions) is a tournament on the World Women's Snooker Tour. Bai Yulu is the current champion, having defeated Ng On-yee 4‍–‍2 in the 2025 final.

History

The event was held for the first time in May 1982. Mandy Fisher defeated Sue Foster 3‍–‍1 to claim the title.[1] The most successful competitor is Reanne Evans, who has won the championship twelve times, including a run of seven consecutive times between 2005 and 2011.[2] Bai Yulu is the current champion, having defeated Ng On-yee 4‍–‍2 in the 2025 final.[3]

Winners

UK Women's Snooker Championship finals
Year Winner Runner-up Final score City Ref.
1982 (May)  Mandy Fisher (ENG)  Sue Foster (ENG) 3‍–‍1  Bournemouth (ENG) [1]
1982 (November)  Sue Foster (ENG)  Mandy Fisher (ENG) 3‍–‍1  Leicester (ENG) [4]
1985  Allison Fisher (ENG)  Caroline Walch (ENG) 3‍–‍0  Leicester (ENG) [5]
1986  Allison Fisher (ENG)  Stacey Hillyard (ENG) 4‍–‍2  Leicester (ENG) [6]
1987  Allison Fisher (ENG)  Mandy Fisher (ENG) 5‍–‍1  Leicester (ENG) [7][8]
1988  Allison Fisher (ENG)  Stacey Hillyard (ENG) 5‍–‍2  Leicester (ENG) [9]
1989  Tessa Davidson (ENG)  Stacey Hillyard (ENG) 4‍–‍1  Leicester (ENG) [10][11]
1990  Allison Fisher (ENG)  Stacey Hillyard (ENG) 5‍–‍0  Leicester (ENG) [12]
1992  Tessa Davidson (ENG)  Stacey Hillyard (ENG) 4‍–‍3  Tonbridge (ENG) [13][14]
1993  Stacey Hillyard (ENG)  Tessa Davidson (ENG) 4‍–‍3  Lowestoft (ENG) [15]
1994  Karen Corr (NIR)  Stacey Hillyard (ENG) 4‍–‍3  Lowestoft (ENG) [16]
1995  Karen Corr (NIR)  Allison Fisher (ENG) 4‍–‍3  Prestatyn (WAL) [17]
1997  Karen Corr (NIR)  Lynette Horsburgh (SCO) 4‍–‍3  Preston (ENG) [18]
1998  Tessa Davidson (ENG)  Kelly Fisher (ENG) 4‍–‍0  Bournemouth (ENG) [19][20]
1999  Kelly Fisher (ENG)  Emma Bonney (ENG) 4‍–‍0  Bournemouth (ENG) [21][22]
2000  Kelly Fisher (ENG)  Katie Henrick (ENG) 4‍–‍0  Bournemouth (ENG) [23]
2001  Kelly Fisher (ENG)  Lynette Horsburgh (SCO) 4‍–‍1  York (ENG) [24]
2002  Kelly Fisher (ENG)  Wendy Jans (BEL) 4‍–‍1  York (ENG) [25]
2004  Lynette Horsburgh (SCO)  Reanne Evans (ENG) 4‍–‍3  Leeds (ENG) [26]
2005  Reanne Evans (ENG)  Maria Catalano (ENG) 4‍–‍0  Walsall (ENG) [27]
2006  Reanne Evans (ENG)  June Banks (ENG) 4‍–‍2  Chesterfield (ENG) [28]
2007  Reanne Evans (ENG)  Maria Catalano (ENG) 3‍–‍1  Chesterfield (ENG) [29]
2008  Reanne Evans (ENG)  Maria Catalano (ENG) 3‍–‍1  Chesterfield (ENG) [30]
2009  Reanne Evans (ENG)  Maria Catalano (ENG) 3‍–‍0  Chesterfield (ENG) [31]
2010  Reanne Evans (ENG)  Maria Catalano (ENG) 3‍–‍0  Chesterfield (ENG) [32]
2011  Reanne Evans (ENG)  Emma Bonney (ENG) 3‍–‍2  Woking (ENG) [33]
2012  Maria Catalano (ENG)  Tina Owen-Sevilton (ENG) 3‍–‍0  Swindon (ENG) [34]
2013  Ng On-yee (HKG)  Maria Catalano (ENG) 4‍–‍2  Chesterfield (ENG) [35]
2015  Ng On-yee (HKG)  Reanne Evans (ENG) 5‍–‍1  Leeds (ENG) [36]
2016  Reanne Evans (ENG)  Tatjana Vasiljeva (LAT) 5‍–‍1  Leeds (ENG) [37]
2017  Ng On-yee (HKG)  Reanne Evans (ENG) 4‍–‍1  Leeds (ENG) [38]
2018  Ng On-yee (HKG)  Rebecca Kenna (ENG) 4‍–‍1  Leeds (ENG) [39]
2019  Reanne Evans (ENG)  Maria Catalano (ENG) 4‍–‍2  Leeds (ENG) [40]
2021  Reanne Evans (ENG)  Rebecca Kenna (ENG) 4‍–‍0  Leeds (ENG) [41]
2022  Reanne Evans (ENG)  Ng On-yee (HKG) 4‍–‍3  Leeds (ENG) [42]
2023  Reanne Evans (ENG)  Bai Yulu (CHN) 4‍–‍1  Leeds (ENG) [43]
2024  Bai Yulu (CHN)  Reanne Evans (ENG) 4‍–‍0  Leeds (ENG) [44]
2025  Bai Yulu (CHN)  Ng On-yee (HKG) 4‍–‍2  Leeds (ENG) [3]

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