SNOOKER’s new world champion Zhao Xintong has hinted at the luxuries he might splash some of his £500,000 winnings on. But the manager of Asia’s first-ever Crucible king warned the ...

Zhao Xintong becomes first Chinese winner of World Snooker Championship with 18-12 victory over three-time champion Mark ...

Zhao Xintong has become China ’s first winner of the World Snooker Championship, beating Mark Williams 18-12 in the Crucible final. The 28-year-old was playing in his first final and, remarkably, as ...

That's quite a bold statement when you think about the titles players like Stephen Hendry and Ronnie O'Sullivan won.' ...

Williams tries to launch huge comeback in World Snooker Championship final - Mark Williams, the oldest finalist in history, trailed Zhao Xintong heavily overnight at the Crucible ...

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 ...

Zhao Xintong's World Championship triumph can help snooker's bid to enter the Olympic Games, says the sport's chair Jason ...

A BRITISH snooker star has inadvertently benefited from Zhao Xintong’s historic World Championship win. Dylan Emery has regained his pro tour card for the next two seasons after finishing ...

Zhao demolished three-time winner Williams to become China’s first world champion but his complex past means that accomplishment comes with questions ...

How Zhao Xintong's historic World Championship win will be greeted in China - and what it could mean for snooker.

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

“It has to be said that Zhao Xintong was at the very lower ... it makes me appreciate snooker more.” And after his World Championship triumph, he echoed similar sentiments.