Ken Doherty looking to spark into form after slow start to new season
Ken Doherty says he can still compete at the top level of the World Snooker Tour, but the former world champion admits he must find some form this season.
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Ken Doherty falls at first hurdle in Belfast
Ken Doherty was beaten 4-0 by Kyren Wilson in his qualifier at the Northern Ireland Open this morning in Belfast.
Ken Doherty turns back clock to qualify for Scottish Open snooker, Ali Carter advances
Ken Doherty booked his place in the Scottish Open on Monday with a 4-2 victory over Dominic Dale during qualifying in Cannock. The 1997 world champion rolled in breaks of 57, 88 and 66 after watching the Welshman surge 2-0 ahead with 111 of his own.
Hong Kong Masters snooker 2022 LIVE – Ronnie O'Sullivan faces Neil Robertson in semi-final after epic Marco Fu 147
O'Sullivan 0-0 Robertson (91-0) Ad A dominant break of 72 from O'Sullivan in the opening frame. Neil has seen enough. 1-0 to Ronnie in the race to six frames.
'Pretty unusual!' – Ronnie O’Sullivan pots white with opening shot against Ng On-yee at Hong Kong Masters
Ronnie O’Sullivan made an unfortunate start at the 2022 Hong Kong Masters as he pocketed the cue ball with his opening shot. After receiving a rapturous reception ahead of his match with home favourite Ng On-yee, O’Sullivan proceeded to botch his break-off by bumping the white off the cluster of reds and into a pocket. Ad “An inauspicious start from O’Sullivan, going in off the break,” said Philip Studd on Eurosport commentary.
'You can't wing it' - Stephen Hendry unsurprised at Mark Williams' British Open exit after lack of practice
Seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry had little sympathy for Mark Williams after the Welshman was unceremoniously knocked out of the British Open by world No. 44 Ben Woollaston. Williams lost 4-1 in a bitty encounter that saw Woollaston profit from his opponent's profligacy when at the table, with the three-time world champion simply unable to locate any potting consistency.
Mink Nutcharut, women's world snooker champion, beats Mitchell Mann to qualify for Northern Ireland Open with first win
Women's world champion Mink Nutcharut completed a 4-2 qualifying win over Mitchell Mann to reach the last 64 of the Northern Ireland Open on Tuesday. Nutcharut finished with a run of 47 to seal the win in Wigan after world No.
'One of my best wins' – Ng On Yee stuns Ken Doherty in British Open qualifying, Liang Wenbo loses on return
Ng On Yee – the three-time women's world champion – completed a 4-3 win over 1997 world champion Ken Doherty in British Open qualifying boosted by a timely fluke in the final frame. Doherty produced the highest break of a fairly forgettable contest with a 52 in the fourth frame enough to level at 2-2 from 2-0 behind at the Robin Park Leisure Centre in Wigan. Ad The Irishman moved 3-2 clear in a scrappy battle only for Ng to edge the final two frames to take her place in the random draw for the last 64 in Milton Keynes (26 September-2 October) next month.