Tag: Xiao Guodong
Xiao Guodong goes head to head with compatriot Wu Yize in an all-Chinese battle in the Scottish Open semi-finals on Saturday. Two of the world’s top 12 players are on the one-year list do battle for a place in the final of the season’s third Home Nations event at Meadowbank Sports Centre in Edinburgh. Wuhan […]
Mark Williams and Xiao Guodong face off on Sunday for the right to be crowned the 2024 Champion of Champions in Bolton. The two players will do battle over the best of 19 frames at the Toughsheet Community Stadium to become the seventh different winner of the popular invitational event, while pocketing the top prize […]
Mark Allen goes up against Xiao Guodong on Friday in the first semi-final at this year’s Champion of Champions in Bolton. The reigning champion collides with the high-flying debutant for a place in Sunday’s showpiece at the Toughsheet Community Stadium. Both players will have a fairly good idea of what to expect, having already faced […]
Xiao Guodong captured the first ranking title of his 17-year career after defeating Si Jiahui 10-7 in Saturday’s Wuhan Open final. The world number 29 hit two centuries – taking his tally for the week to eight – on the way to pocketing the top prize of £140,000 at the China Optics Valley Convention & […]
Si Jiahui goes head to head with Xiao Guodong as the two home favourites do battle in the Wuhan Open final on Saturday. A first-time ranking event winner will be crowned at the China Optics Valley Convention & Exhibition Center (COVCEC), where a top prize of £140,000 is up for grabs, as well as a […]
Xiao Guodong and Long Zehuang lock horns in a battle of the local favourites on Friday for a place in the Wuhan Open final. The home fans will have split loyalties at the China Optics Valley Convention & Exhibition Center (COVCEC), where a Chinese finalist is guaranteed on Saturday. This is unfamiliar territory for Xiao, […]
Mark Selby locks horns with Xiao Guodong on Saturday for the right to face Mark Williams in the British Open final at The Centaur. The four-time World champion is hoping this will be the week he finally ends his wait for a maiden triumph in an ITV-televised tournament. Selby is making his 61st appearance in […]
Xiao Guodong has lodged a complaint against Peter Lines after allegedly receiving abuse following their qualifying match at the Northern Ireland Open. Xiao, 32, prevailed 4-3 in their encounter at the Morningside Arena in Leicester last Thursday but was left shaken after allegedly being threatened by 51-year-old Lines in the players’ lounge after the match. […]