Ali Carter

English professional snooker player

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Allister Carter is an English professional snooker player. He has twice been a World Championship finalist, in 2008 and 2012, losing both finals to Ronnie O'Sullivan. He has won five ranking titles and briefly reached number two in the world rankings in 2010. His nickname, "The Captain", comes from his hobby of piloting aeroplanes.

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O'Sullivan thrashes Carter to reach semi-finals Ronnie O'Sullivan says he has had to "go back to basics" following a "hard year" after thrashing Ali Carter to reach the Tour Championship semi-finals. BBC Sport - Published on April 3, 2024
Carter beats Trump to reach Players Championship semis World number eight Ali Carter beats top seed Judd Trump at the Players Championship as Mark Selby gets past Barry Hawkins. BBC Sport - Published on February 22, 2024
Snooker bosses investigate after Ronnie O'Sullivan's foul-mouthed rant about opponent Ronnie O'Sullivan's claim that his bitter rival Ali Carter is a "f****** nightmare" who needs to "sort his life out" is being investigated by snooker authorities. Sky News - Published on January 16, 2024

O'Sullivan responds to Carter's 'disgusting' jibe Ronnie O'Sullivan calls Ali Carter "not a nice person" and "a nightmare" to play against after being criticised by the beaten Masters finalist. BBC Sport - Published on January 16, 2024
Beaten Carter criticises 'morons' in Masters crowd Ali Carter hits out at "some morons" in the crowd at London's Alexandra Palace during his 10-7 defeat by Ronnie O'Sullivan in Sunday's Masters final. BBC Sport - Published on January 15, 2024
O'Sullivan completes comeback to win eighth Masters title Watch the best shots from the evening session as Ronnie O'Sullivan fights back to claim a record-extending eighth Masters title with a 10-7 victory over Ali Carter. BBC Sport - Published on January 14, 2024

Carter opens up lead over O'Sullivan in final Ali Carter opens up a 5-3 lead over Ronnie O'Sullivan in the opening session of Sunday's Masters final at Alexandra Palace. BBC Sport - Published on January 14, 2024
Masters final: O'Sullivan v Carter - watch & follow text Watch live and follow text updates of the Masters final between Ronnie O'Sullivan and Ali Carter at Alexandra Palace, London. BBC Sport - Published on January 13, 2024
Trump makes century break with wasp on his back Watch as Judd Trump plays almost an entire frame and makes a break of 129 with a wasp on his back during his quarter-final defeat against Ali Carter at the Masters. BBC Sport - Published on January 12, 2024
Buzz off! Fly interrupts play at snooker Masters Watch as a fly lands on a ball and interrupts play during the match between Mark Williams and Ali Carter at the Masters. BBC Sport - Published on January 8, 2024

In-form Trump to meet Carter in Wuhan final England's Judd Trump and Ali Carter will face each other in Sunday's final of the Wuhan Open after claiming comfortable victories in the last four. BBC Sport - Published on October 14, 2023
Murphy beats Carter to land Players Championship Former world champion Shaun Murphy beats Ali Carter 10-4 to win the Players Championship, his first ranking event title since 2020. BBC Sport - Published on February 26, 2023
'Maybe 90% of tour players have no money' - Carter Ali Carter believes there are too many players on the World Snooker tour despite a guaranteed £20,000 for the world's top 130 in 2022-23. BBC Sport - Published on February 14, 2023	Carter ends seven-year title wait at German Masters Ali Carter beats Tom Ford 10-3 in the German Masters final to secure his first ranking title in seven years. BBC Sport - Published on February 5, 2023
Carter to face Ford in German Masters final Ali Carter and Tom Ford will contest the final of the German Masters after semi-final victories against Robert Milkins and Jack Lisowski. BBC Sport - Published on February 4, 2023