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The strange snooker stat set to shape the sport’s future

The era of a single player dominating snooker appear to be over with an unprecedented number of tournament winners emerging this season

The Independent UK

Aussie Robertson through to UK championship semi-final

Australia's Neil Robertson has set up a semi-final with Judd Trump after overcoming a spirited challenge from Chinese star Pang Junxu in the UK Championship.

AAP

Aussie cue master pots his way to UK Champs quarters

The resurgent Australian master cueman Neil Robertson has overcome a first-frame hiccup to breeze into the quarter-finals of the UK Snooker Championship.

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UK Championship snooker results, scores and schedule in full

Ronnie O’Sullivan crashed out in the first round but Judd Trump and Mark Selby are among the players hoping to lift the trophy at the Barbican Centre in York

The Independent UK

Aussie Robertson's dream run comes to an end in Riyadh

The final proved to be a step too far for Australian Neil Robertson at the Riyadh Season Snooker Championship where he was beaten by China's Zhao Xintong.

AAP

Aussie Robertson into semi-finals after crushing win

Australian Neil Robertson is through to the semi-finals of the Riyadh Season Snooker Championship after routing Kyren Wilson.

AAP

Xi'an Grand Prix: Ronnie O'Sullivan continues excellent form as he breezes past Jak Jones

The Rocket has found his stride on his return to snooker

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Ronnie O’Sullivan continues to breeze through Xi’an Grand Prix draw

O’Sullivan has dropped just three frames in four matches this week.

The Independent UK

Ronnie O’Sullivan cruises to victory on his return to action at Xi’an Grand Prix

The 49-year-old had sat out both the English Open and British Open.

The Independent UK

Ronnie O’Sullivan hailed as ‘Britain’s greatest sportsman’ after rare feat

O’Sullivan is near-universally recognised as the greatest snooker player of all time

The Independent UK

Ronnie O’Sullivan makes century on return at Xi’an Grand Prix

The 49-year-old was last in action at the Saudi Arabia Masters, having then missed the English Open and British Open.

The Independent UK

Ronnie O’Sullivan makes two maximum breaks in Saudi Arabia Masters semi-final

The 49-year-old will play Neil Robertson in the final of the competition in Jeddah

The Independent UK

Mark Williams explains logic behind ‘blind shots’ that helped him ease past Shaun Murphy

Williams pulled off several outstanding pots after closing his eyes before making contact with the cue ball in Jeddah

The Independent UK

Kyren Wilson explains why he tried – and missed – no-look black at Shanghai Masters

Wilson said he was having a ‘bit of fun’ and trying to entertain the crowd at the end of his win over Si Jiahui

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A look at China’s rising snooker stars after Zhao Xintong conquers Crucible

There are five Chinese players in the world’s top 16.

The Independent UK

Judd Trump breaks century record in Crucible quarter-final win over Luca Brecel

Trump surpassed Neil Robertson’s 11-year-old record with his 104th hundred break of the season.

The Independent UK

Most emotional I’ve ever been – ‘Drained’ John Higgins clinches hard-fought win

The Scot broke down when interviewed after his victory over Joe O’Connor.

The Independent UK

Mark Allen inspired by recent world champions as he enjoys timely return to form

Allen was a 10-6 winner Chinese qualifier Fan Zhengyi.

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The Independent UK

Zhao Xintong laser-focused on World Championship glory after beating Jak Jones

The 28-year-old from Xian made the most of his 20-month ban for his involvement in a betting scandal by having laser surgery on his eyes.

The Independent UK

Chris Wakelin holds off Neil Robertson to reach second round for the first time

The former world champion bowed out on day two of the 2025 event.

The Guardian - UK

Sports quiz of the week: Six Nations, stadiums, shootouts and a shutout

Have you been watching the football, rugby, snooker, netball, cricket, Formula One, NFL and athletics?

AAP

Aussie Robertson pockets whitewash World Grand Prix win

Australia's snooker ace Neil Robertson has won his 25th ranking title in Hong Kong with a whitewash triumph over Stuart Bingham in the World Grand Prix final.

AAP

Resilient Aussie Robertson makes World Grand Prix final

Neil Robertson has made it into the lucrative final of the World Grand Prix snooker event in Hong Kong, with the Aussie scenting a $370,000 winner's windfall.

AAP

Snooker ace Robertson reaches World Grand Prix semi

Neil Robertson is into his first major snooker semi-final since winning the English Open after reaching the last four of the World Grand Prix in Hong Kong.

The Independent UK

Shaun Murphy makes maximum as he moves ahead in Masters semi-final

‘The Magician’ had missed a maximum attempt during his win over Neil Robertson on Thursday

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