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{{short description|Egyptian snooker player}}
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'''Mostafa Dorgham''' is an Egyptian snooker player. He earned a two-year card on to the [[World Snooker Tour]], starting from the [[2023-24 snooker season]].
| name = Mostafa Dorgham
| image =
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|1|10}}
| birth_place = [[Cairo]], Egypt
| Sport country = {{EGY}}
| Professional = 2023–present
| High ranking = 120 (April 2024)
| Official maximums =
| Best finish = Last 64 ([[2023 Snooker Shoot Out (2023–24 season)|Snooker Shoot Out 2023]])
| Ranking wins =
| World champ =
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'''Mostafa Dorgham''' (born 10 January 1996) is an Egyptian snooker player. He earned a two-year card on to the [[World Snooker Tour]], starting from the [[2023-24 snooker season]].


==Career==
==Career==
Dorgham finished as runner-up to [[Mohamed Ibrahim (snooker player)| Mohamed Ibrahim]] at the 2018 [[ABSF African Snooker Championships]].<ref name="wpbsa">{{cite web|url=https://www.wpbsa.com/ibrahim-awarded-world-snooker-tour-card/|title=Ibrahim Awarded World Snooker Tour Card|website=WPBSA|accessdate=2018-05-18}}</ref><ref name="blastingnews">{{cite web|url=https://www.blastingnews.com/sport/2018/05/the-17-new-world-snooker-tour-graduates-for-201819-002580347.amp.html|website=blastingnews.com|title=www.blastingnews.com/sport/2018/05/the-17-new-world-snooker-tour-graduates-for-201819-002580347.amp.html|accessdate=2018-05-18}}{{Dead link|date=April 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
Dorgham finished as runner-up to [[Mohamed Ibrahim (snooker player)|Mohamed Ibrahim]] at the 2018 [[ABSF African Snooker Championships]].<ref name="wpbsa">{{cite web|url=https://www.wpbsa.com/ibrahim-awarded-world-snooker-tour-card/|title=Ibrahim Awarded World Snooker Tour Card|website=WPBSA|accessdate=2018-05-18}}</ref><ref name="blastingnews">{{cite web|url=https://www.blastingnews.com/sport/2018/05/the-17-new-world-snooker-tour-graduates-for-201819-002580347.amp.html|website=blastingnews.com|title=www.blastingnews.com/sport/2018/05/the-17-new-world-snooker-tour-graduates-for-201819-002580347.amp.html|accessdate=2018-05-18}}{{Dead link|date=April 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


Dorgham claimed a two-year tour card on the [[World Snooker Tour]] after a 5-2 win over [[Mohamed Khairy]] in an all-Egyptian final at the African Snooker Championship held in Casablanca in June 2023.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://wpbsa.com/dorgham-is-african-snooker-champion-in-casablanca/|title= Dorgham is African Snooker Champion in Casablanca|date= 21 June 2023|accessdate= 26 June 2023|website= WPBSA.com}}</ref>
Dorgham claimed a two-year tour card on the [[World Snooker Tour]] after a 5-2 win over [[Mohamed Khairy]] in an all-Egyptian final at the African Snooker Championship held in [[Casablanca]] in June 2023.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://wpbsa.com/dorgham-is-african-snooker-champion-in-casablanca/|title= Dorgham is African Snooker Champion in Casablanca|date= 21 June 2023|accessdate= 26 June 2023|website= WPBSA.com}}</ref>

===2023/24===
Dorgham was confirmed on the [[World Snooker Tour]] for the [[2023-24 snooker season]].<ref>{{cite web|website=Eurosport|title= WHO IS PLAYING ON THE WORLD SNOOKER TOUR THIS SEASON? FULL LIST OF COMPETITORS WITH RONNIE O'SULLIVAN AT WORLD NO. 1 |url=https://www.eurosport.co.uk/snooker/who-is-playing-on-the-world-snooker-tour-this-season-full-list-of-competitors-with-ronnie-o-sullivan_sto9669218/story.shtml|date=22 June 2023|accessdate=26 June 2023}}</ref> In qualification for the [[2024 Welsh Open (snooker)|2024 Welsh Open]] he took [[Ryan Day (snooker player)|Ryan Day]] to a decider in a 4-3 defeat in January 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wst.tv/news/2024/january/26/Day-Comes-Through-Dorgham-Test/|website=wst.tv|date=26 January 2024|accessdate=28 January 2024|title= DAY SURVIVES DORGHAM TEST}}</ref>

In the first round of qualifying for the [[2024 World Snooker Championship]] he defeated [[Fergal O'Brien]] 10-8 in the veteran Irishman’s final match as a professional.<ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.eurosport.com/snooker/world-championship/2023-2024/world-snooker-championship-fergal-o-brien-brings-curtain-down-on-33-year-career-after-defeat-in-cruc_sto10097084/story.shtml|website=Eurosport|date=9 April 2024|accessdate=10 April 2024|title= WORLD SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIP: FERGAL O'BRIEN BRINGS CURTAIN DOWN ON 33-YEAR CAREER AFTER DEFEAT IN CRUCIBLE QUALIFIER }}</ref>

== Performance and rankings timeline ==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;"
! Tournament
! [[2018–19 snooker season|2018/<br/>19]]
! [[2023–24 snooker season|2023/<br/>24]]
! [[2024–25 snooker season|2024/<br/>25]]
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Snooker world rankings|Ranking]]<ref name="Ranking history">{{cite web|title=Ranking History|url=http://www.snooker.org/rnk/history.asp|publisher=Snooker.org|access-date=6 February 2011}}</ref><ref group="nb">Shows the ranking at the beginning of the season</ref>
|align="center"|<ref group="nb" name="AMA">He was an amateur</ref>
|align="center"|<ref group="nb" name="UR">New players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking</ref>
|align="center"|[[Snooker world rankings 2024/2025|91]]
|-
|colspan="10"|'''Ranking tournaments'''
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Championship League]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|NR
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2024 Championship League (ranking)|RR]]
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Xi'an Grand Prix]]
|align="center" colspan="2" style="color:#555555;"|Not Held
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters|Saudi Arabia Masters]]
|align="center" colspan="2" style="color:#555555;"|Not Held
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[English Open (snooker)|English Open]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[British Open (snooker)|British Open]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|NH
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Wuhan Open (snooker)|Wuhan Open]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|NH
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Northern Ireland Open (snooker)|Northern Ireland Open]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[International Championship]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[UK Championship]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Snooker Shoot Out|Shoot Out]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2023 Snooker Shoot Out (2023–24 season)|2R]]
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Scottish Open (snooker)|Scottish Open]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[German Masters]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Welsh Open (snooker)|Welsh Open]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[World Open (snooker)|World Open]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[World Grand Prix (snooker)|World Grand Prix]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|DNQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|DNQ
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Players Championship (snooker)|Players Championship]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|DNQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|DNQ
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Tour Championship (snooker)|Tour Championship]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|DNQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|DNQ
|
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[World Snooker Championship|World Championship]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|
|}
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:78%;"
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! colspan="6"|Performance Table Legend
|-
| align="center" style="color:#555555;" width="30"|LQ
| lost in the qualifying draw
| align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|#R
| lost in the early rounds of the tournament<br/>(WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin)
| align="center" style="background:#ffebcd;"|QF
| lost in the quarter-finals
|-
| align="center" style="background:yellow;"|SF
| lost in the semi-finals
| align="center" style="background:#D8BFD8;"|F
| lost in the final
| align="center" style="background:#00ff00;"|'''W'''
| won the tournament
|-
| align="center" style="color:#555555;" width="30"|DNQ
| did not qualify for the tournament
| align="center" style="color:#555555;" width="30"|A
| did not participate in the tournament
| align="center" style="color:#555555;" width="30"|WD
| withdrew from the tournament
|}
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
| style="text-align:center; color:#555555;" colspan="4"|NH / Not Held || means an event was not held.
|-
| style="text-align:center; color:#555555;" colspan="4"|NR / Non-Ranking Event || means an event is/was no longer a ranking event.
|-
| style="text-align:center; color:#555555;" colspan="4"|R / Ranking Event || means an event is/was a ranking event.
|-
| style="text-align:center; color:#555555;" colspan="4"|MR / Minor-Ranking Event || means an event is/was a minor-ranking event.
|-
| style="text-align:center; color:#555555;" colspan="4"|PA / Pro-am Event || means an event is/was a pro-am event.
|}
{{reflist|group=nb}}

===Amateur finals: 3 (1 title)===
{| class="sortable wikitable"
!width="80"| Outcome
!width="20"| No.
!width="50"| Year
!width="250"| Championship
!width="200"| Opponent in the final
!width="100"| Score
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up
| 1.
| 2018
| African 6-red Championship
| {{flagicon|EGY}} [[Mohamed Khairy]]
| 2–6
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up
| 2.
| 2018
| [[ABSF African Snooker Championships]]
| {{flagicon|EGY}} [[Mohamed Ibrahim (snooker player)|Mohamed Ibrahim]]
| 1–6
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner
| 1.
| 2022
| [[ABSF African Snooker Championships]]
| {{flagicon|EGY}} [[Mohamed Khairy]]
| 5–2
|}


== References ==
== References ==
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==External links==
{{portal|Cue sports}}
* {{WST player|14243478-1def-4ce2-a9a0-80a2858abe32}}
* {{snooker.org player|1844}}

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Egyptian snooker players]]
[[Category:1996 births]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Cairo]]

Revision as of 00:18, 17 June 2024

Mostafa Dorgham
Born (1996-01-10) January 10, 1996 (age 28)
Cairo, Egypt
Sport country Egypt
Professional2023–present
Highest ranking120 (April 2024)
Current ranking 90 (as of 16 July 2024)
Best ranking finishLast 64 (Snooker Shoot Out 2023)

Mostafa Dorgham (born 10 January 1996) is an Egyptian snooker player. He earned a two-year card on to the World Snooker Tour, starting from the 2023-24 snooker season.

Career

Dorgham finished as runner-up to Mohamed Ibrahim at the 2018 ABSF African Snooker Championships.[1][2]

Dorgham claimed a two-year tour card on the World Snooker Tour after a 5-2 win over Mohamed Khairy in an all-Egyptian final at the African Snooker Championship held in Casablanca in June 2023.[3]

2023/24

Dorgham was confirmed on the World Snooker Tour for the 2023-24 snooker season.[4] In qualification for the 2024 Welsh Open he took Ryan Day to a decider in a 4-3 defeat in January 2024.[5]

In the first round of qualifying for the 2024 World Snooker Championship he defeated Fergal O'Brien 10-8 in the veteran Irishman’s final match as a professional.[6]

Performance and rankings timeline

Tournament 2018/
19 		2023/
24 		2024/
25
Ranking[7][nb 1] [nb 2] [nb 3] 91
Ranking tournaments
Championship League NR A RR
Xi'an Grand Prix Not Held
Saudi Arabia Masters Not Held
English Open A LQ
British Open NH LQ
Wuhan Open NH LQ
Northern Ireland Open A LQ
International Championship A LQ
UK Championship A LQ
Shoot Out A 2R
Scottish Open A LQ
German Masters A LQ
Welsh Open A LQ
World Open A LQ
World Grand Prix DNQ DNQ
Players Championship DNQ DNQ
Tour Championship DNQ DNQ
World Championship LQ LQ
Performance Table Legend
LQ lost in the qualifying draw #R lost in the early rounds of the tournament
(WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin) 		QF lost in the quarter-finals
SF lost in the semi-finals F lost in the final W won the tournament
DNQ did not qualify for the tournament A did not participate in the tournament WD withdrew from the tournament
NH / Not Held means an event was not held.
NR / Non-Ranking Event means an event is/was no longer a ranking event.
R / Ranking Event means an event is/was a ranking event.
MR / Minor-Ranking Event means an event is/was a minor-ranking event.
PA / Pro-am Event means an event is/was a pro-am event.
  1. ^ Shows the ranking at the beginning of the season
  2. ^ He was an amateur
  3. ^ New players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking

Amateur finals: 3 (1 title)

Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final Score
Runner-up 1. 2018 African 6-red Championship Egypt Mohamed Khairy 2–6
Runner-up 2. 2018 ABSF African Snooker Championships Egypt Mohamed Ibrahim 1–6
Winner 1. 2022 ABSF African Snooker Championships Egypt Mohamed Khairy 5–2

References

  1. ^ "Ibrahim Awarded World Snooker Tour Card". WPBSA. Retrieved 2018-05-18.
  2. ^ "www.blastingnews.com/sport/2018/05/the-17-new-world-snooker-tour-graduates-for-201819-002580347.amp.html". blastingnews.com. Retrieved 2018-05-18.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Dorgham is African Snooker Champion in Casablanca". WPBSA.com. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  4. ^ "WHO IS PLAYING ON THE WORLD SNOOKER TOUR THIS SEASON? FULL LIST OF COMPETITORS WITH RONNIE O'SULLIVAN AT WORLD NO. 1". Eurosport. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  5. ^ "DAY SURVIVES DORGHAM TEST". wst.tv. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  6. ^ "WORLD SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIP: FERGAL O'BRIEN BRINGS CURTAIN DOWN ON 33-YEAR CAREER AFTER DEFEAT IN CRUCIBLE QUALIFIER". Eurosport. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  7. ^ "Ranking History". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
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