Month: April 2022
Jack Lisowski aims to continue his landmark World Championship campaign when he faces four-time champion John Higgins in the Quarter-Finals at The Crucible. Less than 24 hours after pulling off arguably the biggest win of his career so far, Lisowski returns to action for another huge clash against one of the sport’s all-time greats. The […]
Mark Williams aims to book his place in a seventh World Championship Semi-Final at the expense of Chinese sensation Yan Bingtao at The Crucible. Veteran campaigner Williams, who made his Crucible debut 25 years ago, is into the Quarter-Finals for the third year in a row and the fifth time in his last six appearances. […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan aims to remain on course for a record-equalling seventh World Championship title by overcoming Stephen Maguire in the Quarter-Finals at The Crucible. O’Sullivan has powered his way into a record 20th World Championship Quarter-Final courtesy of his 71st win in the sport’s show-piece event – another new record. The world number one has […]
Neil Robertson admits making a maximum break at The Crucible was on his “bucket list” and says he has had “the season of dreams” despite his Second Round exit to Jack Lisowski. Robertson created a slice of snooker history by registering only the 12th 147 break in the World Championship, but it was not enough […]
Jack Lisowski pulled off one of the biggest wins of his career as he defied a maximum break from Neil Robertson to edge a deciding frame epic and reach the World Championship Quarter-Finals. A match of incredible drama saw Robertson produce the 12th maximum break in Crucible history, but only to fall short in a […]
Stephen Maguire admits his 2005 deciding frame defeat to Ronnie O’Sullivan at The Crucible ‘still haunts him’ and is determined to settle the score 17 years later. Maguire had reeled off five frames in a row to move 9-7 up on the defending champion, only for O’Sullivan to win the next three without reply and […]
John Higgins stormed to within two frames of a place in the World Championship Quarter-Finals on Sunday, while Jack Lisowski enjoyed a superb second session at The Crucible. Higgins had seen his early 4-1 lead erased by Noppon Saengkham – who levelled the match at four apiece – but the Scot dominated the evening session […]
Kyren Wilson is aiming to reach his seventh successive Crucible quarter-final when he locks horns with Stuart Bingham in Sheffield. The Warrior has been the form player at snooker’s spiritual home in recent times, and is targeting another strong run in 2022. Wilson was runner-up to Ronnie O’Sullivan in 2020, while it took an inspired […]
John Higgins is bidding to reach his first World Championship quarter-final in three years when he takes on Noppon Saengkham at the Crucible. Although, he must overcome a player against whom he does not boast the greatest of records in recent times. Indeed, Saengkham has won four of the last five meetings between the players, […]