Tag: World Snooker Championship
Luca Brecel produced the greatest Crucible comeback of all time to deny Si Jiahui and reach his first World Snooker Championship final. The Belgian became the first player from mainland Europe to advance to the Sheffield showpiece, after recovering from 14-5 down to stun Si 17-15 on Saturday. Despite the hefty deficit, Brecel gave himself […]
Si Jiahui is three frames away from reaching the World Snooker Championship final after establishing a commanding 14-10 lead over Luca Brecel. The 20-year-old moved to the brink of breaking Stephen Hendry’s record and becoming the youngest player ever to appear in the Crucible showpiece after a dominant day’s play in Sheffield. Although, he will […]
Mark Selby and Mark Allen collide in a mouth-watering Semi-Final showdown at the World Snooker Championship. The players ranked second and third in the world go head to head in what promises to be a gripping battle of the Marks at The Crucible. And not only will the winner book their place in this year’s […]
A date with destiny awaits as Luca Brecel and Si Jiahui collide in their first World Snooker Championship Semi-Final at The Crucible. The two prodigious talents step out into the hallowed one-table setup at the sport’s spiritual home for the first time looking to keep their world title hopes firmly alive. Both have defied the […]
Si Jiahui continued his dream debut run to edge out Anthony McGill in a deciding frame for a place in the World Championship Semi-Finals, as Mark Selby swept aside John Higgins. Si, who won three qualifying matches to reach The Crucible, held his nerve in a tense, late-night decider to deny McGill and reach the […]
Luca Brecel admits he was “drunk as hell” and “partying until 6am” in the build up to his Quarter-Final win over Ronnie O’Sullivan at the World Snooker Championship. Brecel sensationally reeled off seven consecutive frames from 10-6 down to stun the reigning and seven-time World Champion at The Crucible on Wednesday. The Belgian had failed […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan would love to see “unbelievable” Luca Brecel win the World Snooker Championship following his Crucible exit to the Belgian. The Rocket’s quest for a record-breaking eighth title ended after an uncharacteristically poor display saw him remarkably lose seven successive frames against the inspired Bullet, who booked his place in the semi-finals by sealing […]
Qualifiers Anthony McGill and Si Jiahui face off for a place in the Semi-Finals of the 2023 World Snooker Championship. The duo have defied the odds to reach the business end of this year’s show-piece and will now aim to keep their title hopes alive by reaching the one-table setup. McGill has once again saved […]
Four-time World Champions Mark Selby and John Higgins go head-to-head in the Quarter-Finals of the 2023 World Snooker Championship. A mouth-watering contest sees two of the most decorated stars in the modern history of the sport collide in a bid to reach the hallowed one-table setup once more. The match signals a repeat of the […]