ZHAO XINTONG lost his first snooker match for nine months as he fell victim to the Ding Junhui Curse. Kyren Wilson moved into Sunday’s final of the Shanghai Masters with a superb 10-5 victory over ...

JEDDAH, Aug 13, (Xinhua): The Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters 2025 completed its round of 32 matches in Jeddah on Tuesday, with ...

Zhao Xintong is sporting a unique bow tie at this year’s World Snooker Championship, bringing a Pokemon into the Crucible. The 28-year-old has been playing this event for almost a month as he ...

Stephen Hendry reckons Ding Junhui could be far from happy that Zhao Xintong has become China’s first world champion, at least that’s how he’d feel if he was in Ding’s shoes.

The first prestigious tournament of the new snooker season descended into farcical scenes when Kyren Wilson and Zhao Xintong were forced to walk off as officials tried to fix the problem with the ...

Kyren Wilson and Zhao Xintong were forced to leave the table at the Shanghai Masters due to a bizarre technological ...

Should he beat Trump and then Zhao Xintong in the final, he would also beat Ronnie O’Sullivan’s record set in 2022 as the oldest ever snooker world champion.

Wales' Mark Williams and China's Zhao Xintong pose with the trophy prior to the Final on day sixteen of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, England, Sunday, May 4, 2025.

Zhao Xintong ’s 26-match winning run was ended unceremoniously by Kyren Wilson who beat the world champion 10-5 in the Shanghai Masters semi-finals. The Cyclone was last beaten in November by Shaun ...

He is still banned from playing in his homeland, but snooker sensation Zhao Xintong yesterday made sporting history by becoming the first Asian player to win the world championship. The 28-year ...

Wales' Mark Williams and China's Zhao Xintong pose with the trophy prior to the Final on day sixteen of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, England, Sunday, May 4, 2025.

Zhao Xintong’s hopes of becoming the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship have been given a major boost after he swept aside Ronnie O’Sullivan in an extraordinary semi ...