Tag: Mark Selby
Mark Selby will play Mark Williams in the 2023 British Open final after a commanding 6-0 whitewash of Xiao Guodong on Saturday. It will be a battle of the Marks for the trophy at The Centaur in Cheltenham this weekend, as well as the top prize of £100,000. Selby is still seeking his first silverware […]
Mark Selby locks horns with Xiao Guodong on Saturday for the right to face Mark Williams in the British Open final at The Centaur. The four-time World champion is hoping this will be the week he finally ends his wait for a maiden triumph in an ITV-televised tournament. Selby is making his 61st appearance in […]
Mark Selby has welcomed the introduction of tighter pockets this season after what he described as a “mockery” at the World Snooker Championship. The apparent generosity of the corner pockets came under fire by viewers and players during various events last season, most notably at The Crucible. Seven-time World Champion Stephen Hendry revealed in commentary […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan renews his rivalry with Mark Selby on Friday in a blockbuster clash for a place in the Shanghai Masters final. The three-time reigning champion puts his title defence on the line once more in another mouth-watering showdown at Shanghai Grand Stage, with Selby the latest player attempting to dethrone him. It should be […]
Judd Trump looks to continue his impressive form against Mark Selby when they clash in a mouth-watering Shanghai Masters quarter-final. We should be expecting a tightly contested affair between the players ranked fourth and fifth in the world respectively, with a tasty top half of the draw meaning either Ronnie O’Sullivan or John Higgins awaits […]
Mark Selby looks to end his losing streak against Hossein Vafaei when they lock horns in the Shanghai Masters last 16 on Tuesday. The Iranian has become something of a nemesis to the Jester in recent years, winning each of their last three meetings – all of which came at Triple Crown events. The most […]
Mark Selby made the first maximum break in a World Snooker Championship final, but trails Luca Brecel 9-8 overnight at the Crucible. The Jester created history in the Sheffield showpiece on Sunday as he coolly compiled a brilliant 147 in the penultimate frame of the second session. Hitting the fifth maximum of his career, four-time […]
Mark Selby and Luca Brecel will battle it out for the right to be crowned 2023 World Snooker Champion in an unmissable final at The Crucible. A two-day date with destiny sees a stalwart of snooker’s greatest stage and a ferocious raw talent collide for the £500,000 top prize and the sport’s most sacred silverware. […]
Mark Selby will play Luca Brecel in the World Championship final after battling past Mark Allen 17-15 in a late-night Crucible thriller. Selby withstood a brave fightback from Allen, who recovered from 16-10 down to trail by a single frame in a hard-fought encounter, to eventually advance to his sixth Sheffield showpiece, where he will […]