Tag: World Snooker Championship
Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins lock horns once more in an eagerly anticipated World Championship semi-final showdown on Thursday. Snooker’s Clasico takes centre stage at the Crucible, where Judd Trump or Mark Williams awaits in Sunday’s showpiece. It is only the third time that the two greats have met at the one-table stage in Sheffield. […]
Former World Champions Judd Trump and Mark Williams face off in a mouth-watering three-day Semi-Final at The Crucible. Two of snooker’s all-time great left-handers meet in the sport’s show-piece event for the first time as they vie to remain on course to lift the ultimate prize. The hallowed one-table setup awaits the decorated duo in […]
John Higgins admitted he was “all over the place” after defeating Jack Lisowski 13-12 in a Crucible Quarter-Final classic on Wednesday. The four-time World Champion recovered from the brink of defeat to prevail in a deciding frame and set up a mouth-watering Semi-Final showdown with ‘Class of 92’ rival Ronnie O’Sullivan. Leading 5-3 from their […]
Mark Williams admitted he was delighted to see a close match go his way after overcoming Yan Bingtao 13-11 in a thrilling Crucible quarter-final. The three-time World champion set up a showdown with Judd Trump after booking his place in the last four of snooker’s blue-riband event for the seventh time. Williams took early command […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan has tipped Yan Bingtao to win this year’s World Championship after booking his place in the semi-finals. The Rocket wrapped up a commanding 13-5 victory over Stephen Maguire on Wednesday to book his place in the last four at the Crucible for a record 13th time. Leading 11-5 overnight, the six-time World champion […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan put one foot in the Semi-Finals of the 2022 World Snooker Championship by storming into an 11-5 lead over Stephen Maguire on Tuesday. O’Sullivan, who is bidding to equal Stephen Hendry’s record tally of seven world titles, got off to a strong start by opening up a 6-2 lead at the close of […]
Former World Champions Judd Trump and Stuart Bingham go head-to-head in a mouth-watering Quarter-Final at The Crucible. The decorated duo are bidding to join an elite group of multiple World Champions and face off at the sport’s spiritual home for the second time. Bingham famously prevailed 17-16 in an epic Semi-Final on his way to […]
Jack Lisowski aims to continue his landmark World Championship campaign when he faces four-time champion John Higgins in the Quarter-Finals at The Crucible. Less than 24 hours after pulling off arguably the biggest win of his career so far, Lisowski returns to action for another huge clash against one of the sport’s all-time greats. The […]
Mark Williams aims to book his place in a seventh World Championship Semi-Final at the expense of Chinese sensation Yan Bingtao at The Crucible. Veteran campaigner Williams, who made his Crucible debut 25 years ago, is into the Quarter-Finals for the third year in a row and the fifth time in his last six appearances. […]