Mark Selby to face Jamie Jones in first round of World Snooker Championship
Defending champion Mark Selby will take on Jamie Jones in the first round of the World Championship while Ronnie O’Sullivan faces a tricky opener against David Gilbert.
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O'Sullivan to face Gilbert in Crucible opener while defending champion Selby gets Jones
Ronnie O'Sullivan has been drawn to face Dave Gilbert in the first round of this year's Betfred World Snooker Championships after this morning's draw.
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.
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.
Jordan Brown's Crucible dream ended by amateur Michael White
Michael White has become only the second amateur to reach the Crucible after beating Jordan Brown in the final round of World Championship qualifying.
Stephen Maguire, Ding Junhui survive scares to qualify for 2022 World Snooker Championship at Crucible
Stephen Maguire came through a tight tussle with Zhou Yuelong to book his place at the World Snooker Championship. The former world No. 2, whose best showing at the tournament was reaching the semi-finals in 2007 and 2012, came through 10-7 against Yuelong.
'I'd love to play O'Sullivan' - Jones wants World Snooker Championship Rocket clash
Jamie Jones wants to cause another giant-killing at the World Snooker Championship this year, fancying a crack at Ronnie O’Sullivan at the Crucible.
Gibraltar Open – Ricky Walden follows Judd Trump victory by overcoming Jones to reach semi-finals
Ricky Walden followed on from his sensational whitewash victory of Judd Trump after overcoming Jamie Jones 4-1 in the quarter-finals. Walden has now set up a semi-final clash with Kyren Wilson, which gets underway at 3pm this afternoon. Ad/> Walden won the first frame 75-9, which included a break of 69.