Snooker targets Brisbane 2032 Olympics to capitalise on Zhao world championship win

found 2025 › May › 06 (Tue) @ 13:40 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

WPBSA chair: ‘Someone has to say this is snooker’s time’
Zhao Xintong’s world title win could aid prospects

The head of snooker’s governing body believes Zhao Xintong’s coronation as world champion cou…

The scandal-hit Chinese 'amateur' who made snooker history: How China's new sporting superstar Zhao Xintong went from 20-month match-fixing ban to Asia's first ever world champion

found 2025 › May › 06 (Tue) @ 01:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The 28-year-old pocketed £500,000 as he put on a cueing masterclass to brush aside Welsh veteran Mark Williams in a Crucible thrashing.

Zhao beats Williams in historic final - highlights

found 2025 › May › 05 (Mon) @ 20:45 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Watch the best shots as Zhao Xintong beats Mark Williams 18-12 in the final of the World Snooker Championship to become the first player from China to win the title.

Zhao Xintong beats Mark Williams to become China’s first snooker world champion

found 2025 › May › 05 (Mon) @ 20:10 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Zhao wins 18-12 in dramatic final session in Sheffield
Zhao makes history as the first amateur to win title

Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to be crowned snooker world champion after holdi…

Zhao one frame from historic victory over Williams in world snooker final

found 2025 › May › 05 (Mon) @ 15:45 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Zhao Xintong is just one frame away from becoming the first player from China to win the World Championship after extending his lead to 17-8 over Mark Williams in the final.