Eden Sharav

Career

Amateur

A few months later as an amateur, Sharav reached the last 16 stage of his tournament debut in the Players Tour Championship, beating professionals, Liang Wenbo 4–0, Adam Duffy 4–1 and Gary Wilson 4–2, before a 4–0 defeat to Marcus Campbell. He was unsuccessful, losing in the final rounds of both events to Tian Pengfei and Michael Leslie. He was though able to enter in all of the ranking tournaments as a top-up player for the 2014/2015 season due to his strong Q School performances.

He qualified for the venue stages of the 2014 International Championship and 2015 Indian Open, losing in the first round of both.

He then entered Q School at the end of the season. Professional

Amateur finals: 1 (1 title).

Achievements

• In 2011 Sharav won the Pontins "Star of the Future" event aged 19 beating fellow Scotsman Ross Muir 4–0 in the final in Prestatyn. He then entered Q School in 2014, with the aim to win a two-year professional tour card. In the first event of Q School, Sharav reached the final round and made breaks of 103 and 83 and against Adam Duffy and won 4–3, a win which gave Sharav to a two year card to the World Snooker Tour for the 2015/2016 season and 2016/2017 seasons. He won a match as a professional at the first attempt by beating Andrew Milliard 5–3 in the 2015 Australian Goldfields Open qualifiers, before losing 5–1 to Mark Joyce.