ZHAO XINTONG has beaten John Higgins to win the Players Championship in Telford. The in-form world champion secured a 10-7 victory over the Scotsman to add to his World Grand Prix triumph just two

By the end of the day we’ll know our World Open finalists.

World Snooker Championship favourites Ronnie O'Sullivan and Judd Trump are all square with their respective quarter-final opponents after an absorbing day 11 at the Crucible in Sheffield.

The Crucible faces a genuine threat of losing the World Snooker Championships as Keir Starmer has weighed in on the divisive topic.

Success at the Players and Tour Championships not only means that someone has gone deep on those weeks, but has probably been winning matches, travelling the world and draining their batteries on a regular basis for months.

Major upsets marked Tuesday evening’s Round of 32 at the Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters in Jeddah, organized by the Saudi Billiard and Snooker Federation in partnership with Matchroom and the World Snooker Tour (WST),

Zhao Xintong was in top form to defeat John Higgins 10-7 in the Player Championship final as attention turns to the Welsh Open