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How China's Zhao Xintong went from match-fixing ban to Asia's first ever world snooker champion

He is still banned from playing in his homeland, but snooker sensation Zhao Xintong yesterday made sporting history by becoming the first Asian player to win the world championship. The 28-year-old ...
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Who is Zhao Xintong? The Chinese ‘amateur’ who won the World Snooker Championship after ban

Zhao Xintong made history as the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship as he impressively dominated Mark Williams 18-12 in the final at the Crucible. Zhao booked his place in ...