Sanderson “The Panda”
Lam

Nationality

ENG

Date Of Birth

28 Jan 1994

(31 Years)

Turned Pro

2015

Current World Ranking

#60

CAREER STATS

Triple Crown Titles

0

Ranking Titles

0

Ranking Finals

0

147s

0

TRIPLE CROWNS

X0
X0
X0

SEASON STATS

42% Wins / Matches 11 / 26

Tournaments Won

0

Points Scored

8916

Average Shot Time

24.4

Breaks 50+

35

Breaks 100+

8

Highest Break This Season

137

147s

0

Bio

Born in Leeds to Chinese parents, Lam turned professional in 2015, and reached the last 16 of the Gibraltar Open during his second season. After being relegated in 2019, Lam regained his place on the tour after three years, and in his first season back he enjoyed his best World Championship performance to date, falling just two frames short of a place in the final qualifying round. During a strong start to the 2023/24 season, Lam reached his first ranking event quarter-final at the Scottish Open, his run ended by Noppon Saengkham. 

Career History

Year Description
2015 Qualifies for the pro tour for the first time via the EBSA play-offs, beating TJ Dowling 4-2 in the final round.
2017 Reaches the last 16 of a ranking event for the first time at the 2017 Gibraltar Open, before losing to Judd Trump.
2022 Regains his place on the pro tour via Q School, beating Steven Hallworth 4-3 in the final round of event two.
2023 Reaches the last 32 of the Welsh Open. Reaches the quarter-finals of a ranking event for the first time at the Scottish Open, before his run is ended by Noppon Saengkham.
2024 Climbs into the world's top 64 at the end of his best ever season.