Neil Robertson fights back against Jack Lisowski in crunch clash at Crucible
Neil Robertson continued to fight back against Jack Lisowski as he reduced the deficit to 9-7 in their World Snooker Championship clash at the Crucible.
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Jack Lisowski blocked from wearing Ukraine flag on waistcoat by Crucible chiefs
Snooker player Jack Lisowski has been blocked from showing his support for Ukraine at the World Championships.
'Why the hell can't I wear it?' - Jack Lisowski prevented from having Ukraine flag on waistcoat at World Championship
Jack Lisowski has said he was denied permission to have a Ukraine flag on his waistcoat at the World Championship. Lisowski has Ukrainian heritage — his grandfather is from the country — and he wore a Ukraine badge at the Gibraltar Open in support of the country following the invasion by Russia. Ad/> The 30-year-old wanted to continue showing support for the country at the Crucible, but World Snooker refused to grant permission for Lisowski to wear the flag.
'You have to be a robot' - Ronnie O'Sullivan tells snooker star to 'take game apart' at World Championship
Ronnie O'Sullivan has given a fellow snooker star some advice at the World Championship, and that is to take his game apart to prevent so many mistakes. The Rocket was asked in the Eurosport studio about what he would recommend the hugely talented Jack Lisowski do to iron out the lapses in his play at the Crucible. Ad/> The 30-year-old battled past Matthew Stevens 10-8 on Wednesday to reach the second round, but some of his swashbuckling breaks were interspersed with some sloppy errors.
Former world champion Judd Trump takes control against debutant Hossein Vafaei
Former world champion Judd Trump established a 6-3 lead in his first-round match against debutant Hossein Vafaei at the Crucible.
World Snooker Championship 2022 draw, scores and schedule
The World Snooker Championship 2022 kicked off on Saturday at the iconic Crucible Theatre in Sheffield with Leicester's top seed and defending champion Mark Selby seeking a fifth title. Ronnie O'Sullivan is also in action as he seeks to equal Stephen Hendry's seven world titles.
Neil Robertson lives up to tournament favourite tag with 10-5 win over Ashley Hugill at the World Championship
Neil Robertson overcame debutant Ashley Hugill 10-5 in the first round of the World Championship, living up to his tag as the tournament favourite. Robertson recovered from 3-1 down and won the next eight frames to secure safe progression into the next round. Ad/> Momentum was with the Australian after taking a 6-3 overnight lead from Monday heading into Tuesday’s session, when he took the opening three frames that moved him to within one of heading through to round two.
World Snooker Championship draw: Ronnie O'Sullivan v Dave Gilbert a highlight of round one
The 2022 World Snooker Championship draw has been made and the top 16 players on the planet know which qualifiers they will take on at the Crucible.