Stories
SnookerJones Beats Selby 10-6 for British Open Title
Jak Jones defeated four-time world champion Mark Selby 10-6 in Cheltenham to claim the 2026 British Open, securing the second ranking title of his career.
SnookerZhao Xintong Rises to Snooker World Number One
Zhao Xintong claims the snooker world number one ranking for the first time after defeating Neil Robertson at the Wuhan Open. The reigning world champion becomes only the second Chinese player to reach the top.
SnookerWu Yize Edges Shaun Murphy 18-17 to Claim the 2026 World Snooker Title
WORLD SNOOKER CHAMPION 2026 — beat Shaun Murphy 18-17 in final frame decider at Crucible Theatre, Sheffield. Closing break of 85. 2nd youngest WSC champion since Hendry (21 in 1990). Born 2003.
SnookerZhao, First Chinese World Champion, Reaches Quarterfinals
Defending 2025 World Snooker Champion, currently in QF at 2026 WSC. First Chinese WSC champion. First Players Series Slam (2025-26). Career-high WR: 4th.
SnookerVafaei Becomes First Iranian in World Championship R2
First Iranian at WSC 2026 R2; 9-7 down vs Trump (ongoing as of 2026-04-27)