Ronnie won his fifth Masters title by beating Mark Selby, the defending champion, by 10–4 in the final. This was the third time they had met in a Masters final, with Ronnie winning in two occasions.

Here is how the tournament unfolded (source: cuetracker.net):

Ronnie set a new record by scoring 556 unanswered points in a professional event in his 6–0 quarter-final win against Ricky Walden.

You can watch the match here:

He also set another record by reaching his tenth Masters final, surpassing the nine appearances by Stephen Hendry.

Pictures by Monique Limbos