Zhao turned out to be the dominant force throughout the final, fending off a late Williams rally to win 18-12. He was China's first world champion at the age of 28.

Nick Metcalfe has penned his final column of 2025, reflecting on a memorable year in the sport which saw snooker welcome its first Chinese world champion.

Ronnie O’Sullivan says he would hang up his cue if it weren’t for playing in China and Saudi Arabia, as he prepares to play ...

Ding is a three-time champion and will face either former world number one Mark Allen of Northern Ireland or Scotland's Scott ...

Ronnie O'Sullivan has been an ever-present on the snooker circuit for more than 30 years but he has named two things that would make him call time on his career ...

THE UK Snooker Championship returns this weekend as the top professionals fight it out for one of the most esteemed ...

Use 'Watch and listen' tab to select table of your choice Round of 32, best of 11 frames Afternoon session results: Judd Trump 6-4 Stephen Si Jiahui 6-0 Ryan Day Evening session results: John Higgins ...

Catching Hendry’s eye has been 23-year-old Chang Bingyu, who O’Sullivan narrowly beat 6-5 at this season’s Saudi Arabia ...

Ronnie O’Sullivan says he would hang up his cue if it weren’t for playing in China and Saudi Arabia, as he prepares to play in the UK for the first time this season. The Rocket has not played on home ...

Antrim's Mark Allen recorded his second 4-0 win at the Scottish Open as he eased past China’s Wang Yuchen. Allen had opened up his tournament with a commanding 4-0 win over Ishpreet Singh Chadha on ...

Express Sport brings you the latest scores from the UK Championship, with Ding Junhui and Mark Allen among the players in ...

Antrim's Mark Allen has advanced to the last four of the Scottish Open after an impressive 5-2 victory over England's Joe ...