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09.05.2022 / 05:35

'A dream come true' – Lee Walker hits back to deny Jimmy White in World Seniors final

Jimmy 'Whirlwind' White must wait another year to claim a fourth World Seniors snooker title after losing 5-4 to Lee Walker in a tense final on Sunday night. The six-time Crucible runner-up opened with a break of 64 to lead 1-0 in Sheffield before scrapping his way to a 4-2 advantage despite toiling to emulate his heavy scoring form that saw him reach the showpiece match earlier in the day. Ad/> After rolling in breaks of 138, 74, 71 and 53 in a 4-1 win against Rory McLeod on Saturday, White also made a 62 to go with his 132 in a semi-final whitewash of UK Seniors holder Peter Lines, who had dumped 1995 world finalist Nigel Bond 4-1 to progress to the last four.

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'Delighted with that' – Jimmy White continues impressive form to reach World Seniors Championship final

Jimmy 'Whirlwind' White hit a sparkling break of 132 on his way to a 4-0 whitewash of Peter Lines in the World Seniors Championship semi-finals in Sheffield. The six-time Crucible finalist will face defending champion David Lilley or Lee Walker in Sunday evening's best-of-nine frame final (7pm BST). Ad/> After rolling in breaks of 138, 74, 71 and 53 in a 4-1 win against Rory McLeod on Saturday, White also made a 62 to go with his 132 in drubbing UK Seniors holder Lines, who had dumped 1995 world finalist Nigel Bond 4-1 to progress to the last four.

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Jimmy White makes brilliant 138 break as he beats Rory McLeod to reach semi-finals of World Seniors Championship

Jimmy White rolled back the years at his beloved Crucible Theatre to advance to the semi-finals of the World Seniors Championship. White has repeatedly spoken of his love for the Crucible, despite suffering the heartbreak of six World Championship final defeats. Ad/> The World Seniors Championship has been kinder to White, who has won it on two previous occasions.

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John Parrott retires as Jimmy White reaches quarter-finals at World Seniors Snooker Championship

Jimmy White completed a 3-0 win over Wael Talaat of Egypt to reach the quarter-finals of the World Seniors Championship in Sheffield. White rolled in breaks of 67 and 79 to secure a meeting with 1986 world champion Joe Johnson or Rory McLeod on Saturday evening. Ad/> The 'Whirlwind' is chasing a fourth title at the event after losing last year's final 5-3 to David Lilley.

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John Parrott retires as Jimmy White reaches quarter-finals at World Seniors Snooker Championship

Jimmy White Ken Doherty Stephen Hendry Britain Egypt Sheffield county Walker county Johnson county Lee as White Quarter-finals

World Snooker Tour hands Ken Doherty two-year wildcard

Ken Doherty has been handed a wildcard to compete on the World Snooker Tour (WST) for the next two seasons.

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Fluke of the century? Snooker player David Gilbert stuns commentators

Snooker player David Gilbert stunned commentators by producing what’s been described as ‘fluke of the century’ during his World Championship qualifying match against Rory McLeod.

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