Ng On Yee reveals plans to regain spot on World Snooker Tour after women’s British Open setback
Three-time women’s world champion Ng On Yee is set to head for Q School in Thailand next month in a bid to earn a new two-year World Snooker Tour card.
12-time world champion Reanne Evans secured her spot on the main tour ahead of Ng courtesy of reaching the British Open final in Walsall.
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But the women’s world No. 3 plans to travel to Bangkok for the 128-player Asia and Oceania Q School events which runs between 1-12 June and is open to citizens of the regions.
Four tour cards are available via the process with the two finalists from both competitions securing spots.
There are four places on the elite tour available via the women’s tour.
Mink Nutcharut and Rebecca Kenna have another year of their respective tour cards to run with Thailand’s Baipat Siripaporn qualifying after winning the women’s world title in March.
Despite losing 4-3 to Bai in the British Open title match, Evans regained the world No. 1 spot and her playing rights for the 2023/24 and 2024/25 season.
The Championship League is the first ranking event of the new campaign with Leicester hosting the various groups of the competition between June 26-July 21.
World champion Luca Brecel will be among the favourites with world No. 1 Ronnie O’Sullivan, Mark Selby and Judd Trump among the leading men who competed in last year’s event.
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