Tag: Stephen Hendry
Stephen Hendry begins his second comeback season with a clash against Chris Wakelin in Round One of the 2021 British Open in Leicester on Tuesday. Seven-time World Champion Hendry made a shock return to the professional circuit last year, coming out of retirement after an eight-year absence. The 52-year-old made just two tournament appearances last […]
Stephen Hendry bowed out of the 2021 World Championship after losing 6-1 against an inspired Xu Si in the second qualifying round in Sheffield. The seven-time World champion was outclassed by his Chinese opponent as his bid for a Crucible return came to an end at the English Institute of Sport. Hendry, who beat long-time […]
Stephen Hendry steps up his quest for a Crucible return with a clash against emerging star Xu Si in Round Two of the World Championship qualifiers. Hendry is competing in the sport’s most prestigious tournament for the first time since 2012, having come out of retirement this season. The seven-time World Champion secured the first […]
Stephen Hendry won his first professional match in just under nine years after seeing off rival Jimmy White in the 2021 World Championship first qualifying round in Sheffield. The seven-time World champion, who returned to the main tour this season, was making his first appearance in snooker’s blue-riband event since reaching the 2012 quarter-finals. And […]
One of snooker’s most iconic rivalries is renewed in the opening round of the World Championship qualifiers as Jimmy White faces his nemesis Stephen Hendry. A fairy-tale encounter sees the legendary duo face off in a competitive main tour match for the first time in over a decade as they set out on the road […]
Stephen Hendry and Jimmy White will renew their era-defining rivalry in the opening round of the 2021 World Snooker Championship qualifiers. The legendary duo, who famously contested four finals at The Crucible in the 90s, have been drawn together in the first qualifying round at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield next month. Hendry, […]
Stephen Hendry produced a vintage century break on his long-awaited return to competitive snooker, before ultimately losing 4-1 to Matthew Selt in the opening round of the Gibraltar Open on Tuesday. This was the seven-time Crucible king’s first professional match since announcing his retirement following defeat by Stephen Maguire in the quarter-finals of the 2012 […]
Stephen Hendry aims to make a winning return to competitive action when he faces his close friend Matthew Selt in Round One of the Gibraltar Open on Tuesday. Seven-time World Champion Hendry retired from the sport in 2012 after a glittering career which saw him dominate snooker in the 90s, gaining the nickname ‘The King […]
Stephen Hendry has clarified his decision to pull out of the WST Pro Series in Milton Keynes this month. Hendry had been included in the draw for the all-new ranking event at the Marshall Arena, but withdrew from the field last week. The WST Pro Series is spit across January and March in a round-robin […]