Joy Cup World Heyball Masters prize money
The Joy Cup World Heyball Masters has paid £1,475,312 across 3 tournaments from 2014 to 2026. In 2026 Xiao Huai Zheng took £563,458.
Every edition
Who won, what they took, and what the tournament paid in all
| YEAR | WINNER | TOP PRIZE | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Xiao Huai Zheng | £563,458£563k | £1,305,420£1.3m |
| 2015 | Fan Yang | £36,231£36k | £93,952£94k |
| 2014 | Gareth Potts | £37,594£38k | £75,940£76k |
Prize money paid, edition by edition
The Joy Cup World Heyball Masters 2026 payouts
What each finishing place was worth at the latest edition
| PLACE | PLAYERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | £563,458£563k | £563,458£563k |
| 2nd | 1 | £169,038£169k | £169,038£169k |
| 3rd | 1 | £67,615£68k | £67,615£68k |
| 4th | 1 | £33,808£34k | £33,808£34k |
| 5th to 8th | 4 | £16,904£17k | £67,615£68k |
| 9th to 16th | 8 | £9,015£9k | £72,123£72k |
| 17th to 32nd | 16 | £4,508£5k | £72,123£72k |
| 33rd to 64th | 32 | £2,254£2k | £72,123£72k |
| 65th to 128th | 64 | £1,352£1k | £86,547£87k |
| 129th to 240th | 112 | £902£902 | £100,971£101k |
The band chart and the finalists are on the Joy Cup World Heyball Masters 2026 payouts page.
Who has earned the most at the Joy Cup World Heyball Masters
Prize money won here, across every edition we hold
| # | PLAYER | NATION | WINS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xiao Huai Zheng | China | 1 | £563,458£563k |
| 2 | Shenyi Shen | China | 0 | £169,038£169k |
| 3 | Gareth Potts | Great Britain | 1 | £43,632£44k |
| 4 | Fan Yang | China | 1 | £36,231£36k |
| 5 | Yu-Bo Zheng | China | 0 | £19,243£19k |
| 6 | Han-Qing Shi | China | 0 | £15,170£15k |
| 7 | Darren Appleton | Great Britain | 0 | £6,619£7k |
| 8 | Peng Wang | China | 0 | £5,878£6k |
| 9 | Chris Melling | Great Britain | 0 | £4,671£5k |
| 10 | Karl Boyes | Great Britain | 0 | £3,826£4k |
| 11 | Dennis Orcollo | Philippines | 0 | £2,898£3k |
| 12 | Hui Li | China | 0 | £2,656£3k |
| 13 | Fan-Yu Meng | China | 0 | £2,256£2k |
| 14 | He Wen Li | China | 0 | £2,256£2k |
| 15 | Yong Liu | China | 0 | £2,174£2k |
| 16 | Yun Wang | China | 0 | £2,053£2k |
| 17 | Bo Xian Li | China | 0 | £1,932£2k |
| 18 | Yu Longhai | China | 0 | £1,811£2k |
| 19 | Stephen Hendry | Scotland | 0 | £1,732£2k |
| 20 | Alex Pagulayan | Canada | 0 | £1,690£2k |
| 21 | Yao Jing | China | 0 | £1,449£1k |
| 22 | Ralf Souquet | Germany | 0 | £1,328£1k |
| 23 | Guang-Yu Yu | China | 0 | £1,128£1k |
| 24 | Kelly Fisher | Great Britain | 0 | £1,128£1k |
| 25 | Shane Van Boening | United States | 0 | £1,128£1k |
The top 12 here
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The tournaments either side of the Joy Cup World Heyball Masters by prize money paid
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner get at the Joy Cup World Heyball Masters 2026?
Xiao Huai Zheng took £563,458. The whole tournament paid £1,305,420 across 240 players.
How much prize money has the Joy Cup World Heyball Masters paid?
£1,475,312 across 3 editions from 2014 to 2026. The richest was the Joy Cup World Heyball Masters 2026, at £1,305,420.
Who has won the most money at the Joy Cup World Heyball Masters?
Xiao Huai Zheng, with £563,458 and 1 win. Shenyi Shen is next on £169,038.
Where does the Joy Cup World Heyball Masters rank for prize money?
5th of the 310 pool tournaments we hold, by total prize money paid.
Where to next
Every pool tournament and player is ranked on pool prize money. The latest edition is the Joy Cup World Heyball Masters 2026, and the one before it the Joy Cup World Chinese 8-Ball Masters 2015. What the men's and women's fields are paid is compared on men's vs women's pool prize money. How much of the pot a pool winner keeps, against every other sport, is on the winner's share of prize money. How far down the field the money runs, against every other sport, is on how deep prize money pays.