Tag: Snooker
In the first of the last-16 matches, 2005 winner Shaun Murphy moved into a dominant 6-2 lead over China’s Xiao Guodong. Murphy scraped through 10-9 against Fan Zhengyi in the…
Stephen Hendry has been left stunned by what he described as “the worst shot at the World Snooker Championship so far”. The snooker icon delivered the scathing verdict on Xiao…
Shaun Murphy is seeking explanations from World Snooker following what has been dubbed the ‘Lightgate’ controversy at the Crucible. The 2005 world champion was left furious on Tuesday evening when…
World number one Judd Trump recovered from a slow start to defeat Gary Wilson in their first-round match. Trump, the 2019 champion, lost four of the first five frames as…
Shaun Murphy has lashed out at a spectator on social media following an incident during his World Championship opener at the Crucible. The 43-year-old took to Instagram to address a…
Stan Moody has made his World Snooker Championship debut, with the 19-year-old surging into a lead against Kyren Wilson. The Halifax teenager, currently ranked 44th globally, has become the first…
Barry Hawkins progressed to the second round of the World Snooker Championship with a commanding 10-4 triumph over Matthew Stevens at the Crucible, yet the world number 11 expressed frustration…
Shaun Murphy has set the record straight about why he won’t be part of the BBC’s World Snooker Championship coverage this year. The 43-year-old revealed that contract negotiations simply fell…