Tag: Shaun Murphy
Shaun Murphy hit the first 147 break in Shoot Out history during his first-round victory over Bulcsu Revesz on Thursday. The Magician delighted the Swansea Arena crowd as he produced his eighth maximum – moving him joint-fifth with Judd Trump on the all-time list – to book his place in the second round. Murphy arrived […]
Judd Trump secured his place in the Champion of Champions semi-finals after an entertaining 6-4 victory over Shaun Murphy. The Ace recovered from 3-1 down in a battle of the former champions the Group 3 final on Thursday, before booking his place in the last four of the prestigious invitational event for the fifth year […]
Shaun Murphy has hit out at Stephen Hendry after he admitted he had never seen Women’s World Champion Baipat Siripaporn play. Thai star Baipat is due to take on Judd Trump in the group stage of the event in Bolton on Thursday. Hendry, working as a pundit for ITV4 at the Champion of Champions, when […]
Shaun Murphy sealed his second ranking title of the season at the 2023 Tour Championship courtesy of a 10-7 victory over Kyren Wilson in the final in Hull. Murphy, who claimed Players Championship glory in February, continued his prolific spell of form by making it multiple ranking titles in the same season for the first […]
Shaun Murphy withstood a stubborn Mark Selby fightback to prevail 10-9 and book his place in the Tour Championship final. The Magician advanced to his 25th ranking final, where he will play Kyren Wilson at the Bonus Arena in Hull on Sunday. Having trailed 3-1, Murphy surged into a commanding 9-6 lead but Selby – […]
Mark Selby and Shaun Murphy lock horns on Saturday for the right to play Kyren Wilson in the 2023 Tour Championship final. Good friends off the table, the second semi-final at the Bonus Arena in Hull provides a mouth-watering battle of two Triple Crown winners. Their two previous meetings this season have been shared. Selby […]
Shaun Murphy soared to the Players Championship title after a dominant 10-4 victory over Ali Carter in the final on Sunday. The Magician hit five centuries – taking his tally for the week to 11 – on the way to claiming the top prize of £125,000 at Aldersley Leisure Village in Wolverhampton. Murphy, who subsequently […]
Shaun Murphy and Ali Carter collide for the right to be crowned the 2023 Players Championship winner in Wolverhampton on Sunday. The form players of the week go head to head over the best of 19 frames at Aldersley Leisure Village for the top prize of £125,000, while becoming the fifth different winner of the […]
Shaun Murphy looks to continue his impressive form when he faces Ryan Day in the Players Championship Quarter-Finals on Thursday. Returning to the elite 16-man event for the first time since 2020, the Magician arrived in Wolverhampton fresh from reaching the Welsh Open final in Llandudno the previous weekend. There, he suffered a narrow 9-7 […]