LAST year’s Crucible finalist Barry Hawkins and Mark Selby look set to reach the semi-finals of this year’s World Championship. Hawkins, who lost to Ronnie O’Sullivan in last year’s final, and Selby, a finalist six years ago to John Higgins, left themselves in pole position in their quarter-finals ties gaining commanding leads. Selby, bidding for his…
DEFENDING champion Ronnie O’Sullivan bought his A game to the table at the most crucial time as he came back from the verge of defeat to reach the World Championship quarter-finals. O’Sullivan, who has won snooker’s biggest prize in the past two years, looked like he was heading for a shock exit to world number…
MARK Selby scraped his way to the second round of the World Championship after being taken all the way against a battling display from Michael White. The world number three, bidding for his first world title, was pushed to the limit by the talented Welshman but a brilliant break of 57 in the final frame…
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