MARK ALLEN (Northern Ireland)
Date of birth: 22/02/1986Hometown: Antrim
Turned professional: 2005
World ranking: 16
Provisional ranking: 14
Highest ever ranking: 15 (2008/09)
Prize money last season: £52,975
Prize money this season: £68,900
Crucible prize money: £24,600
Total career prize money: £174,210
Career centuries: 54
Centuries last season: 17
Centuries this season: 12
Crucible centuries: 3
Highest tournament break: 146 (2007 Maplin UK Championship)
Best ranking event performance: Semi-finals 2007 Northern Ireland Trophy; 2008 Bahrain Championship
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD
2006: FQRd – lost 10-7 to Andy Hicks2007: Second round – lost 13-9 to Matthew Stevens
2008: First round – lost 10-9 to Stephen Hendry
Crucible appearances (inc. 2009): 3
Matches played: 3
Matches won: 1
Highest Crucible break: 118 (2007)