 Complete the following phrase:  Alan McManus born 21 January 1971 is a retired Scottish professional snooker player and now commentator. A mainstay of the worlds top sixteen during the 1990s and 2000s, he has won two ranking events, the 1994 Dubai Classic and the 1996 Thailand Open, and competed in the World Championship semi-finals in 1992, 1993 and 2016. He also won the 1994 Masters, ending Stephen Hendrys five-year, 23-match unbeaten streak at the tournament with a 98 victory in the final. McManus announced his retirement on 9 April 2021 after losing 63 to Bai Langning in the second qualifying round of the 