User:Northdevonian/Copa Newton

Ranking Criteria

 * 1) Points
 * 2) Ball Average
 * 3) Frame Average
 * 4) Head-to-head Points
 * 5) Head-to-head Ball Average
 * 6) Head-to-head Frame Average
 * 7) Playoffs

The Draw
Group stage winners were placed in Pot A, while group stage runners-up were placed in Pot B.

The draw for the quarter-finals was sportingly made by Kirkman, following his elimination from the competition, on Thursday 8th April 2010. The draw consisted of each player from Pot A (the "home" player) being drawn with a player from Pot B (the "away" player), and the draw was as follows:

The Draw
The semi-final draw was made on Wednesday 14th April 2010, following the completion of a majority of the quarter-final matches. The draw was made as follows:

As in the previous round, the "home" player had the choice of venue for the match. The only difference in the matches was that the five-frame format was increased to a seven-frame format.

The Final
The final was played similarly to other knockout games, with the only difference being the number of frames being increased once more to nine frames. This change was made to mark the prestige of this match. No third place-playoff match will be played in this tournament.