Month: October 2022
Ronnie O’Sullivan believes a lack of “killer instinct” has prevented “nice guy” Neil Robertson from winning more titles in his career. Triple crown winner Robertson is the most decorated overseas player in snooker history, with his total of 23 ranking titles putting him joint-sixth with Judd Trump on the all-time list. One of the greatest […]
Mark Williams aims to avoid becoming Alexander Ursenbacher’s latest scalp when they collide at the Northern Ireland Open on Monday. Swiss number one Ursenbacher has already proven his ability to produce a shock this season, having defeated Ronnie O’Sullivan 4-1 in the opening round of the British Open last month. And the world number 64 […]
Neil Robertson admits he has “extra incentive and motivation” this week as he aims to complete the Home Nations grand slam in Belfast. The Australian secured his place in the last 32 of the Northern Ireland Open with a 4-2 victory over former European Masters champion Fan Zhengyi at the Waterfront Hall on Monday. Robertson […]
Mark Allen knows he must develop a greater level of consistency as he sets his sights on becoming World champion and world number one. Fresh from reaching the British Open final a fortnight ago, the Pistol made a strong start to his Northern Ireland Open title defence by hitting two centuries in a 4-1 victory […]
The Northern Ireland Open returns to Belfast in 2022, and you can follow the latest results and schedule of play here. This year’s Northern Ireland Open runs from October 16-23 and will be the fourth ranking event of the season and part of the Home Nations Series. Each player was required to win one qualifying […]
The Northern Ireland Open returns to Belfast in 2022, and a live stream is available for all matches. This year’s Northern Ireland Open runs from October 16-23 and will be the fourth ranking event of the season and part of the Home Nations Series. Each player was required to win one qualifying round match in […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan launches his latest quest for a maiden Northern Ireland Open title when he locks horns with Lukas Kleckers on Sunday. The Rocket is a three-time runner-up at the Home Nations event, having lost 9-7 to Judd Trump in each final between 2018 and 2020, but is yet to get his hands on the […]
Judd Trump admitted he would like to win the Northern Ireland Open “five or six times” following his first-round victory over Rod Lawler. Three-time champion Trump hit breaks of 114 and 88 as he recovered from losing the opening frame to ease past world number 109 Lawler 4-1 at the Waterfront Hall in Belfast, where […]
Mark Selby looks to avoid an upset when he faces Reanne Evans in the opening round of the Northern Ireland Open on Sunday. The pair are facing off for the second time in as many months, having gone head to head in the inaugural World Mixed Doubles three weeks ago alongside Rebecca Kenna and Ronnie […]