 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Carter akakunda Paul Hunter Classic nekukunda Shaun Murphy 43 mufainari nekuputsa 95 mufuremu yekusarudza, mushure mekurwisa zvine simba kubva kuna Murphy kuti aenzane kubva pa13 pasi. Yakanga iri zita rokutanga raCarter muEuropean Tour uye zita rake rokutanga rokuronga kubvira paakakunda kenza. Kukunda kwacho kwakanga kwakakodzera zvikuru sezvo mutambi wakanga watumidzwa zita racho, Paul Hunter, akafa nekenza muna 2006. Carter akarasikirwa ne2x6 muchikamu chechitatu cheUK Championshipkuna John Higgins. PaWorld Grand Prix akakunda Luca Brecel 41 naTom Ford 40 kuti asvike kumakwikwi ake ekutanga mumakwikwi ekupedzisira emwaka, asi akarasikirwa ne14 kuna Joe Perry. Imwe yakatevera paPTC Finals nekurova Graeme Dott naJudd Trump vese 41. Mumakumi mana Ricky Walden akamubvisa 41. Carter akauya kuburikidza nematatu emitambo kuti akwanise kuenda kuWorld Championship uye akabata hasha dzake mushure mekutungamira mukwikwidzi anodzivirira Stuart Bingham 51 uye 85 kuti amurove 109. Carter akatora 9-7 pamberi paAlan McManus mushure mechikamu chechipiri chemutambo wavo wechipiri, asi akaenderera mberi nekurasikirwa ne11-13. 