1995 World Snooker Championship
The 1995 Embassy World Snooker Championship took place at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield between 14–30 April 1995.
Before the first round match between Jimmy White and Peter Francisco, there were unusual gambling patterns on a 10–2 win for White and betting was suspended shortly before the match. A betting investigation was held and Francisco was banned for five years.
Stephen Hendry won his fifth world title beating Nigel Bond 18–9.
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