SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — Zhao Xintong dominated Mark Williams in the opening session of the world snooker championship final on Sunday, running up a 7-1 lead in his bid to become the first Chinese ...

MARK WILLIAMS’ dreams of becoming the Crucible’s oldest champion are being destroyed by Zhao Xintong – “the “little s***” who bullied the Welshman on the baize aged FOURTEEN.

Mark Williams and Zhao Xintong begin their World Snooker Championship final at the Crucible today in what promises to be a fascinating match-up.At 50 years of age, Williams is the oldest Crucible ...

Zhao Xintong completed a remarkable victory over Mark Williams in their World Snooker Championship final at the Crucible, as he impressively triumphed 18-12 to become China’s first world champion.The ...

In the 98 years since Joe Davis became snooker’s first world champion, the famous old trophy has left the United Kingdom just five times. To Australia twice, the Republic of Ireland and Canada ...

Zhao Xintong completed a remarkable victory over Mark Williams in their World Snooker Championship final at the Crucible, as he impressively triumphed 18-12 to become China’s first world champion.

Zhao Xintong has become China’s first winner of the World Snooker Championship, beating Mark Williams 18-12 in the Crucible final. The 28-year-old was playing in his first final and, remarkably ...

What a gut punch for Mark Williams, as Zhao Xintong clears the table for a break of 71. He pots the remaining five reds with colours to move 19 points behind with 27 remaining in this frame.

Mark Williams has compared Zhao Xintong to a young Ronnie O’Sullivan but doubts the new world champion will be reaching the Rocket’s Triple Crown records. Zhao was superb in an 18-12 win over ...

Zhao Xintong was crowned China’s first world snooker champion on a defining night for the sport in Sheffield and his vanquished opponent Mark Williams believes the sky is the limit for the new ...

The 28-year-old won by 18 frames to 12, despite a spirited comeback attempt from Williams. Zhao, who is touted as ... doesn't have a care in the world. "Xintong is going to be a national hero ...

Zhao Xintong becomes first Chinese winner of World Snooker Championship with 18-12 victory over three-time champion Mark Williams at the Crucible Image: Zhao Xintong beat Mark Williams to secure ...