Kyren Wilson cruises into Tour Championship final after putting on break-building clinic
Kyren Wilson booked his place in the final of the Duelbits Tour Championship with a brilliant display of scoring in Hull.
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Shaun Murphy echoes Stephen Hendry criticism of ghostly Tour Championship snooker atmosphere – 'It’s difficult'
No Ronnie O'Sullivan, Neil Robertson or Judd Trump at the elite eight-man Tour Championship and no atmosphere in Hull either according to Shaun Murphy, Ali Carter and Stephen Hendry. The 2005 world champion Murphy became the latest professional to comment on the dearth of fans inside the Bonus Arena after sealing his semi-final spot with a 10-8 win over Robert Milkins from 5-1 behind on Wednesday. Ad When asked if he had struggled with the ghostly surroundings, the in-form Murphy – winner of the Players Championship last month in Wolverhampton – responded: «Absolutely 100 per cent, I’m not a shy and retiring type of person, I want to put a show on.
World Snooker Championship qualifying 2023: Draw, schedule, TV and livestream details, Stephen Hendry plays
Stephen Hendry and Jimmy White headline an intriguing qualifying draw for the World Snooker Championship, while Ken Doherty, Barry Hawkins, Stephen Maguire, Hossein Vafaei, Anthony McGill, Marco Fu and Thepchaiya Un-Nooh also feature in the field. Hendry has been drawn against James Cahill, giant-killer of Ronnie O'Sullivan at the Crucible in 2019, in the first round, while White could meet Marco Fu in the second round.
World Snooker Championship 2023 qualifying: Jimmy White faces potential Marco Fu clash, Stephen Henry v James Cahill
Jimmy White faces a potential showdown against Marco Fu in the second qualifying round of the World Snooker Championship. The draw for the four qualifying rounds, which take place from April 3 to April 12 at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield, will see the field of 128 players whittled down to the final 32 for the Crucible showpiece event.
Doherty to face Reanne Evans in World C'ship qualifiers
Ken Doherty will begin his latest World Championship quest against 12-time women's world champion Reanne Evans in the opening qualifying round.
Tour Championship snooker 2023 LIVE – Kyren Wilson faces Ali Carter in last eight after Mark Allen dumped out
The World Championship qualifying draw We've got the first round in. Ken Doherty is playing Reanne Evans and Stephen Hendry will meet James Cahill. James has beaten Ronnie at the Cruce, so he can play, and Stan Moody, the brilliant 16-year-old, is also in the draw and takes on Andres Petrov.
Stephen Hendry: Mark Allen's form has 'deserted him at the worst part of the season' at 2023 Tour Championship
Stephen Hendry believes Mark Allen’s loss of form has “deserted him at the worst part of the season" after his quarter-final loss to Ding Junhui at the Tour Championship. Allen arrived at the Tour Championship as the No. 1 seed after being the most impressive player on the circuit for the current season.
Ronnie O’Sullivan suffers injury scare ahead of World Championship defence
Seven-time winner Ronnie O’Sullivan has suffered an injury scare just weeks ahead of the defence of his World Championship title.