Why watching the Snooker World Championship at the Crucible in Sheffield is like an intimate Paul McCartney acoustic gig ...

The crowning of Zhao Xintong as Asia’s first world snooker champion will have come as a surprise to many unfamiliar with the ...

Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship with a victory over Welshman and ...

Zhao Xintong of China has become Asia’s first world snooker champion after beating Mark Williams 18-12 in the final.

In one of the most remarkable career turnarounds in sports, Zhao Xintong left behind the ghosts of match-fixing ban and ...

Zhao bounced back from a 20-month ban over a match-fixing scandal to become China's first snooker world champion.

Zhao made history at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre by taking the seven frames he required to clinch the trophy after building ...

I can’t believe what I’ve done,’ Zhao says after clinching world crown by dominating Mark Williams at the Crucible in ...

The snooker world was electrified on May 5 as Chinese player Zhao Xintong etched his name into history. By defeating the legendary Mark Williams at the Crucible Theatre, Zhao became the first Chinese ...

Dennis Taylor won the World Snooker Championship in 1985, beating Steve Davis in the final at the Crucible, and spent a huge ...

Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship with a victory over Welshman and ...