The 1995 International Open (officially the 1995 Sweater Shop International Open) was a professional

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tournament that took place between 13 and 19 February 1995 at the

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, England.

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won the title by defeating

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9–5 in the final. The defending champion

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was defeated by Higgins in the semi-finals. __TOC__

Main draw

References

{{Snooker season 1994/1995 Scottish Open (snooker) International Open International Open International Open Sport in Bournemouth