1985 Masters (snooker)

The 1985 Benson and Hedges Masters took place between January 27 and February 3, 1985 at the Wembley Conference Centre. The Top 16 ranked players took part in the competion. The prize money was for 1985 £150,000. The first rouund match between Alex Higgins and Steve Davis on January 29 turned out to be one of the all time greatest matches between the pair when Higgins won 5-4 in front of a ectastic Wembley crowd. The final on February 3 gave Cliff Thorburn his 2nd Masters title when he beat Doug Mountjoy 9-6 making the second person to hold the Masters title.

Prize Money

Total: £150,000

Winner: £37,500

Highest Break: £3,750

147 break: £10,000

Highest Break

103 Cliff Thorburn