Tag: Mark Williams
John Higgins and Mark Williams renew their rivalry as the Northern Ireland Open fourth round takes centre stage on Thursday. Just eight players will remain by the close of play on day six of the opening Home Nations event of this season. The pick of the last-16 ties sees two members of snooker’s ‘Class of […]
Mark Williams claimed the 2021 British Open title following a 6-4 victory over Gary Wilson in the final on Sunday. The Welshman hit two centuries and recovered from 3-2 down on the way to securing his 24th ranking event success and pocketing the top prize of £100,000 at the Morningside Arena in Leicester. Also champion […]
Gary Wilson is aiming to capture his first ranking title when he faces Mark Williams in the 2021 British Open final on Sunday. The Tyneside Terror is set to appear in only his second ranking final – and first since a 10-2 defeat by Mark Selby in the 2015 China Open showpiece. Wilson made a […]
Gary Wilson will play Mark Williams in the 2021 British Open final following a narrow 4-3 victory over good friend Elliot Slessor in the last four on Saturday. The Tyneside Terror is through to only his second ranking event final – and first since the 2015 China Open – after recovering from 2-0 down against […]
Mark Williams is out of the Championship League after defeat by Peter Lines on the opening day at the Morningside Arena in Leicester. The three-time World champion reached the final of last season’s event in April, before losing to Kyren Wilson. However, his quest to go the extra step this season fell at the first […]
John Higgins and Mark Williams commence their mouth-watering second-round showdown at the 2021 World Championship on Friday. The most enticing clash of round two gets underway at the Crucible between two members of the ‘Class of 92’, who boast a combined seven World crowns and 54 ranking titles. This will be the first time the […]
Mark Williams has defended his unorthodox break-off method during his First Round victory over Sam Craigie at the World Snooker Championship. The three-time World champion advanced to the Last 16 at The Crucible after easing to a 10-4 win over Crucible debutant Craigie. Despite a tight opening session from which he prevailed with a narrow […]
Mark Williams says lock-down forced him to abandon any retirement plans from snooker and has vowed that he will play on for as long as possible. The three-time World champion made a winning start at the World Snooker Championship on Saturday as he recovered from 5-3 down to beat Alan McManus 10-5 in the opening […]