Tag: Mark Selby
Mark Selby compiled the fourth 147 break of his career against Jack Lisowski in their British Open fourth-round clash on Thursday. The Jester produced a marvellous maximum – his first in almost four years – during the opening frame of the contest at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes. The chance appeared to have vanished […]
Mark Selby and Jack Lisowski go head to head at the Marshall Arena on Thursday for a place in the British Open quarter-finals. The players ranked third and 12th in the world respectively collide in one of the standout ties of the fourth round, and both will sense an opportunity to go all the way […]
Mark Selby and Judd Trump have both been awarded MBEs in recognition of their services to snooker and charity. Two of snooker’s all-time greats, the pair have been named on the Queen’s 2022 Birthday Honours List. Between them, Selby and Trump have won a combined 43 ranking titles in their decorated careers and 12 Triple […]
Yan Bingtao is through to the World Championship quarter-finals for the first time after a 13-10 victory over Mark Selby on Saturday. The Tiger broke new ground at the Crucible as he dethroned the defending champion to set up a showdown with three-time winner Mark Williams in the last eight. Yan also maintained his impressive […]
Yan Bingtao will look to continue his 100 per cent record against Mark Selby when they collide in the World Championship second round. The Jester and Tiger go head to head at the Crucible on Friday in what promises to be a hard fought encounter between two of snooker’s toughest competitors. Yan has enjoyed the […]
Mark Selby believes Yan Bingtao has the all-round package and a great future as they prepare to face off in the second round at the Crucible. Two of the toughest competitors on the tour go head to head in what promises to be a hard-fought encounter in Sheffield. Yan is aiming to dethrone the reigning […]
Mark Selby admitted that victory over Jamie Jones was ‘irrelevant’ as he made a successful start to his World Championship title defence. The reigning champion booked his place in round two on Saturday with a 10-7 win over his Welsh opponent, compiling three centuries along the way. Selby bravely revealed his ongoing battle with mental […]
Mark Selby made a successful start to his World Championship title defence after beating Jamie Jones 10-7 in the opening round on Saturday. The Jester made breaks of 137, 134 and 129 – racking up his 100th century in snooker’s blue-riband event along the way – as he advanced to round two at the Crucible […]
Reigning champion Mark Selby launches his World Championship title defence against Jamie Jones at the Crucible on Saturday. As it tradition, the defending champion will break off in the opening match of snooker’s blue-riband event, which he won for a fourth time 12 months ago after beating Shaun Murphy 18-15 in the final. But the […]