Judd Trump and Shaun Murphy fight back to advance in Belfast
Defending champion Judd Trump came from behind to beat Matthew Selt and move into the last 16 of the Northern Ireland Open in Belfast.
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Ronnie O'Sullivan wins final frame decider to reach quarters at Saudi Arabia Masters
Ronnie O'Sullivan won a final frame decider to beat in-form Zhang Anda 6-5 and reach the quarter-finals of the inaugural Saudi Arabia Masters in Riyadh.
Ronnie O'Sullivan seeking 'the Mark Williams secret'
Ronnie O'Sullivan was on his best behaviour after beating Jackson Page to advance to the third round of the English Open in Brentwood.
Ben Woollaston enjoys home comforts to progress at Championship League snooker, Xiao Guodong joins him in last 32
Ben Woollaston booked his place in the last 32 of the Championship League by winning Group 16 in his home city of Leicester on Monday. A break of 96 helped the world No. 46 complete a 3-0 win over Liam Graham before he defeated Peter Lines by the same scoreline.
Mark Williams confident he can be 'danger to anyone' after navigating first round
Mark Williams has no interest in tempting fate after cruising into the second round of the World Snooker Championship with a 10-5 win over Jimmy Robertson on Monday. The 48-year-old beat the same player by the same score in the same round before going on to lift his improbable third world crown in 2018. But despite continuing to show glimpses of the kind of form that factored into his dramatic career revival, Williams continues to play down the prospect of another title win.
World Snooker Championship 2023: Mark Williams romps to victory over Jimmy Robertson with six consecutive frames
Mark Williams romped his way to a 10-5 victory over Jimmy Robertson by winning every frame in the second part of their first-round match at the World Championship. Williams trailed Robertson 5-4 going into Monday afternoon’s session, but won six consecutive frames to book a place in round two. Ad In 2018, Williams also beat Robertson 10-5 in the opening round and went on to win his third Crucible crown.
World Snooker Championship 2023 live – Ding Junhui v Hossein Vafaei, followed by Mark Williams against Jimmy Robertson
The 2023 Snooker World Championship is in full swing and it is another bumper day of action from the Crucible. Ad Ding Junhui and Hossein Vafaei will play to a conclusion from 10:00 with Ding leading 5-4, while Mark Allen begins his Crucible quest with an encounter against Fan Zhengyi, also at 10:00.
World Snooker Championship 2023 live – Neil Robertson chases last-16 spot as Mark Williams begins title bid, live stream
Sunday 16 April (order of play) Ad 10:00 World Championship'What a way to win a frame!' — Vafaei wins 40 minute frame with 'mammoth fluke'2 HOURS AGO Ding Junhui (16) 5-4 Hossein Vafaei Stuart Bingham (14) 10-4 David Gilbert 14:30 Mark Williams (8) 0-0 Jimmy Robertson Neil Robertson (6) 6-3 Wu Yize 19:00 Luca Brecel (9) 0-0 Ricky Walden Ali Carter (11) 4-5 Jak Jones Ding 5-3 Vafaei (15-119) And a delightful double on a black to finish off with a break of 87. Crowd loving that. They play to a finish on Monday morning at 10am with Ding holding a slender 5-4 lead.