# 2020 World Grand Prix (2020–21 season)

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.

## Prize fund

The event had a total prize fund of £380,000, with £100,000 to the winner. The participation prize is £5,000, which does not count towards a player's world ranking. The breakdown of prize money for the event:
* Winner: £100,000
* Runner-up: £40,000
* Semi-final: £20,000
* Quarter-final: £12,500
* Last 16: £7,500
* Last 32: £5,000 (Prize money at this stage did not count towards prize money rankings)
* Highest break: £10,000
* Total: £380,000

## Seeding list

The top 32 players on the one-year ranking list, running from the September 2020 European Masters until and including the 2020 Scottish Open, qualified for the tournament.
| Rank | Player | Total points |
| 1 | Judd Trump (ENG) | 270,500 |
| 2 | Neil Robertson (AUS) | 246,000 |
| 3 | Mark Selby (ENG) | 205,500 |
| 4 | Kyren Wilson (ENG) | 92,500 |
| 5 | Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG) | 73,500 |
| 6 | Zhou Yuelong (CHN) | 70,000 |
| 7 | John Higgins (SCO) | 58,500 |
| 8 | Lu Ning (CHN) | 52,000 |
| 9 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 48,500 |
| 10 | Jamie Jones (WAL) | 45,000 |
| 11 | Ding Junhui (CHN) | 45,000 |
| 12 | Barry Hawkins (ENG) | 45,000 |
| 13 | David Grace (ENG) | 41,000 |
| 14 | Joe Perry (ENG) | 38,500 |
| 15 | Shaun Murphy (ENG) | 37,000 |
| 16 | Li Hang (CHN) | 36,000 |
| 17 | Stuart Bingham (ENG) | 35,500 |
| 18 | Jack Lisowski (ENG) | 34,500 |
| 19 | Anthony McGill (SCO) | 33,500 |
| 20 | Yan Bingtao (CHN) | 32,500 |
| 21 | Ricky Walden (ENG) | 31,000 |
| 22 | Jak Jones (WAL) | 31,000 |
| 23 | Zhao Xintong (CHN) | 31,000 |
| 24 | Mark Allen (NIR) | 29,000 |
| 25 | Robbie Williams (ENG) | 29,000 |
| 26 | Xiao Guodong (CHN) | 28,000 |
| 27 | Hossein Vafaei (IRN) | 27,500 |
| 28 | Ali Carter (ENG) | 27,000 |
| 29 | Kurt Maflin (NOR) | 27,000 |
| 30 | Liang Wenbo (CHN) | 26,000 |
| 31 | Robert Milkins (ENG) | 26,000 |
| 32 | Michael Holt (ENG) | 26,000 |

## Tournament draw

| Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | | Final Best of 19 frames | Final Best of 19 frames | Final Best of 19 frames |
| 1 | Judd Trump (ENG) | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 32 | Michael Holt (ENG) | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 32 | Michael Holt (ENG) | 3 | 1 | Judd Trump | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 17 | Stuart Bingham | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Li Hang (CHN) | 2 | 17 | Stuart Bingham | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 17 | Stuart Bingham (ENG) | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 17 | Stuart Bingham (ENG) | 4 | | | | 1 | Judd Trump | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 9 | Martin Gould | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 4 | | | | | | | 9 | Martin Gould | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 24 | Mark Allen (NIR) | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 24 | Mark Allen (NIR) | 3 | 9 | Martin Gould | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 8 | Lu Ning | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Lu Ning (CHN) | 4 | 8 | Lu Ning | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 25 | Robbie Williams (ENG) | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 25 | Robbie Williams (ENG) | 3 | | | | | | | | 1 | Judd Trump | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | 1 | | | | |
| 5 | Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG) | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | 1 | | | | |
| 28 | Ali Carter (ENG) | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 28 | Ali Carter (ENG) | 1 | 5 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 12 | Barry Hawkins | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Barry Hawkins (ENG) | 4 | 12 | Barry Hawkins | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 21 | Ricky Walden (ENG) | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 21 | Ricky Walden (ENG) | 1 | | | | 5 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 4 | Kyren Wilson | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | David Grace (ENG) | 3 | | | | | | | 4 | Kyren Wilson | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 20 | Yan Bingtao (CHN) | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 20 | Yan Bingtao (CHN) | 4 | 20 | Yan Bingtao | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 4 | Kyren Wilson | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Kyren Wilson (ENG) | 4 | 4 | Kyren Wilson | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 29 | Kurt Maflin (NOR) | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 29 | Kurt Maflin (NOR) | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Judd Trump | 10 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 | Jack Lisowski | 7 |
| 3 | Mark Selby (ENG) | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 | Jack Lisowski | 7 |
| 30 | Liang Wenbo (CHN) | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 30 | Liang Wenbo (CHN) | 3 | 3 | Mark Selby | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 19 | Anthony McGill | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Joe Perry (ENG) | 2 | 19 | Anthony McGill | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 19 | Anthony McGill (SCO) | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 19 | Anthony McGill (SCO) | 4 | | | | 3 | Mark Selby | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 27 | Hossein Vafaei | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Ding Junhui (CHN) | 4 | | | | | | | 27 | Hossein Vafaei | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 22 | Jak Jones (WAL) | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 22 | Jak Jones (WAL) | 0 | 11 | Ding Junhui | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 27 | Hossein Vafaei | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Zhou Yuelong (CHN) | 3 | 27 | Hossein Vafaei | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 27 | Hossein Vafaei (IRN) | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 27 | Hossein Vafaei (IRN) | 4 | | | | | | | | 3 | Mark Selby | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | 18 | Jack Lisowski | 6 | | | | |
| 7 | John Higgins (SCO) | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 18 | Jack Lisowski | 6 | | | | |
| 26 | Xiao Guodong (CHN) | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 26 | Xiao Guodong (CHN) | 2 | 7 | John Higgins | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 23 | Zhao Xintong | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Jamie Jones (WAL) | 2 | 23 | Zhao Xintong | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 23 | Zhao Xintong (CHN) | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 23 | Zhao Xintong (CHN) | 4 | | | | 23 | Zhao Xintong | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 18 | Jack Lisowski | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Shaun Murphy (ENG) | 2 | | | | | | | 18 | Jack Lisowski | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| 18 | Jack Lisowski (ENG) | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 18 | Jack Lisowski (ENG) | 4 | 18 | Jack Lisowski | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 31 | Robert Milkins | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Neil Robertson (AUS) | 2 | 31 | Robert Milkins | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 31 | Robert Milkins (ENG) | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Final

Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Brendan Moore Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes, England, 20 December 2020 :
| Judd Trump (1) England | 10–7 | Jack Lisowski (18) England |
| Afternoon: 75–4, 44–72, 95–42, 122–0 (122), 82–25, 93–1, 4–77, 67–40 Evening: 67–53, 1–104, 8–116 (112), 0–87, 0–95, 62–53, 0–78, 104–0, 72–61 |||
| 122 | Highest break | 112 |
| 1 | Century breaks | 1 |

## Century breaks

A total of 38 century breaks were made by 20 players during the tournament.
* 143, 134, 112, 100 – Mark Selby
* 142, 122, 109, 107, 107, 101, 101, 100 – Judd Trump
* 142 – Mark Allen
* 139 – Kyren Wilson
* 137, 111 – Zhao Xintong
* 137 – Ding Junhui
* 137 – Lu Ning
* 136 – Michael Holt
* 134 – Hossein Vafaei
* 132 – Stuart Bingham
* 130, 127, 112, 111, 110, 109 – Jack Lisowski
* 128, 108 – Anthony McGill
* 128 – Xiao Guodong
* 117 – Martin Gould
* 116 – Robert Milkins
* 114 – John Higgins
* 112 – Ali Carter
* 112 – Barry Hawkins
* 108, 105 – Ronnie O'Sullivan
* 100 – Robbie Williams