Tag: Luca Brecel
Luca Brecel completed the Tour Championship semi-final line-up with an impressive 10-6 victory over Judd Trump in Llandudno on Thursday. The Scottish Open champion hit a top break of 100 and had a further seven contributions over 50 in what was his first match in the elite event. Although pegged back to 8-6 from 8-3 […]
Judd Trump begins his quest for a maiden Tour Championship title when he locks horns with Luca Brecel in Llandudno on Thursday. The last of the quarter-finals at Venue Cymru promises to be another entertaining one, with the winner aiming to join John Higgins, Neil Robertson and Ronnie O’Sullivan in the semis. Trump has been […]
Luca Brecel ended a four-year wait for a ranking title by defeating John Higgins 9-5 to claim the Scottish Open crown on Sunday. Brecel, who first triumphed at the 2017 China Championship, atoned for his defeat in the UK Championship final seven days ago by pulling off a dominant win over Higgins to claim the […]
Anthony McGill and Luca Brecel go head to head at Venue Cymru for the right to face John Higgins in the 2021 Scottish Open final. The four-time World champion awaits the winner of the second semi-final in Llandudno, following a comprehensive 6-1 rout of Ronnie O’Sullivan earlier on Saturday in which he made breaks of […]
A new name will be etched onto the UK Championship trophy as young guns Luca Brecel and Zhao Xintong collide in the final at the York Barbican on Sunday. An enthralling tournament of upsets, quality and drama has resulted in a final between two of the sport’s most exciting rising stars as they compete for […]
Zhao Xintong will play Luca Brecel in the UK Championship final after a comprehensive 6-1 rout of Barry Hawkins on Saturday. Zhao and Brecel produced remarkable performances at the York Barbican Centre – the latter overcoming Kyren Wilson 6-4 – to set up what will be the first showpiece in this event contested by two […]
Kyren Wilson and Luca Brecel do battle for a place in the UK Championship final at the York Barbican Centre on Saturday. Both players are making their first appearance in the last four of snooker’s second-most prestigious ranking event, and there is set to be a new name on the trophy this year. World number […]
Luca Brecel became snooker’s first lock-down champion as he claimed the Championship League title in Milton Keynes on Thursday. The behind-closed-doors event had featured 64 players battling it out across an initial 16 groups at the Marshall Arena, but it was Brecel who came through the field to clinch the £30,000 title. The world number […]