This page lists the snooker players who have won ranking event titles across at least three different decades. The table highlights sustained success over long periods in professional snooker.
Ranking event titles across three or more decades
| Number of decades | Player | Decades with ranking titles |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s |
| 4 | John Higgins | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s |
| 4 | Mark Williams | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s |
| 3 | Stephen Hendry | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s |
| 3 | Jimmy White | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s |
| 3 | Stephen Lee | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s |
| 3 | Peter Ebdon | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s |
| 3 | Neil Robertson | 2000s, 2010s, 2020s |
| 3 | Shaun Murphy | 2000s, 2010s, 2020s |
| 3 | Stephen Maguire | 2000s, 2010s, 2020s |
| 3 | Mark Selby | 2000s, 2010s, 2020s |
| 3 | Ding Junhui | 2000s, 2010s, 2020s |
Methodology
- Ranking event titles only
- Players must have won at least one ranking title in three separate decades
- Decades are based on the year the ranking title was won
Last updated: January 2026