SNOOKER stars were left baffled as to why Zhao Xintong was allowed to play at the World Championship. The Chinese star, 28, won the title for the first time at the Crucible this year, but remains ...

That's quite a bold statement when you think about the titles players like Stephen Hendry and Ronnie O'Sullivan won.' ...

A BRITISH snooker star has inadvertently benefited from Zhao Xintong’s historic World Championship win. Dylan Emery has regained his pro tour card for the next two seasons after finishing ...

The fallout from last weekend's World Snooker Championship final continues, as all eyes remain fixed on champion Zhao Xintong. Aged just 28 years old, Zhao is being tipped to dominate the sport for ...

Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship with a victory over Welshman and three-times winner Mark Williams at the Crucible Theatre on Monday, the latest ...

Zhao Xintong has become China ’s first winner of the World Snooker Championship, beating Mark Williams 18-12 in the Crucible final. The 28-year-old was playing in his first final and, remarkably, as ...

Williams tries to launch huge comeback in World Snooker Championship final - Mark Williams, the oldest finalist in history, trailed Zhao Xintong heavily overnight at the Crucible ...

Zhao Xintong has made history with his World Snooker Championship final win over Mark Williams at the Crucible. Zhao needed just one more frame in Monday night’s fourth and final session in ...

How Zhao Xintong's historic World Championship win will be greeted in China - and what it could mean for snooker.

Zhao demolished three-time winner Williams to become China’s first world champion but his complex past means that accomplishment comes with questions ...

Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship with a victory over Welshman and ...

In a sport deep-seated in tradition and history, a new era may have begun in snooker after Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese winner of the snooker World Championship. Zhao defeated veteran ...