Judd Trump hammers Mark Allen to reach semi-final
Defending champion Judd Trump thrashed Mark Allen 6-1 to reach the semi-finals of the Cazoo Champion of Champions in Bolton.
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European Masters 2022 snooker LIVE – Kyren Wilson battles Lyu Haotian, Judd Trump and Mark Williams later
Wilson 0-0 Lyu (1-25) Ad Lovely opening red by Wilson, but then misses a brown off the spot. Early and obvious chance for 24-year-old Lyu to get that cue arm working.
'Bang out of order' - Liang Wenbo criticised for questioning referee during loss to Dean Young at British Open
Liang Wenbo has been described as being “bang out of order” for attempting to pull a «stroke» during his match with Dean Young in British Open qualifying. Liang, in his first match back on tour since serving a suspension for bringing the game into disrepute after pleading guilty to assaulting a woman — was 3-2 down with Young at the table and on a break when he stepped from his chair to question the spotting of the black. Ad Young had just potted the black and with the spot occupied by a red, the colour was placed on the blue spot.
'I've hit ground running' – Stuart Bingham reaches final group stage at Championship League snooker
Stuart Bingham booked his place in the final group stage of the Championship League as he remained unbeaten on Tuesday to top Group C in Leicester. The 2015 world champion enjoyed wins over Ben Woollaston (3-0) and Jamie Jones (3-1) before earning the 2-2 draw he needed against former Welsh Open holder Jordan Brown to progress on seven points, three clear of runner-up Jones. Ad/> Bingham enjoyed six 50-plus breaks and a 120 against Brown – who enjoyed a classy 117 run in the second frame – to secure his spot in Friday's final day of the season's first ranking event.
Mark Joyce dumps veteran former world No. 1 Stephen Hendry out of European Masters qualifying
Mark Joyce routed veteran snooker legend Stephen Hendry 5-0 at the European Masters qualifiers on Saturday evening. Hendry has seven World Championships to his name, and shares with Ronnie O’Sullivan a record of 14 world titles.
Mark Allen makes winning start to new season at Championship League snooker
Mark Allen enjoyed a perfect start to the new snooker campaign by winning all three matches to top Group 12 at the Championship League in Leicester. The Northern Irishman – who lost last year's final 3-1 to David Gilbert – started his day with a 3-0 win over Himanshu Jain before two 3-1 victories over Jenson Kendrick and Stuart Carrington respectively secured his progress.
'I want to buy a pool club' – David Gilbert reveals plan after reaching Championship League snooker last 32
David Gilbert made an unbeaten start to the defence of his Championship League title to reach the last 32 at Leicester's Morningside Arena. Gilbert enjoyed two 3-0 wins over Florian Nuessle and Zak Surety respectively before claiming the 2-2 draw he needed against Joe O'Connor – making runs of 78 and 100 – to win Group 16 on seven points, one points clear of Nuessle.
Jamie Clarke shocks Judd Trump at Championship League snooker, Shaun Murphy through
Jamie Clarke held off Judd Trump to win Group 2 at the Championship League with Shaun Murphy topping Group 7 on Tuesday. The 2019 world champion Trump needed a win against Clarke to reach the last 32 after a 2-2 draw with Peng Yisong and 3-1 win over Sean O'Sullivan earlier in the day.