Four-time World champion and Scottish great John Higgins will be the star attraction in the fourth Indian Open world-ranking snooker tournament, which will commence at Novotel Hotel (Visakhapatnam) on Sept. 16.
Indian star Pankaj Advani has pulled out of the tournament due to personal reasons, it was announced at a press conference at KSBA here on Tuesday.
The tournament offers a total prize money of £3,00,000, and the winner will take home £50,000.