Barry Hawkins

Barry Hawkins

Nickname: The Hawk

Barry Hawkins is a highly respected figure on the World Snooker Tour, known for his smooth, attacking style and remarkable consistency at the sport’s highest level. A regular contender in major tournaments, Hawkins has established himself as one of the most dependable and admired professionals in modern snooker.

His career-defining moment came in 2013, when he reached the final of the World Championship, producing an outstanding run at the Crucible and pushing Ronnie O’Sullivan in a memorable title match. That performance firmly established Hawkins among the game’s elite.

Barry has won three ranking titles, including the 2012 Australian Open, and has reached the semi-finals of the World Championship on four occasions. He has also been a Masters finalist and is a regular feature in the latter stages of snooker’s most prestigious events.

Renowned for his calm temperament, solid technique, and ability to deliver under pressure, Hawkins has spent more than a decade ranked among the world’s top players. His quiet determination and professionalism have earned him the respect of both fans and fellow competitors.

Barry Hawkins remains a key force on the tour and a consistent threat on snooker’s biggest stages.

Date of birth: 23rd April 1979

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