BARRY Hawkins and Shaun Murphy eased through to the second round of the World Championship with convincing wins. Australian Open winner Hawkins won all four frames played in his final session against Jack Lisowski after earning a 6-3 lead from the first session. Hawkins proved far too strong for the Cheltenham born 21-year-old who was…
MICHAEL White has said he is over the moon after beating the man he looked up to as a youngster. The 21-year-old’s victory was the highlight of Day 2 of the Betfair World Championship after knocking out two-times world champion Mark Williams in his first ever match at the Crucible Theatre. White, who beat Zhang…
YOUNG Welsh prodigy Michael White held his nerve to clinch a famous win over Mark Williams in the first round of the World Championship. The Neath youngster, making his first appearance in snooker’s biggest competition, knocked out the two-times world champion with a 10-6 win in the all Welsh encounter – undoubtedly White’s biggest win…
RICKY Walden just needed 45 minutes to secure his place in the second round of the World Championship as he completed a convincing win over Michael Holt. Walden, ranked number 13 in the world, won both of this morning’s two frames after earning a huge 8-1 lead from Saturday morning’s opening session. In a surprising…
COMEBACK star Ronnie O’Sullivan has described his return to the sport as ‘the icing on the cake’ following his first round victory on the opening day of the World Championship. The Rocket booked his place in the second round after comfortably beating Scotland’s Marcus Campbell 10-4. Next up for the defending champion will be a…
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