Zhao is prohibited from taking part in events in mainland China even after becoming his country’s first world champion.

The 28-year-old was implicated in the sport's biggest match-fixing scandal before coming back from suspension to take the ...

Zhao Xintong bounced back from his 20-month snooker ban to win the World Championship this week, beating Mark Williams in the ...

Kyren Wilson won the World Snooker Championship in 2024, pocketing a cool £500,000 in the process, and the former champion ...

Ronnie O’Sullivan left Stephen Hendry perplexed with his withdrawal from the 2006 UK Championship. The Rocket walked out of the arena midway through their quarter-final at the Barbican ...

Zhao's triumph sent ripples through China, as millions hailed a major breakthrough for the sport. Read more at ...

Mark Williams fell short in the World Snooker Championship final as he was beaten by Zhao Xintong, but the Welshman still ...

Mark Williams is now the oldest World Snooker Championship finalist, and Ronnie O’Sullivan hasn't shied away from praising ...

What an amazing 17 days of snooker we’ve enjoyed in Sheffield, and what a world champion we now have in Zhao Xintong.

The long-overdue moment that a first Chinese winner of the World Snooker Championship finally arrived was supposed to be one ...

Mark Williams might have fallen just short of a record-equalling fourth World Snooker Championship title, but the Welshman ...

He is the only Asian player to have prevailed at snooker's biggest tournament, with Ding tasting defeat in his only final ...