2017 Riga Masters

Riga Masters
Tournament information
Dates23–25 June 2017 (2017-06-23 – 2017-06-25)
VenueArena Riga
CityRiga
CountryLatvia
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£227,000[1]
Winner's share£50,000
Highest break Andrew Higginson (ENG) (140)
Final
Champion Ryan Day (WAL)
Runner-up Stephen Maguire (SCO)
Score5–2
2016
2018

The 2017 Kaspersky Riga Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 23 and 25 June 2017 at the Arena Riga in Riga, Latvia.[1] It was the first ranking event of the 2017/2018 season.[2] The tournament was broadcast by Eurosport.

Neil Robertson was the defending champion, but he lost in the first round to Lukas Kleckers.[3]

Ryan Day claimed the first ranking title of his career by defeating Stephen Maguire 5–2 in the final.

  1. ^ a b "Kaspersky Riga Masters 2017". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Calendar 2017/2018". Snooker.org. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Robertson Rules in Riga". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 24 June 2016.