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Snooker targets Brisbane 2032 Olympics to capitalise on Zhao world championship win
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a story from The Guardian › International
- WPBSA chair: ‘Someone has to say this is snooker’s time’
- Zhao Xintong’s world title win could aid prospects
The head of snooker’s governing body believes Zhao Xintong’s coronation as world champion cou…
4 days ago
The scandal-hit Chinese 'amateur' who made snooker history: How China's new sporting superstar Zhao Xintong went from 20-month match-fixing ban to Asia's first ever world champion
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The 28-year-old pocketed £500,000 as he put on a cueing masterclass to brush aside Welsh veteran Mark Williams in a Crucible thrashing.
Trailblazer Zhao set to take snooker to 'another level' in China
How Zhao Xintong's historic World Championship win will be greeted in China - and what it could mean for snooker.
Zhao beats Williams in historic final - highlights
Watch the best shots as Zhao Xintong beats Mark Williams 18-12 in the final of the World Snooker Championship to become the first player from China to win the title.
Zhao Xintong beats Mark Williams to become China’s first snooker world champion
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a story from The Guardian › International
- Zhao wins 18-12 in dramatic final session in Sheffield
- Zhao makes history as the first amateur to win title
Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to be crowned snooker world champion after holdi…
5 days ago
Zhao Xintong takes 11-6 lead over Mark Williams in world championship final
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a story from The Guardian › International
- Chinese player wins opening session 7-1
- Williams recovers to take evening session 5-4
Crucible qualifier Zhao Xintong took a commanding 11-6 lead over Mark Williams on day one of the World Snooker Cham…
6 days ago
Mark Williams beats Judd Trump to set up tantalising final with Zhao Xintong
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- Welshman hits four centuries in 17-14 win over world No 1
- Williams: ‘I can’t believe I’m in another final’
Mark Williams produced a vintage performance to beat the world No 1, Judd Trump, and book his …
Ronnie O’Sullivan plans new life in Middle East after sorry semi-final exit
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a story from The Guardian › International
- ‘I’m moving out of the UK – a new life somewhere else’
- Williams leads Trump 13-11 after morning session
Ronnie O’Sullivan is preparing to start “a new life somewhere else”, revealing he will soon be mo…
7 days ago
'What a performance!' - Zhao beats O'Sullivan with session to spare
Watch as Zhao Xintong beats his "idol" Ronnie O'Sullivan with a session to spare to reach the World Snooker Championship final.