Ronnie O'Sullivan too strong for Ding Junhui in Wales
Ronnie O'Sullivan claimed his place in the last 16 of the Welsh Open with a 4-2 victory over Ding Junhui on Thursday afternoon.
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Welsh Open 2022 snooker LIVE – Ronnie O'Sullivan, Judd Trump and Neil Robertson among stars in action
Welcome Ad/> What a day ahead we have at the Welsh Open! It is a packed schedule with a stupendous line-up of big names gracing the baize. Welsh OpenO'Sullivan hits 60 not out – The snooker GOAT's unrivalled longevity19 HOURS AGO This is what you can look forward to: O'Sullivan will kick off the afternoon session against James Cahill, while Robertson will then take on Hammad Miah.
'More bad days than good' – Mark Selby seeks medical help in battle with depression at European Masters snooker
Mark Selby has revealed he will be consulting a doctor in his ongoing battle with depression while he attempts to defend his European Masters title in Milton Keynes. The world champion and world no 1 was in fine form in a 5-3 victory over Indian Open winner Matthew Selt in his opening match on Monday at the season's 11th ranking event. Ad/> Selby opens up about depression, encourages those struggling to ask for help Opinion: Selby's brave admission can help others in snooker and beyond European MastersO'Sullivan eases through to last-64 after Bond victory, Robertson overcomes Peifan11 HOURS AGO After watching Selt compile 113 in the first frame, Selby responded with breaks of 70, 79, 69, 128 and 58 to secure a meeting with Welsh Open champion Jordan Brown on Tuesday afternoon (2:30pm LIVE on Eurosport) at the Marshall Arena.
European Masters 2022 - Latest Results, Scores, Schedule and order of play with Mark Selby looking to defend his title
Mark Selby returns to the European Masters looking to retain his crown, while the likes of Judd Trump, Ronnie O'Sullivan and Neil Robertson will be battling to get their hands on a trophy they have held before. Selby’s first task will be to get past Matthew Selt in one of the held-over qualifying matches in order to progress through to the main draw, which sees £80,000 handed over as a first prize to the last player standing.
Snooker news: Jack Lisowski and Stephen Maguire hit four centuries to qualify for Turkish Masters
Jack Lisowski and Stephen Maguire helped themselves to four centuries in booking their respective places in the last 64 of the inaugural Turkish Masters in Antalya next month. World number 17 Lisowski enjoyed breaks of 109, 98, 110, 53 and 65 in easing to a 5-1 victory over world seniors champion David Lilley while 2004 UK Championship winner Maguire compiled knocks of 94, 103 and 101 in a 5-2 dismissal of world 79 Zhao Jianbo.
Mark Williams eases into last 16 of Snooker Shoot Out, world No. 1 Mark Selby crashes out to Robbie Williams
Mark Williams continued his smooth progress at the Snooker Shoot Out with a comfortable win over Aaron Hill to reach the last 16, where he will meet Matthew Selt, but world No. 1 Mark Selby crashed out at the hands of Robbie Williams.
European Masters snooker returns to Milton Keynes as Mark Selby defends title, Ronnie O'Sullivan, Judd Trump in action
The European Masters has been moved from Fürth in Germany to Milton Keynes next month due to increasing Covid-19 rates in the Bavarian city. The season's 11th ranking event will be staged between Monday 21 February until Sunday 27 February in Buckinghamshire.