 Ding akatanga mwaka wa20092010 nekusvika kumaquarter fainari eShanghai Masters. Akasvika kumagumo eGran Prix nekukunda Matthew Stevens 54 mumutambo wekutanga, Stephen Maguire 51 mumutambo wechipiri, Peter Ebdon 52 mumakwikwi ekupedzisira, uye Mark Williams 61 mumakwikwi ekupedzisira, achirasikirwa naNeil Robertson 94 mumutambo wekupedzisira. Pa2009 UK Championship, Ding akasvika kumagumo mushure mekukunda Mike Dunn 95, Shaun Murphy 93, Ali Carter 98, naStephen Maguire 95. Akaenderera mberi nekukunda John Higgins 108 mufainari kuhwina mukombe wake wechipiri weUK. 