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Higgins 0-0 Yuan (12-57) Ad Some superb play by Yuan in this opening frame after Higgins was unfortunate to run out of position attempting to land on a red to the middle pocket. Like Zhao before him, looking very composed from close range. On the cusp of taking this first frame.
After a brief break, the 2022-23 snooker season resumes with the British Open where Ronnie O’Sullivan will return for the first time since July. O’Sullivan has not played a competitive match for over two months due to medical reasons, after revealing he has suffered from tennis elbow. Ad The 46-year-old will be chasing a second British Open, 28 years after he defeated Thai icon James Wattana 9-4 for his first triumph in 1994.
The World Doubles Championship used to be a regular part of the snooker circuit during the sport's halcyon days of the 1980s when broadcast coverage of the sport reached saturation point on terrestrial television in the UK. The event ran for six years between 1982 and 1987 with celebrated English duo Steve Davis – the six-time world champion – and his friend Tony Meo winning the title four times in 1982, 1983, 1985 and 1986.
As the new snooker season prepares to resume with the World Mixed Doubles and British Open in Milton Keynes, we have selected 10 of our favourite shots from a memorable 2021/22 campaign exclusively captured by the Eurosport cameras. No. 1 – Trump's brilliant positional play seals key victory Ad Judd Trump's majestic match-winning positional shot on the yellow in the death throes of a taut last-16 match with Anthony McGill at the World Championship.
Ronnie O'Sullivan will face local icon and three-time women's world champion Ng On Yee in his opening match at the invitational Hong Kong Masters at 7pm (12pm BST) on Friday 7 October. The winner of that quarter-final at the Hong Kong Coliseum will meet Masters holder Neil Robertson or UK champion Zhao Xintong in the last four on Saturday 8 October at 7pm local time. Ad Four-time world champion Mark Selby meets former Scottish Open winner Marco Fu in the tournament opener on Thursday 6 October at 1.30pm (6.30am BST).
All 130 professional snooker players on the World Snooker Tour will be guaranteed minimum earnings of £20,000 for the 2022/23 season in a major £2.6m cash boost. An initial payment of £10,000 will be doled out this month with another £10,000 paid to the tour member in January.
World champion Ronnie O’Sullivan will be among the big names on action on day one aiming to take the Northern Ireland Open crown from Mark Allen when a star-studded line-up takes to the tables in Belfast next month. The top 16 players in the world will feature in a 70-player field at the Waterfront Hall in the Northern Irish capital from October 16 to 23, in the first of the season’s Home Nations Series. Ad Belfast native Allen claimed the Alex Higgins Trophy on home turf last year, defeating John Higgins 9-8 in a close final.
The Six Red World Snooker Championship has been officially removed from the calendar on Tuesday with Northern Ireland Open champion Mark Allen claiming he knew it had been cancelled last week. Stephen Maguire won the last staging of the invitational event in 2019 with an 8-6 win against fellow Scot John Higgins, but will have to wait for an alternative time to defend his title with the scheduled dates of 5-10 September abandoned by local organisers. Ad «The Six Red World Championship, which was due to take place in Thailand from September 5 to 10, has been postponed,» said World Snooker Tour in a statement on Tuesday.